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Nuclear Nonproliferation Policy
The mission of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Policy Division (NNPD) is to promote the peaceful use of nuclear technology while simultaneously preventing the diversion and misuse of nuclear material and technology through appropriate safeguards and security, and promotion of nuclear nonproliferation policies. To achieve this mission, the objectives of the NNPD are to: Promote policy that discourages the proliferation of nuclear technology and material to inappropriate entities. Provide information to ANS members, the technical community at large, opinion leaders, and decision makers to improve their understanding of nuclear nonproliferation issues. Become a recognized technical resource on nuclear nonproliferation, safeguards, and security issues. Serve as the integration and coordination body for nuclear nonproliferation activities for the ANS. Work cooperatively with other ANS divisions to achieve these objective nonproliferation policies.
Meeting Spotlight
2022 ANS Winter Meeting and Technology Expo
November 13–17, 2022
Phoenix, AZ|Arizona Grand Resort
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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Abilene Christian’s NEXT Lab applies for MSRR construction permit
The Nuclear Energy eXperimental Testing (NEXT) Laboratory at Abilene Christian University in Texas submitted a construction permit application to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for its molten salt research reactor (MSRR) on August 15. According to ACU, the move represents the first application for a new U.S. research reactor of any kind in more than 30 years, as well as the first-ever university application for an advanced research reactor.
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10:20AM–12:00PM PDT
Session Chair: Bor Kos|Alternate Chair: Joel M. Risner
Session Chair: Leigh Smith|Alternate Chair: Irina I. Popova
Session Chair: Davide Bortot|Alternate Chair: Irina I. Popova
1:10–3:15PM PDT
Session Chair: Chelsea D'Angelo|Alternate Chair: Joel M. Risner
Session Chair: Davide Mazzucconi|Alternate Chair: Irina I. Popova
Session Chair: Douglas Di Julio|Alternate Chair: Irina I. Popova
3:45–5:50PM PDT
Session Chair: Madison Andrews|Alternate Chair: Irina I. Popova
Session Chair: Chang-ho Shin|Alternate Chair: Joel M. Risner
Session Chair: Tanja Goričanec|Alternate Chair: Irina I. Popova
10:00AM–12:05PM PDT
Session Chair: Hideo Hirayama|Alternate Chair: Joel M. Risner
Session Chair: Heinz Vincke|Alternate Chair: Joel M. Risner
1:15–3:20PM PDT
Session Chair: Anna Ferrari|Alternate Chair: Joel M. Risner
Session Chair: Andrew Rosenstrom|Alternate Chair: Joel M. Risner
3:50–5:55PM PDT
Session Chair: Carmen Jacobs|Alternate Chair: Joel M. Risner
Session Chair: Martin Schulc|Alternate Chair: Joel M. Risner
Session Chair: Jeffrey A. Favorite|Alternate Chair: Thomas M. Miller
Session Chair: Kumar Mohindroo|Alternate Chair: Shaheen A. Dewji
Session Chair: Tucker Mclannahan|Alternate Chair: Shaheen A. Dewji
Session Chair: Yurdunaz Celik|Alternate Chair: Thomas M. Miller
Session Chair: Nam-Suk Jung|Alternate Chair: Shaheen A. Dewji
Session Chair: Mathieu Dupont|Alternate Chair: Jeffrey A. Favorite
Session Chair: Valentina Santoro|Alternate Chair: Jeffrey A. Favorite
Session Chair: Chikara Konno|Alternate Chair: Thomas M. Miller
Session Chair: Kristel Ghoos|Alternate Chair: Jeffrey A. Favorite
Session Chair: Ethan A. Asano|Alternate Chair: Thomas M. Miller
Session Chair: Odile Petit|Alternate Chair: Thomas M. Miller
Session Chair: Amalia Chambon|Alternate Chair: Jeffrey A. Favorite
