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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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A webinar, and a new opportunity to take ANS’s CNP Exam
Applications are now open for the fall 2025 testing period for the American Nuclear Society’s Certified Nuclear Professional (CNP) exam. Applications are being accepted through October 14, and only three testing sessions are offered per year, so it is important to apply soon. The test will be administered from November 12 through December 16. To check eligibility and schedule your exam, click here.
In addition, taking place tomorrow (September 19) from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. (CDT), ANS will host a new webinar, “How to Become a Certified Nuclear Professional.” More information is available below in this article.
Technical Session|Methods
Monday, April 22, 2024|1:30–3:15PM PDT|Franciscan D
Session Chair:
Romain Henry (GRS)
Alternate Chair:
Javier Ortensi (INL)
Session Organizer:
Mathieu Hursin (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne)
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Initial Validation of the SIMULATE5-K and the CMS5 Reactor Modeling Suite with the SPERT-III Experiments
1:30–1:50PM PDT
William C. Dawn (Studsvik Scandpower), Gerardo Grandi (Studsvik Scandpower), Tamer Bahadir (Studsvik Scandpower)
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High-Fidelity Serpent2/SCF Solutions for Rod Ejection Scenarios in Support to the Verification of the CAMIVVER APOLLO3®/CATHARE3 Coupling Prototype
1:50–2:10PM PDT
L. Mercatali (Karlsruhe Institute for Technology), G. Huaccho (Karlsruhe Institute for Technology), B. Vezzoni (Framatome), B. Calgaro (Framatome), P. Mosca (CEA), F. Damian (CEA), V.-H. Sanchez-Espinoza (Karlsruhe Institute for Technology)
Computational Modeling and Verification of MSR Transients via MSRE Reactivity Insertion Tests
2:10–2:30PM PDT
M. Elhareef (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), T. Fei (ANL), Z. Wu (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
A Step Towards a Comprehensive Uncertainty Quatification in Transient Analysis
2:30–2:50PM PDT
Evgeny Ivanov (IRSN), Antonio Sargeni (IRSN), Franck Bernard (IRSN)
ZDkin, a Neutronic Point Kinetics Code with Modular Temperature Feedback
2:50–3:10PM PDT
E. Lefevre (TechnicAtome), J. Couybes (TechnicAtome), G. Kozlowski (TechnicAtome)
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