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Accelerator Applications
The division was organized to promote the advancement of knowledge of the use of particle accelerator technologies for nuclear and other applications. It focuses on production of neutrons and other particles, utilization of these particles for scientific or industrial purposes, such as the production or destruction of radionuclides significant to energy, medicine, defense or other endeavors, as well as imaging and diagnostics.
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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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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 8, 2023|8:00–9:40AM EST|Ossabaw
Session Chair:
Juan Cortez
Alternate Chair:
Jim Caery (JC2 Consulting)
Session Organizer:
Charles Lease
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Assessment and Evaluation of the Benefits and Success of a Nuclear Engineering Educational Seminar Series
8:00–8:25AM EST
Mario Milev (NCSU), Muhammad Ramzy Altahhan (NCSU), Maria Avramova (NCSU), Steven Shannon (NCSU)
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Nuclear Simulation Laboratory at NC State: Current Aims and Perspectives
8:25–8:50AM EST
Muhammad Ramzy Altahhan (NCSU), Kingsley Ogujiuba (NCSU), Jason Hou (NCSU), Kostadin Ivanov (NCSU)
Informing and Engaging the Future Workforce on Generation IV International Forum Reactor Systems
8:50–9:15AM EST
Patricia Paviet (PNNL)
Staffing and Training an Advanced Nuclear Maintenance Organization
9:15–9:40AM EST
Gregg Crannick (X-energy), Dan Randolph (X-energy), Michael W. Smith (X-energy), John Jones (X-energy), Jesse Howard (X-energy)
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