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The mission of the Decommissioning and Environmental Sciences (DES) Division is to promote the development and use of those skills and technologies associated with the use of nuclear energy and the optimal management and stewardship of the environment, sustainable development, decommissioning, remediation, reutilization, and long-term surveillance and maintenance of nuclear-related installations, and sites. The target audience for this effort is the membership of the Division, the Society, and the public at large.
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International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2025)
April 27–30, 2025
Denver, CO|The Westin Denver Downtown
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Two updated standards on criticality safety published
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) recently approved two new American Nuclear Society standards covering different aspects of nuclear criticality safety (NCS).
Tuesday, August 22, 2023|6:00–10:00PM EDT
Sauf Haus, 1216 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20036
Join us for an evening of networking and socializing at “Sauf Haus,” a German-inspired beer garden in the heart of Dupont Circle, Tuesday, August 22nd at 6:00 pm. We will foster personal connections with our community while enjoying the live music of a local rock band. Authentic German food bites and happy hour rates will be extended throughout the event to all attending. To enjoy this discount, you must wear your conference badge.
All young professionals and students will receive a COMPLIMENTARY drink ticket upon arrival at the venue. All attendees can order at happy hour rates through the evening. Moreover, a small selection of light German bites will be available to all attendees thanks to our generous sponsors: Siemens, Delta Energy Group, and GWU.
The bar (Sauf Haus, 1216 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20036) is within walking distance from the Washington Hilton (~15min). Live music will start 6:30-7:00 pm. We look forward to seeing you there.