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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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DOE awards ANS-backed workforce consortium $19.2M
The Department of Energy’s Office of Nuclear Energy recently awarded about $49.7 million to 10 university-led projects aiming to develop nuclear workforce training programs around the country.
DOE-NE issued its largest award, $19.2 million, to the newly formed Great Lakes Partnership to Enhance the Nuclear Workforce (GLP). This regional consortium, which is led by the University of Toledo and includes the American Nuclear Society, will use the funds to fill a variety of existing gaps in the nuclear workforce pipeline.
Technical Session|Panel|Sponsored by NNPD
Wednesday, November 20, 2024|3:15–5:00PM EST|Biscayne 3
Session Chairs:
Camille Palmer
Marek Flaska (Penn State)
Session Organizer:
Shikha Prasad
This session will discuss the latest student research being performed at universities and national laboratories. The panelists are experts in the field of nuclear nonproliferation and safeguards who will share their experiences being involved with student research and their successes, challenges, and recommendations for future education and work-force development efforts.
James Baciak
Univ. of Florida
Jacob Benz
PNNL
Sunil Chirayath
ORNL
Jason Hayward
Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville
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