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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
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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June 2025
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Zaporizhzhia ‘extremely fragile’ relying on single off-site power line, IAEA warns
Europe’s largest nuclear power plant has just one remaining power line for essential nuclear safety and security functions, compared with its original 10 functional lines before the military conflict with Russia, warned Rafael Mariano Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency.
Energizing The World
ANS
General Chairs
Nuclear energy is no longer just about fission and fusion. There’s another driving force at play—you. The global nuclear community is an unstoppable energy source, powering progress every day.
Tap into that energy and help us light up our network at the 2025 ANS Annual Conference. More than an event, it’s a catalyst for collaboration that extends far beyond the walls of the Chicago Marriott Downtown—where the industry’s brightest minds converge to share insights, explore breakthroughs, and push the boundaries of what’s possible.
Plenary sessions spark fresh ideas, exploring how industry challenges become opportunities for innovation and teamwork.
Technical sessions fuel bold conversations on research, AI, education, nuclear law, economics, and more.
Industry partners showcase technological advancements that are redefining the future of nuclear energy.
But it’s not just the content that will inspire you—it’s the people. The energy we generate at this year’s event will resonate around the world, fueling global collaboration and progress. Together, we are energizing the world.
Monday, June 16,8:00–11:30 AM
Tuesday, June 17, 8:00–9:45 AM
Enhance your visibility at ANS Annual 2025 Conference by becoming a sponsor or exhibitor. All sponsors are recognized on the conference website, conference communications, at the Opening Plenary and on signage displayed throughout the conference. Sponsorship packages are limited, so reserve your sponsorship package early.
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