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Division Spotlight
Human Factors, Instrumentation & Controls
Improving task performance, system reliability, system and personnel safety, efficiency, and effectiveness are the division's main objectives. Its major areas of interest include task design, procedures, training, instrument and control layout and placement, stress control, anthropometrics, psychological input, and motivation.
Meeting Spotlight
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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Nominations open for CNTA awards
Citizens for Nuclear Technology Awareness is accepting nominations for its Fred C. Davison Distinguished Scientist Award and its Nuclear Service Award. Nominations for both awards must be submitted by August 1.
The awards will be presented this fall as part of the CNTA’s annual Edward Teller Lecture event.
Honorary Chairs:
Forrest Brown (UNM/LANL ret.)
Anil Prinja (UNM)
General Chair:
Christopher Perfetti (University of New Mexico)
Technical Program Chairs:
Steven Hamilton (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Kendra Long (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Paul Romano (Argonne National Laboratory)
Assistant Technical Program Chairs:
Helen Brooks (United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority)
Aaron Olson (Sandia National Laboratory)
Sebastian Schunert (Radiant Industries, Inc.)
Xu Wu (North Carolina State University)
Student Program Chair:
Miriam Kreher (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Workshops Chair:
Xu Wu (NCSU)
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