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Division Spotlight
Operations & Power
Members focus on the dissemination of knowledge and information in the area of power reactors with particular application to the production of electric power and process heat. The division sponsors meetings on the coverage of applied nuclear science and engineering as related to power plants, non-power reactors, and other nuclear facilities. It encourages and assists with the dissemination of knowledge pertinent to the safe and efficient operation of nuclear facilities through professional staff development, information exchange, and supporting the generation of viable solutions to current issues.
Meeting Spotlight
Materials in Nuclear Energy Systems (MiNES 2023)
December 10–14, 2023
New Orleans, LA|New Orleans Marriott
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!
Latest Magazine Issues
Dec 2023
Jul 2023
Latest Journal Issues
Nuclear Science and Engineering
December 2023
Nuclear Technology
Fusion Science and Technology
January 2024
Latest News
Eisenhower’s “Atoms for Peace” at 70
Seventy years ago to the day, President Dwight D. Eisenhower gave his historic address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York City. (See December 2023 Nuclear News's “Leaders” column to read the reflections of Kathryn Huff, the Department of Energy’s assistant secretary for nuclear energy, on the speech’s anniversary.)
March 17–24, 2024
Accelerator Applications 2024
Norfolk, VA
April 4–6, 2024
2024 ANS Student Conference
Keystone of Tomorrow
University Park, Pennsylvania|The Pennsylvania State University
April 21–24, 2024
International Conference on Physics of Reactors (PHYSOR 2024)
Beyond the Blueprint: Pioneering Reactor Physics for Real-World Implementation
San Francisco, CA|Hilton San Francisco
May 6–10, 2024
Nuclear and Emerging Technologies for Space (NETS 2024)
Powering the Final Frontier
Santa Fe, NM
May 25–29, 2024
7th International Conference on Nuclear and Renewable Energy Resources (NURER2024)
Ankara, Turkey
June 9–12, 2024
2024 ANS Annual Conference
Las Vegas, NV|The Mirage
Embedded Topical Meetings:
July 21–25, 2024
26th Technology of Fusion Energy Meeting (TOFE 2024)
The Public-Private Pivot to Fusion Energy
Madison, WI|The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
August 4–7, 2024
Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2024)
Marco Island, FL|JW Marriott Marco Island
August 25–28, 2024
14th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics, Operation and Safety (NUTHOS-14)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
September 8–12, 2024
Plutonium Futures - The Science 2024
Charleston, SC
October 6–10, 2024
GLOBAL 2024
Tokyo, Japan
October 7–10, 2024
Pacific Basin Nuclear Conference 2024 (PBNC)
Organized by the Pacific Nuclear Council (PNC)Nuclear Enabling a Net-Zero World.
Idaho Falls, ID|Blue Cross of Idaho Conference Center
October 20–24, 2024
Joint International Conference on Supercomputing in Nuclear Applications + Monte Carlo (SNA + MC) 2024
Paris, France
November 17–21, 2024
2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
February 3–6, 2025
Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
March 23–28, 2025
13th International Conference on Methods and Applications of Radioanalytical Chemistry (MARC XIII)
Kailua-Kona, HI
April 27–30, 2025
Mathematics & Computation (M&C) 2025
Denver, CO|The Westin Denver Downtown
June 15–18, 2025
2025 ANS Annual Conference
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
July 20–23, 2025
Advances in Nuclear Fuel Management (ANFM)
Clearwater Beach, FL|Sheraton Sand Key Resort
August 3–6, 2025
Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo
August 31–September 5, 2025
21st International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (Nureth-21)
Busan, Republic of Korea
September 14–18, 2025
Nuclear Criticality Safety Division 2025 Topical Meeting
Austin, TX
October 5–9, 2025
TopFuel 2025
Nashville, TN
November 9–12, 2025
2025 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
May 31–June 3, 2026
2026 Annual Conference
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
August 16–19, 2026
Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2026)
November 15–18, 2026
2026 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
Phoenix, AZ|Arizona Grand Resort & Spa
June 13–16, 2027
2027 Annual Conference
Lake Buena Vista, FL|Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace
August 15–18, 2027
Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2027)
November 7–10, 2027
2027 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
