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Radiation Protection & Shielding
The Radiation Protection and Shielding Division is developing and promoting radiation protection and shielding aspects of nuclear science and technology — including interaction of nuclear radiation with materials and biological systems, instruments and techniques for the measurement of nuclear radiation fields, and radiation shield design and evaluation.
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Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2024)
August 4–7, 2024
Marco Island, FL|JW Marriott Marco Island
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Fusion Science and Technology
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Taking shape: Fusion energy ecosystems built with public-private partnerships
It’s possible to describe fusion in simple terms: heat and squeeze small atoms to get abundant clean energy. But there’s nothing simple about getting fusion ready for the grid.
Private developers, national lab and university researchers, suppliers, and end users working toward that goal are developing a range of complex technologies to reach fusion temperatures and pressures, confounded by science and technology gaps linked to plasma behavior; materials, diagnostics, and electronics for extreme environments; fuel cycle sustainability; and economics.
Tuesday, August 10, 2021|5:00–7:00PM EDT
Banyan Ballroom
Don’t miss out on an exciting opportunity to network with exhibitors and win fantastic prizes by attending theVendor Raffle and Reception! To participate in the raffle, drop off your business card or have your badge scanned at the participating booths before 3:30 pm on Tuesday. Winners will be posted on large screens located in the exhibit hall foyer and at registration. Prizes must be claimed from the exhibitors’ booths before 7:00 pm. There will be an area set up for photographs of the winners and exhibitor reps in the exhibit hall foyer. A follow-up drawing is scheduled for 7:00 pm for any unclaimed vendor prizes. All registered attendees are invited.
We are glad you are here! Don’t miss out on an exciting opportunity to network and win fantastic prizes. To enter Passport to Prizes 2021, visit each booth listed in the Passport to Prizes booklet during exhibit hall hours. Get your passport stamped at each booth and fill in the correct answer to each trivia question. Passports can be marked from Sunday to 6:30 pm on Tuesday. Once you have completed your passport, place your booklet in the raffle drum located just inside the exhibit hall entrance by 6:30 pm on Tuesday, no exceptions. Before the Vendor Reception concludes at 7:00 pm, ANS will announce the 3 winners. You do not need to be present to win.
Grand Prize: Complimentary Full 2022 UWC Conference Registration, and three complimentary nights in the Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort Hotel
2nd Prize: Apple - 11-Inch iPad Pro
3nd Prize: Ring - Video Doorbell 3 Plus & Amazon - Echo Show 5” Smart Display with Alexa