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Division Spotlight
Nuclear Criticality Safety
NCSD provides communication among nuclear criticality safety professionals through the development of standards, the evolution of training methods and materials, the presentation of technical data and procedures, and the creation of specialty publications. In these ways, the division furthers the exchange of technical information on nuclear criticality safety with the ultimate goal of promoting the safe handling of fissionable materials outside reactors.
Meeting Spotlight
2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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July 2025
Nuclear Technology
June 2025
Fusion Science and Technology
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BREAKING NEWS: Trump issues executive orders to overhaul nuclear industry
The Trump administration issued four executive orders today aimed at boosting domestic nuclear deployment ahead of significant growth in projected energy demand in the coming decades.
During a live signing in the Oval Office, President Donald Trump called nuclear “a hot industry,” adding, “It’s a brilliant industry. [But] you’ve got to do it right. It’s become very safe and environmental.”
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March 17–24, 2024
Accelerator Applications 2024
Norfolk, VA
December 10–14, 2023
Materials in Nuclear Energy Systems (MiNES 2023)
New Orleans, LA|New Orleans Marriott
November 12–15, 2023
2023 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
Maintaining the Momentum
Washington, D.C.|Washington Hilton
October 16–20, 2023
4th International Conference on Dosimetry and its Applications (ICDA-4)
Valencia, Spain
August 20–25, 2023
20th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (NURETH-20)
August 13–17, 2023
The International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2023)
Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
August 6–9, 2023
Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2023)
Building Resiliency in a Rapidly Changing World
Marco Island, FL|JW Marriott Marco Island
July 23–27, 2023
11th International Conference on Isotopes
Saskatoon, Canada
July 18–21, 2023
2023 Water Reactor Fuel Performance Meeting
Xi’an, China
July 15–20, 2023
NPIC&HMIT 2023 and PSA 2023 Co-Located Meetings
Knoxville, TN|Knoxville Convention Center
June 11–14, 2023
2023 ANS Annual Meeting
Failure is not an option.
Indianapolis, IN|Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
May 7–12, 2023
3rd International Conference on Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry (RANC-3)
Budapest, Hungary
May 7–11, 2023
Nuclear and Emerging Technologies for Space (NETS 2023)
Powering the Next Era of Space Exploration
Idaho Falls, ID|Snake River Event Center
April 23–27, 2023
International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants (ICAPP)
Gyeongju, South Korea
April 13–15, 2023
2023 Student Conference
Passing the Torch
Knoxville, TN|University of Tennessee at Knoxville
February 6–9, 2023
Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2023)
Maintaining Excellence Today – Building the Nuclear Workforce for Tomorrow!
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
November 13–17, 2022
2022 ANS Winter Meeting and Technology Expo
Challenge Accepted
Phoenix, AZ|Arizona Grand Resort
October 21, 2022
Virtual Graduate School Fair
Online
October 9–13, 2022
TopFuel 2022 Light Water Reactor Fuel Performance Conference
Sustainovation: The time is now!!
Raleigh, NC|Renaissance Raleigh North Hills Hotel
September 25–29, 2022
ICRS 14/RPSD 2022
14th International Conference on Radiation Shielding and 21st Topical Meeting of the Radiation Protection and Shielding Division
Seattle, WA|Seattle Marriott Waterfront
