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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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DTRA’s advancements in nuclear and radiological detection
A new, more complex nuclear age has begun. Echoing the tensions of the Cold War amid rapidly evolving nuclear and radiological threats, preparedness in the modern age is a contest of scientific innovation. The Research and Development Directorate (RD) at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) is charged with winning this contest.
* The poster session is open to undergraduate and graduate students and will be held at the 2021 Student ANS Virtual Meeting. Interested students will provide a pdf of their poster as well as a 3-minute video of their presentation. The final pdf and video link must be uploaded to the meeting platform by April 1, 2021. The videos will be viewed and judged by attendees on-demand on Student ANS Meeting platform. The poster session is an opportunity for students to present their work at a large meeting of industry, academic, and governmental leaders. Cash awards will be presented for the best poster presented.
To submit a poster, please complete the online Student submission form at https://epsr.ans.org/meeting/?m=344 following the Student Poster Submission Guidelines found under the resources tab of the Student ANS Virtual Meeting website. Further instructions on how to create a recording and where to submit your poster pdf and mp4 file will be provided after the revised submission deadline.
Review and acceptance of poster abstracts follow the same deadline as transaction papers. The deadlines can be found under the Call-For-Paper link under the resource tab. If you need assistance submitting your poster, please contact echen2@ncsu.edu.
PAPER ABSTRACT INFORMATION
All Submissions should be in PDF format
Call for Papers
For Guidelines and templates for transactions papers
POSTER SUBMISSION INFORMATION
Use the following template for poster abstracts*
PRESENTATION POWERPOINT TEMPLATE
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