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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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U.K.’s NWS gets input from young people on geological disposal
Nuclear Waste Services, the radioactive waste management subsidiary of the United Kingdom’s Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, has reported on its inaugural year of the National Youth Forum on Geological Disposal forum. NWS set up the initiative, in partnership with the environmental consultancy firm ARUP and the not-for-profit organization The Young Foundation, to give young people the chance to share their views on the government’s plans to develop a geological disposal facility (GDF) for the safe, secure, and long-term disposal of radioactive waste.
Technical Session
Friday, April 9, 2021|5:30–6:15PM EDT
Session Chair:
Ni Kan (NCSU)
Alternate Chair:
Ishita Trivedi
Session Organizer:
Edward Chen (NCSU)
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Session Producers:
David Holler (NCSU)
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Automated Radiological Release Device
Jacob P. Butler (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Justin Redding (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Alessandro F. Sáenz (Virginia Commonwealth University), Andrew Taylor (Virginia Commonwealth University), Braden Goddard (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
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Travis J. Catina (United States Military Academy), Sean O. Fitzsimons (United States Military Academy), Megan Muffett (United States Military Academy), Thomas Parsons (United States Military Academy)
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