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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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At the Idaho National Laboratory Hot Fuel Examination Facility, containment box operator Jake Maupin moves a manipulator arm into position around a pencil-thin nuclear fuel rod. He is preparing for a procedure that he and his colleagues have practiced repeatedly in anticipation of this moment in the hot cell.
Monday, December 11, 2023|5:30–7:00PM CST
Restaurant August, 301 Tchoupitoulas St, New Orleans, LA 70130
Join us for an electrifying evening dedicated to forging connections and fostering collaboration in the field of nuclear materials. Whether you're a budding researcher, an enthusiastic graduate student, or an industry professional taking your first steps, our Early Career Networking Social offers a vibrant platform to exchange ideas, spark innovation, and cultivate meaningful relationships with future potential employers. Engage with fellow nuclear materials researchers, share early career insights, and unlock new possibilities for your career in this dynamic event designed to propel your career in our field forward. Don't miss this opportunity to expand your network and ignite your professional journey in the exciting realm of nuclear materials science and engineering.
This event is limited at 75 people, so head that way right after the technical sessions!