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Division Spotlight
Nuclear Nonproliferation Policy
The mission of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Policy Division (NNPD) is to promote the peaceful use of nuclear technology while simultaneously preventing the diversion and misuse of nuclear material and technology through appropriate safeguards and security, and promotion of nuclear nonproliferation policies. To achieve this mission, the objectives of the NNPD are to: Promote policy that discourages the proliferation of nuclear technology and material to inappropriate entities. Provide information to ANS members, the technical community at large, opinion leaders, and decision makers to improve their understanding of nuclear nonproliferation issues. Become a recognized technical resource on nuclear nonproliferation, safeguards, and security issues. Serve as the integration and coordination body for nuclear nonproliferation activities for the ANS. Work cooperatively with other ANS divisions to achieve these objective nonproliferation policies.
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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NWMO chooses vendors for Canadian repository
Canada’s Nuclear Waste Management Organization has selected five companies it is to work with to design and plan the organization’s proposed deep geologic repository for spent nuclear fuel. As the owner of the project, the NWMO will be working with WSP Canada, Peter Kiewit Sons (Kiewit), Hatch Ltd., Thyssen Mining Construction of Canada, and Kinectrics.
To add or remove a session from your itinerary, please check the circle to the left of its title.
10:00–11:50AM CDT
Senate A/B
Session Chair: Brian Grierson|Alternate Chair: Lauren M. Garrison
Assembly
Session Chair: Andrew G. Sowder|Alternate Chair: Ben Lindley
University Room AB
Session Chair: Dina Yuryev|Alternate Chair: Paul W. Humrickhouse
Madison Ballroom
Session Chair: Sunday C. Aduloju|Alternate Chair: Iole Palermo
1:00–2:50PM CDT
Session Chair: Rosaria Villari|Alternate Chair: Iole Palermo
Session Chair: Arnold Lumsdaine|Alternate Chair: Ross F. Radel
Session Chair: Tyler Guin|Alternate Chair: Paul W. Humrickhouse
3:15–5:05PM CDT
Session Chair: Iole Palermo|Alternate Chair: Ethan Peterson
Session Chair: Ross F. Radel|Alternate Chair: Gerald Kulcinski
Session Chair: Charles Hirst|Alternate Chair: Lauren M. Garrison
Session Chair: Stephanie Diem|Alternate Chair: Paul P. Wilson
5:00–7:00PM CDT
Wisconsin Ballroom
Session Chair: Paul P. Wilson|Alternate Chair: Ross F. Radel
Session Chair: Lauren M. Garrison|Alternate Chair: Charles Hirst
Session Chair: Jonathan E. Menard|Alternate Chair: Ben Lindley
Session Chair: Michael J. Loughlin|Alternate Chair: Iole Palermo
Session Chair: Andrea Saltos|Alternate Chair: Michael J. Loughlin
Session Chair: Susana Reyes|Alternate Chair: Pierre-Clément A. Simon
Session Chair: Jun Ren|Alternate Chair: Minami Yoda
Session Chair: Thomas Fuerst|Alternate Chair: Sara Ferry
Session Chair: Lauren M. Garrison
8:00–9:50AM CDT
Session Chair: Monica Gehrig|Alternate Chair: Juliana Pacheco Duarte
Session Chair: Diana Grandas|Alternate Chair: Paul P. Wilson
Session Chair: Trey Gebhart|Alternate Chair: Michael Loughlin
10:15AM–12:05PM CDT
Session Chair: Kate Borowiec|Alternate Chair: Ethan Peterson
Session Chair: Paul W. Humrickhouse|Alternate Chair: Lane Carasik
Session Chair: Pierre-Clément A. Simon|Alternate Chair: Junliang Liu
1:15–3:05PM CDT
Session Chair: Fernando Arranz|Alternate Chair: Lane B. Carasik
Session Chair: Heena Mutha|Alternate Chair: Thomas Fuerst
Session Chair: Paul P. Wilson|Alternate Chair: Stephanie Diem
