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Division Spotlight
Thermal Hydraulics
The division provides a forum for focused technical dialogue on thermal hydraulic technology in the nuclear industry. Specifically, this will include heat transfer and fluid mechanics involved in the utilization of nuclear energy. It is intended to attract the highest quality of theoretical and experimental work to ANS, including research on basic phenomena and application to nuclear system design.
Meeting Spotlight
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
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!
Latest Magazine Issues
Apr 2025
Jan 2025
Latest Journal Issues
Nuclear Science and Engineering
June 2025
Nuclear Technology
May 2025
Fusion Science and Technology
Latest News
Sam Altman steps down as Oklo board chair
Advanced nuclear company Oklo Inc. has new leadership for its board of directors as billionaire Sam Altman is stepping down from the position he has held since 2015. The move is meant to open new partnership opportunities with OpenAI, where Altman is CEO, and other artificial intelligence companies.
Honorary Chair:
John Wagner, Ph.D. (Laboratory Director, Idaho National Laboratory)
General Chair/PNC President:
Corey McDaniel, Ph.D. (Kiewit Nuclear Solutions)
Technical Program Chair:
Jess Gehin, Ph.D. (Idaho National Laboratory)
Net Zero Chair:
Jhansi Kandasamy
US Technical Program Chair:
Erin Searcy, Ph.D. (Idaho National Laboratory)
Finance / Marketing Chair:
Theresa Sutter (Curtiss-Wright)
Special Events:
Lori Braase (Idaho National Laboratory)
Technical Program:
Allison Ray, Ph.D. (Idaho National Laboratory)
Pacific Nuclear Council Members
American Nuclear Society (ANS)
Atomic Energy Society of Japan (AESJ)
Australian Nuclear Association
Canadian Nuclear Society (CNS)
Canadian Nuclear Association (CNA)
Chinese Nuclear Society (CNS)
Himni
Japan Atomic Industrial Forum, Inc. (JAIF)
KAIF
Korean Nuclear Society (KNS)
Nuclear Energy Society: Taipei
Sociedad Nuclear Mexicana (SNM)
ANS Latin American Section
Vietnam Atomic Energy Society
Nuclear Society of Thailand
The Malaysian Nuclear Society (MNS)
US Nuclear Industry Council (USNIC)
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