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The Education, Training & Workforce Development Division provides communication among the academic, industrial, and governmental communities through the exchange of views and information on matters related to education, training and workforce development in nuclear and radiological science, engineering, and technology. Industry leaders, education and training professionals, and interested students work together through Society-sponsored meetings and publications, to enrich their professional development, to educate the general public, and to advance nuclear and radiological science and engineering.
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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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Webinar: MC&A and safety in advanced reactors in focus
Towell
Russell
Prasad
The American Nuclear Society’s Nuclear Nonproliferation Policy Division recently hosted a webinar on updating material control and accounting (MC&A) and security regulations for the evolving field of advanced reactors.
Moderator Shikha Prasad (CEO, Srijan LLC) was joined by two presenters, John Russell and Lester Towell, who looked at how regulations that were historically developed for traditional light water reactors will apply to the next generation of nuclear technology and what changes need to be made.
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023)
Technical Session
Thursday, July 20, 2023|8:00–9:30AM EDT|Rotunda
Session Chair:
Roger Lew
Alternate Chair:
Ronald L. Boring
Session Organizer:
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Identifying Good Practices for Overview Displays in Nuclear Power Plants: A Cross-Plant Interview Study
8:00–8:25AM EDT
Marten Bloch (Institute for Energy Technology), Alf Ove Braseth (Institute for Energy Technology), Alexandra Fernandes (Institute for Energy Technology)
Paper
Conceptual Design of Information Displays for Supporting Severe Accident Management in Nuclear Power Plants Using Ecological Interface Design (EID) Framework
8:25–8:50AM EDT
Piljae Cho (Chonnam Nat'l Univ.), Dong-Han Ham (Chonnam Nat'l Univ.), Hyunchul Lee (KAERI)
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — NPIC-HMIT 2023 Presentation
Finnish Nuclear Regulatory Lessons Learnt from the Boeing 737 Max Accidents
8:50–9:15AM EDT
Paula Savioja (STUK), Marja-Leena Järvinen (STUK), Jan-Erik Holmberg (STUK), Jorma Sandberg (STUK), Martti Vilpas (STUK)
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