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- ANS is committed to advancing, fostering, and promoting the development and application of nuclear sciences and technologies to benefit society.
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Events
- Conference Spotlight
  2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
  November 9–12, 2025
  Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
Standards
- 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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  Sep 2025
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  Nuclear Science and Engineering
  October 2025
  Nuclear Technology
  September 2025
  Fusion Science and Technology
  October 2025
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  PR: American Nuclear Society welcomes Senate confirmation of Ted Garrish as the DOE’s nuclear energy secretary
  Washington, D.C. — The American Nuclear Society (ANS) applauds the U.S. Senate's confirmation of Theodore “Ted” Garrish as Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Energy at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).
  “On behalf of over 11,000 professionals in the fields of nuclear science and technology, the American Nuclear Society congratulates Mr. Garrish on being confirmed by the Senate to once again lead the DOE Office of Nuclear Energy,” said ANS President H.M. "Hash" Hashemian.
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MIT Dept. of Nuclear Science and Technology

The Department of Nuclear Science & Engineering at MIT advances and accelerates nuclear science, engineering, and technology development for the benefit of society and the environment. Our vision is a sustainable future where nuclear science and technology are leveraged for the benefit of humankind and the planet. Our mission is to develop the next generation of leaders of the global nuclear community, advance basic research, provide technical leadership on energy and non-energy applications of nuclear technology, and inform public discussion about nuclear science and technology, in order to address global grand challenges.

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