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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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ANS and the U.K.’s NI announce reciprocal membership agreement
With President Trump on a state visit to the U.K., in part to sign a landmark new agreement on U.S.-U.K. nuclear collaboration, a flurry of transatlantic partnerships and deals bridging the countries’ nuclear sectors have been announced.
The American Nuclear Society is taking an active role in this bridge-building by forming a reciprocal membership agreement with the U.K.’s Nuclear Institute.
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Director
Nuclear Science and Engineering Division
Argonne National Laboratory, USA
Dr. Temitope Taiwo is the Director of Argonne’s Nuclear Science and Engineering Division. He has worked in the nuclear industry, research laboratory, and U.S. government in the areas of reactor design, methods development, and analysis. He has been at Argonne since 1990 and in that time has led research teams and developed computational tools and methods and performed analysis of nuclear energy systems, including fast and thermal reactors. Dr. Taiwo was previously the National Technical Director of the Systems Analysis and Integration Campaign of the DOE Nuclear Fuel Cycle and Supply Chain office. He was formerly a co-Dean of the Modeling, Experimentation and Validation (MeV) Summer School. He is a Fellow of the American Nuclear Society (ANS) and currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the society. Dr. Taiwo has a Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering, from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a B.Sc. in Engineering Physics from the University of Ife, Nigeria.
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