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Decommissioning & Environmental Sciences
The mission of the Decommissioning and Environmental Sciences (DES) Division is to promote the development and use of those skills and technologies associated with the use of nuclear energy and the optimal management and stewardship of the environment, sustainable development, decommissioning, remediation, reutilization, and long-term surveillance and maintenance of nuclear-related installations, and sites. The target audience for this effort is the membership of the Division, the Society, and the public at large.
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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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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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ANS responds to “antiscientific” op-ed
The Hill recently published an opinion piece by Cindy Folkers and Amanda Nichols entitled “They won’t tell you these truths about nuclear energy.” Sadly, after the first sentence, their so-called truth veers into a diatribe of antiscientific fearmongering and misrepresentations.
Radiation Protection and Shielding Division 2024 (RPSD 2024)
Plenary Session
Wednesday, November 20, 2024|8:00–9:45AM EST|Crystal A
Dr. Bill BealDOE, NNSA Remote Sensing Laboratory at Joint Base Andrews
Sean FournierSandia National Laboratories Nuclear Incident Response Program (NIRP)
Brian Hunt Sandia National Laboratories Nuclear Incident Response Program (NIRP)
RaJah MenaDOE NNSA Remote Sensing Laboratory at Nellis Air Force Base
Lydia TaiNational Atmospheric Release Advisory Center (NARAC) Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
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