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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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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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Education and training to support Canadian nuclear workforce development
Along with several other nations, Canada has committed to net-zero emissions by 2050. Part of this plan is tripling nuclear generating capacity. As of 2025, the country has four operating nuclear generating stations with a total of 17 reactors, 16 of which are in the province of Ontario. The Independent Electricity System Operator has recommended that an additional 17,800 MWe of nuclear power be added to Ontario’s grid.
2023 ANS Student Conference Speaker
Kaylee is a first year PhD student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology studying Nuclear Science and Engineering, with a concentration in Materials Science. She received a bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Engineering from the University of Florida in May 2022, where she served as President of the UF American Nuclear Society Chapter. Kaylee has held internship positions at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and BWX Technologies. She actively serves as the Chair of the Nuclear Engineering Student Delegation, a nuclear policy advocacy program for students. Kaylee, also known as “Ms. Nuclear Energy”, has acquired over 84,000 followers on TikTok for her videos advocating for and educating about nuclear energy.
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