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Nuclear Nonproliferation Policy
The mission of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Policy Division (NNPD) is to promote the peaceful use of nuclear technology while simultaneously preventing the diversion and misuse of nuclear material and technology through appropriate safeguards and security, and promotion of nuclear nonproliferation policies. To achieve this mission, the objectives of the NNPD are to: Promote policy that discourages the proliferation of nuclear technology and material to inappropriate entities. Provide information to ANS members, the technical community at large, opinion leaders, and decision makers to improve their understanding of nuclear nonproliferation issues. Become a recognized technical resource on nuclear nonproliferation, safeguards, and security issues. Serve as the integration and coordination body for nuclear nonproliferation activities for the ANS. Work cooperatively with other ANS divisions to achieve these objective nonproliferation policies.
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International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2025)
April 27–30, 2025
Denver, CO|The Westin Denver Downtown
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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Gold Ballroom|Session Chair: Alex Landa
Wednesday, September 11, 2024|10:00–10:30AM EDT
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Gold Ballroom|Session Chair: Eric D. Bauer
Wednesday, September 11, 2024|3:00–3:50PM EDT
Wednesday, September 11, 2024|4:20–5:40PM EDT
Colonial Ballroom|Session Chair: Xavier Gaona
Monday, September 9, 2024|10:10–10:30AM EDT
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Colonial Ballroom|Session Chair: Rachael Fara
Monday, September 9, 2024|3:00–3:50PM EDT
Monday, September 9, 2024|4:20–5:40PM EDT
Colonial Ballroom|Session Chair: Tsuyoshi Kohlgruber
Colonial Ballroom|Session Chair: Marisa J. Monreal
Colonial Ballroom|Session Chair: Dawn Montgomery
Tuesday, September 10, 2024|11:00AM–12:30PM EDT
Colonial Ballroom|Session Chair: Nina Huittinen
Tuesday, September 10, 2024|2:00–3:00PM EDT
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Gold Ballroom|Session Chair: Benoit Oudot
Thursday, September 12, 2024|10:00–10:30AM EDT
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Gold Ballroom|Session Chair: Tien Roehling
Thursday, September 12, 2024|3:00–3:50PM EDT
Thursday, September 12, 2024|4:20–5:40PM EDT
Gold Ballroom|Session Chair: Harris Eldridge
Gold Ballroom|Session Chair: Krzysztof Gofryk
Carolina Ballroom|Session Chair: Kiel S. Holliday
Tuesday, September 10, 2024|4:00–6:00PM EDT
Colonial Ballroom|Session Chair: Bradley Childs
Colonial Ballroom|Session Chair: Rebecca Carter
Gold Ballroom|Session Chair: B. Ravat
Tuesday, September 10, 2024|10:00–10:30AM EDT
Gold Ballroom|Session Chair: Dallas D. Reilly
