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Decommissioning & Environmental Sciences
The mission of the Decommissioning and Environmental Sciences (DES) Division is to promote the development and use of those skills and technologies associated with the use of nuclear energy and the optimal management and stewardship of the environment, sustainable development, decommissioning, remediation, reutilization, and long-term surveillance and maintenance of nuclear-related installations, and sites. The target audience for this effort is the membership of the Division, the Society, and the public at large.
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2020 ANS Virtual Winter Meeting
November 16–19, 2020
Virtual Meeting|Online
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ANS members approve amendment adding YMG rep to board of directors
The American Nuclear Society will include a representative from the Young Members Group on its Board of Directors after ANS members voted this week overwhelmingly in favor of amending Article B6 of the ANS bylaws. The change was mandated by Objective Outcome 5 of the ANS Change Plan 2020.
To keep the number of directors at 16, the approved amendment decreased the number of non–U.S. resident directors from three to two.
Educational Session|Panel|Sponsored by Executive/Leadership
Tuesday, August 11, 2020|1:00–2:30PM (2:00–3:30PM EDT)
Session Organizer:
Craig Primer (INL)
Knowledge Manager:
Matthew Mairinger (Ontario Power Generation)
This session will be a followup from the Plenary Session to get the details concerning the Transformational Change Project being implemented by Exelon in cooperation with INL.
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Presentation Slides — John Connelly Exelon
Presentation Slides — Eric Benner NRC
Presentation Slides — Craig Primer INL
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