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Fuel Cycle & Waste Management
Devoted to all aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle including waste management, worldwide. Division specific areas of interest and involvement include uranium conversion and enrichment; fuel fabrication, management (in-core and ex-core) and recycle; transportation; safeguards; high-level, low-level and mixed waste management and disposal; public policy and program management; decontamination and decommissioning environmental restoration; and excess weapons materials disposition.
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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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NRC v. Texas: Supreme Court weighs challenge to NRC authority in spent fuel storage case
The State of Texas has not one but two ongoing federal court challenges to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission that could, if successful, turn decades of NRC regulations, precedent, and case law on its head.
Technical Session
Wednesday, February 10, 2021|3:15–5:00PM EST
Session Chair:
David W. Helling
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Alternate Chair:
Raymond J. Dean
Session Producer:
Andrew Allison
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Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — Pam Theis
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — Dave Helling
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — Pam Terry
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Active Instruction for Adult Learners
Pamela J. Theis (STPNOC)
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To Improve Practice Deliberately
David W. Helling (Westinghouse Electric Company)
Can Mind Brain and Education Science Improve Training Effectiveness
Pamela Terry (Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC)
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