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Conference Spotlight
Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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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Nuclear Dirigo
On April 22, 1959, Rear Admiral George J. King, superintendent of the Maine Maritime Academy, announced that following the completion of the 1960 training cruise, cadets would begin the study of nuclear engineering. Courses at that time included radiation physics, reactor control and instrumentation, reactor theory and engineering, thermodynamics, shielding, core design, reactor maintenance, and nuclear aspects.
Monday, July 22, 2024|11:50AM–1:00PM CDT
University Room AB
SOLD OUT
This presentation and Q&A aims to explain trends in scholarly publishing and the key stages in the journal publication process. This includes an overview of the appropriate journal selection, strategic article planning, the etiquette of authorship, adherence to publishing ethics, management of reviews, understanding editorial expectations and functions, and a brief overview of the American Nuclear Society’s publication portfolio.
This event is meant for students and early-stage professionals as it offers valuable insights into the intricate procedures involved in journal publication. However, anyone is welcome to join us for lunch and a discussion about the exciting publishing avenues ANS has to offer the fusion community.
