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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
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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ANS’s Mentor Match applications open
Applications are now open for the American Nuclear Society’s newly redesigned mentoring program. Mentor Match is a unique opportunity available only to ANS members that offers year-round mentorship and networking opportunities to Society members at any point in their education.
The deadline to apply for membership in the inaugural summer cohort, which will take place July 1–August 31, is June 20. The application form can be found here.
Registration Now Open!
Full Conference Attendee Fees
Saturday, July 15th& 16th: Two-day Workshop: $250 with meeting registration ($300 for Workshop Only)
Sunday, July 16th: Workshops: $100 each
Sunday, July 16th: Opening Reception: $75
Tuesday, July 18th: Banquet: $100
Thursday, July 20th: Tour of University of Tennessee- Knoxville Zeanah Engineering Complex- $10
Visa Application Information
If you are interested in taking advantage of the member rate, join ANS as a National Member at https://secure.ans.org/join/. Once you complete the member application, you can immediately register at the lower member fee. You must be an ANS National Member before you can register at the member rate. Questions regarding member benefits can be directed to members@ans.org or call Membership at 800-323-3044.
No refunds or cancellations will be issued after June 23, 2023. Cancellations made before June 23, 2023, are subject to a cancellation fee of $150. No refunds will be issued after June 23, 2022. Cancellations must be made in writing to registrar@ans.org.
PLEASE NOTE: ANS is not responsible for any financial assistance for any cancellation fees for any non-ANS services entered into by any attendee for attending this meeting: this includes, but is not limited to, airline, hotel, ground transportation, etc.
Please contact ANS Registration at telephone number 708.579.8247 or email registrar@ans.org
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