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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Nuclear engineers called to take NCEES survey
The National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing professional licensure for engineers and surveyors, is seeking nuclear engineers to participate in a professional activities and knowledge study (PAKS) that will be used to inform and update the content of the Nuclear Principles and Practice of Engineering (PE) exam.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Detection & Measurement
Friday, April 15, 2022|8:00–9:30AM CDT|Honors Room
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Characterization of Scintillators for Portable Radiation Detection
Gabriel Stevens (US Naval Academy), Brian Jenkins (US Naval Academy), Deborah Mechtel (US Naval Academy), Hatem ElBidweihy (US Naval Academy)
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Determining Ship Effect Background Radiation in the Underhull Environment
Nicholas Kennedy (USNA), Matthew D. Schell (U.S. Navy), Marshall Millett (US Naval Academy)
In-House Methods for Calibrating Neutron Sources Utilizing Capture Gamma Detections
Sara Perkins (US Naval Academy)
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