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Materials Science & Technology
The objectives of MSTD are: promote the advancement of materials science in Nuclear Science Technology; support the multidisciplines which constitute it; encourage research by providing a forum for the presentation, exchange, and documentation of relevant information; promote the interaction and communication among its members; and recognize and reward its members for significant contributions to the field of materials science in nuclear technology.
Meeting Spotlight
International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2025)
April 27–30, 2025
Denver, CO|The Westin Denver 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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Latest News
Argonne’s METL gears up to test more sodium fast reactor components
Argonne National Laboratory has successfully swapped out an aging cold trap in the sodium test loop called METL (Mechanisms Engineering Test Loop), the Department of Energy announced April 23. The upgrade is the first of its kind in the United States in more than 30 years, according to the DOE, and will help test components and operations for the sodium-cooled fast reactors being developed now.
Technical Session
Tuesday, February 4, 2025|1:00–2:40PM EST|Cumberland C
Session Chair:
Billy Wilson (OPG)
Session Organizer:
Charles Lease
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Intensive Hands-on Training for Nuclear Technicians and Operators: An Overview of the AAS Nuclear Degree Program at Idaho State University
1:00–1:25PM EST
Mackenzie Gorham (Idaho State)
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Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — Presentation - ISU Training for Technicians and Operators
Reinvigorating Industry and College Partnerships with the Revision of ACAD 08-006 Nuclear Uniform Curriculum Program (NUCP)
1:25–1:50PM EST
Heather Davis (Constellation Energy Generation)
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Expanding the Nuclear Energy Workforce Pool Through a Nuclear Chemical Engineering Minor
1:50–2:15PM EST
C.E. Brewer (New Mexico State), P.K. Andersen (New Mexico State), C.J. Windorff (New Mexico State)
Operator Performance Improvement Tracking System Version 2
2:15–2:40PM EST
James Dugas (TVA)
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — OPITS V2 PowerPoint
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