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Division Spotlight
Accelerator Applications
The division was organized to promote the advancement of knowledge of the use of particle accelerator technologies for nuclear and other applications. It focuses on production of neutrons and other particles, utilization of these particles for scientific or industrial purposes, such as the production or destruction of radionuclides significant to energy, medicine, defense or other endeavors, as well as imaging and diagnostics.
Meeting Spotlight
2021 ANS Winter Meeting and Technology Expo
November 30–December 3, 2021
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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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Sep 2021
Jul 2021
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Nuclear Science and Engineering
October 2021
Nuclear Technology
November 2021
Fusion Science and Technology
August 2021
Latest News
U.K. reportedly in talks with Westinghouse over nuclear new-build in Wales
In late January, after plans were scrapped for Wylfa Newydd—the Hitachi-led project to build two ABWR units at the site of the decommissioned Wylfa reactors on the Welsh island of Anglesey—the British government stated, “Wylfa remains an important site for potential new projects, and the U.K. government will continue to explore future opportunities for it.”
February 9–14, 2019
Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando At SeaWorld
To make hotel accommodations, go to NPIC&HMIT housing link: Renaissance Orlando At SeaWorld no later than January 18, 2019. In order to receive the special group discounted rate of $219, mention that you are attending the 2019 NPIC&HMIT Conference.
Honorary Chair:
Bradley J. Adams (Vice President - Engineering, Southern Nuclear Operating Company)
General Cochairses:
Daniel Churchman (Fleet Engineering Director, Southern Nuclear Operating Company)
Jason Remer (Director, Life Extension and New Technology, NEI)
Program Cochairses:
Pradeep Ramuhalli (I&C) (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)
Michael Doster (I&C) (North Carolina State University)
James Turso (I&C) (Pennsylvania State University)
Ron Boring (HFE) (Idaho National Laboratory)
Carol Smidts (HFE) (The Ohio State University)
