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Division Spotlight
Reactor Physics
The division's objectives are to promote the advancement of knowledge and understanding of the fundamental physical phenomena characterizing nuclear reactors and other nuclear systems. The division encourages research and disseminates information through meetings and publications. Areas of technical interest include nuclear data, particle interactions and transport, reactor and nuclear systems analysis, methods, design, validation and operating experience and standards. The Wigner Award heads the awards program.
Meeting Spotlight
2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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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Digital control system installed at China’s Linglong One
Earlier this month, the first digital control system was put in place at Linglong One, a small modular reactor demonstration project being built at the Changjiang nuclear power plant in Hainan Province. This is the world’s first land-based commercial SMR and is controlled by China National Nuclear Power Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of the China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC).
Educational Session|Panel|Sponsored by Nuclear HR and Working Group Community Practices
Monday, August 7, 2023|1:30–3:00PM EDT|Calusa 9
Knowledge Manager:
Shahrukh Nasim Khan
Total Rewards: Trends in Overal Wellness Programs (Mental Wellness)
Mental health awareness and treatment are becoming increasingly important parts of an overall benefits package, with a growing focus on reducing the stigma of experiencing these issues, providing access to mental health resources, and prioritizing employee well-being. In this session, we will highlight companies that have successfully implemented related programs and what benefits they have experienced.
Leadership Development: Applying the INPO Talent Management Guideline (Panel)
Of all our resources, people and their accompanying talents are the largest and most important factor in achieving and sustaining excellence. Supporting the advancement of leadership, technical and team effectiveness skills can translate to innovative solutions, technical advancement, and successful completion of business goals, as well as personnel satisfaction. This session will explore INPO’s newly released Talent Management Guideline (INPO 23-002), which provides an integrated and structured approach for a well-developed talent strategy. You will also hear ways in which the guideline is being implemented from industry professionals who were instrumental in creating and developing the document. "
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