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Members are devoted to applying nuclear science and engineering technologies involving isotopes, radiation applications, and associated equipment in scientific research, development, and industrial processes. Their interests lie primarily in education, industrial uses, biology, medicine, and health physics. Division committees include Analytical Applications of Isotopes and Radiation, Biology and Medicine, Radiation Applications, Radiation Sources and Detection, and Thermal Power Sources.
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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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ANS announces 2025 Presidential Citations
One of the privileges of being president of the American Nuclear Society is awarding Presidential Citations to individuals who have demonstrated outstanding effort in some manner for the benefit of ANS or the nuclear community at large. Citations are conferred twice each year, at the Annual and Winter Meetings.
ANS President Lisa Marshall has named this season’s recipients, who will receive recognition at the upcoming Annual Conference in Chicago during the Special Session on Tuesday, June 17.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Nuclear Nonproliferation Policy
Friday, April 15, 2022|9:45–11:15AM CDT|Innovation Room
Sponsored by ANS Nuclear Nonproliferation and Policy Division
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Israel's Unorthodox Tactics of Nonproliferation and the World's Perplexing Inactions
Danny Monge (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
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Why The 2015 Iran Nuclear Deal was Meant to Fail from The Start
Adam Mafi (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Braden Goddard (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
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