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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.
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.
Educational Session|Panel|Sponsored by Nuclear HR and Working Group Community Practices
Tuesday, August 8, 2023|10:30AM–12:00PM EDT|Calusa 9
Knowledge Manager:
Shahrukh Nasim Khan
Total Rewards: Benchmarking Career Paths and Promotion Strategies
Our industry's increasing retirements combined with the challenge to retain talent have some companies rethinking their promotion structures. Could accelerating promotions be a retention strategy that works? Join this facilitated discussion to benchmark how other companies are utilizing this compensation strategy to retain talent long term
DEI: Strategy Development and Implementation
In this group discussion, attendees will share how their companies approach DE&I and belonging. From who creates the strategy, to how it's communicated, implemented, and encouraged, how do the best programs gain momentum and what roles do both leadership and individual contributors play in sustaining it?
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