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Nuclear Criticality Safety
NCSD provides communication among nuclear criticality safety professionals through the development of standards, the evolution of training methods and materials, the presentation of technical data and procedures, and the creation of specialty publications. In these ways, the division furthers the exchange of technical information on nuclear criticality safety with the ultimate goal of promoting the safe handling of fissionable materials outside reactors.
Meeting Spotlight
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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Sam Altman steps down as Oklo board chair
Advanced nuclear company Oklo Inc. has new leadership for its board of directors as billionaire Sam Altman is stepping down from the position he has held since 2015. The move is meant to open new partnership opportunities with OpenAI, where Altman is CEO, and other artificial intelligence companies.
Career Fair Session
Thursday, April 8, 2021|1:00–2:00PM EDT
View Profile for IAEA / US Support Program to IAEA
Session Organizer:
Edward Chen (NC State Univ.)
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Session Producers:
Devshibhai Ziyad (NCSU)
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna, Austria is the world’s center for cooperation in the nuclear field committed to promoting safe, secure and peaceful uses of nuclear technology. The IAEA offers opportunities to engage current, meaningful issues while working in a multicultural environment with around 2,500 staff members from over 100 countries with expertise in a variety of scientific, technical, managerial and professional disciplines. As the largest contributor to IAEA programs, the U.S. government is committed to encouraging Americans to apply for positions at the IAEA and offers opportunities for young professionals and recent graduates through its Support Program offices at Brookhaven National Laboratory and Argonne National Laboratory.
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