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Division Spotlight
Mathematics & Computation
Division members promote the advancement of mathematical and computational methods for solving problems arising in all disciplines encompassed by the Society. They place particular emphasis on numerical techniques for efficient computer applications to aid in the dissemination, integration, and proper use of computer codes, including preparation of computational benchmark and development of standards for computing practices, and to encourage the development on new computer codes and broaden their use.
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!
Latest Magazine Issues
May 2025
Jan 2025
Latest Journal Issues
Nuclear Science and Engineering
July 2025
Nuclear Technology
June 2025
Fusion Science and Technology
Latest News
Nuclear moratoriums crumble around the world
The recent surge in positive sentiment about nuclear as the most viable answer to global energy needs and decarbonization goals has found governments around the world taking steps to reverse course on decades-old bans, moratoriums, and restrictions on new nuclear development.
Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2023)
Pierre Paul Oneid is the senior vice president and chief nuclear officer of Holtec International. In this role, Oneid is the corporate executive responsible for the Nuclear Power Division and the Heat Transfer Division. Oneid views himself as Holtec’s transformation executive with the mission to imbue Holtec with a “Customer First Customer Foremost” ethos through which he seeks to deepen Holtec’s relationships with its clients using a core group of the company’s personnel dedicated to strengthening service and responsiveness. He is a member of the Holtec International’s Executive Committee.
Professional History
Oneid is a professional engineer with over forty-two years of experience in the nuclear industry, including twelve years in mechanical and structural design, eight years in business development, and twenty-two years in executive positions.
Industry Leadership
Oneid is a member of the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI), Nuclear Strategic Initiative Advisory Committee (NSIAC) and NEI’s Suppliers Advisory Committee (SAC).
Education
Oneid earned an Executive Master of Business Administration from Queens University in Canada in 1998 and a B.A. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Ottawa, Canada in 1981.
Hobbies
Commercial Pilot License; Scuba Diving; Ski and Golf.
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