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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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ANS joins others in seeking to discuss SNF/HLW impasse
The American Nuclear Society joined seven other organizations to send a letter to Energy Secretary Christopher Wright on July 8, asking to meet with him to discuss “the restoration of a highly functioning program to meet DOE’s legal responsibility to manage and dispose of the nation’s commercial and legacy defense spent nuclear fuel (SNF) and high-level radioactive waste (HLW).”
PHYSOR 2022 and ANS Pittsburgh Section are committed to encouraging underrepresented persons to enter and flourish in the field of nuclear reactor physics. In fulfilling this commitment, we are supporting student grants for the PHYSOR 2022 Conference, May 15–20 (Pittsburgh, PA).
The grants are for current students who identify with underrepresented and historically excluded groups. All underrepresented students are highly encouraged to apply, including:
Students from any discipline are welcome to apply and are not required to be ANS members.
The grant will cover registration, travel, and lodging.
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To be considered students shall complete this application by Monday, April 25.
For any question contact:
Max Fratoni maxfratoni@berkeley.edu
Temi Adeyeye tadeyeye@nuscalepower.com
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