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Nuclear Criticality Safety
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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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OECD NEA offers survey for young people
The OECD Nuclear Energy Agency’s Global Forum on Nuclear Education, Science, Technology, and Policy has developed the Nuclear Workforce Survey to explore how and why individuals decide to join the nuclear field and how their experiences impact decisions to stay or leave.
Friday, May 20, 2022|1:00–5:30PM EDT
Brighton I/II
Organizer: D. Brown (BNL)
ENDF/B-VIII.1, the next release of the ENDF/B nuclear data library will be released in February of 2024. In this workshop, we will outline major changes being made to the library and explore the new capabilities enabled by this upcoming release. This workshop also provides an opportunity for the PHYSOR community to interact with developers of ENDF/B and help establish priorities.
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