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Accelerator Applications
The division was organized to promote the advancement of knowledge of the use of particle accelerator technologies for nuclear and other applications. It focuses on production of neutrons and other particles, utilization of these particles for scientific or industrial purposes, such as the production or destruction of radionuclides significant to energy, medicine, defense or other endeavors, as well as imaging and diagnostics.
Meeting Spotlight
2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott 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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NRC news roundup
Here’s a look at some recent announcements from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Summer SLR: The NRC this month published its final environmental impact statement for Summer Unit 1’s subsequent license renewal application. Dubbed a supplemental EIS, the report is an important step in determining if Dominion Energy can continue operating its 966-MWe Westinghouse pressurized water reactor unit for an additional 20 years beyond August 6, 2042, the current end of its license.
Technical Session|Panel|Panels
Saturday, April 6, 2024|3:15–4:35PM EDT|Leonhard Building Room 102
Session Chair:
Sean P. Bistany (Penn State)
Alternate Chair:
Alex Nellis (Penn State)
Session Organizer:
Jonathan B. Balog (Penn State)
So, you want to host an ANS Student Conference? Well, the first place to start is the conference proposal! Join our panel of students who helped write successful conference proposals and hosted the ANS Student Conference as well as our representative from ANS to discuss some tips and tricks on the proposal process as well as what to consider as you put your proposal together.
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