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Division Spotlight
Aerospace Nuclear Science & Technology
Organized to promote the advancement of knowledge in the use of nuclear science and technologies in the aerospace application. Specialized nuclear-based technologies and applications are needed to advance the state-of-the-art in aerospace design, engineering and operations to explore planetary bodies in our solar system and beyond, plus enhance the safety of air travel, especially high speed air travel. Areas of interest will include but are not limited to the creation of nuclear-based power and propulsion systems, multifunctional materials to protect humans and electronic components from atmospheric, space, and nuclear power system radiation, human factor strategies for the safety and reliable operation of nuclear power and propulsion plants by non-specialized personnel and more.
Meeting Spotlight
2021 ANS Virtual Annual Meeting
June 14–16, 2021
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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February 2021
Latest News
Consultant recommends subsidies for Exelon plants
A research and consulting firm hired by Illinois governor J. B. Pritzker’s administration to scrutinize the financial fitness of Exelon’s Byron and Dresden nuclear plants approves of limited state subsidies for the facilities, according to a redacted version of the firm’s report made available yesterday.
Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, near the nation's capital, Orano USA is a leading technology and services provider for decommissioning shutdown nuclear energy facilities, managing used nuclear fuel, conducting federal site clean-up and closure, and the sale of uranium, conversion, and enrichment services to the U.S. commercial and federal markets. In the nuclear medicine field, Orano Med is developing a new generation of targeted therapies against cancer using the unique properties of lead-212 (212Pb), a rare alpha-emitting radioisotope and one of the more potent therapeutic payloads against cancer cells.
Join one of the manned informal booth times slots below. Talk directly to recruiters from Nuclear Naval Laboratory and ask questions about the organization and positions available.
Thursday, April 8
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT - Orano Internships and Career OpportunitiesVisit Booth
12:00 - 1:00 PM EDT - Live Q&AVisit Booth
3:00 - 4:00 PM EDT - Orano Internships and Career OpportunitiesVisit Booth
4:00 - 5:00 PM EDT - Live Q&AVisit Booth
Friday, April 9
11:00 - 12:00 PM EDT - Orano Federal Services Information SessionVisit Booth
12:00 - 1:00 PM EDT - TN Americas Information SessionVisit Booth
2:00 - 3:00 PM EDT - Orano Internships and Career OpportunitiesVisit Booth
3:00 - 4:00 PM EDT – Live Q&AVisit Booth
4:00 - 5:00 PM EDT – TN Americas Fabrication Information SessionVisit Booth
Saturday, April 10
11:00 - 12:00 PM EDT - Orano Internships and Career OpportunitiesVisit Booth
1:00 - 2:00 PM EDT - Live Q&AVisit Booth
