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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 8–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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Last year, we proudly launched the inaugural Nuclear News 40 Under 40 list to shine a spotlight on the exceptional young professionals driving the nuclear sector forward as the nuclear community faces a dramatic generational shift. We weren’t sure how a second list would go over, but once again, our members resoundingly answered the call, confirming what we already knew: The nuclear community is bursting with vision, talent, and extraordinary dedication.
You can request Professional Development Hours (PDH) for your participation in the 2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo. Requests must be received by May 31, 2026. Email askanything@ans.org with “Professional Development Hours (PDHs)” as your subject line and provide:
· Your full name
· Dates of attendance at the 2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo and the number of hours of sessions you are claiming
o Full conference attendance, 20.5 hours
o Monday full attendance, including plenary, 6.5 hours
o Tuesday full attendance, including plenary, 7 hours
o Wednesday full attendance, 7 hours
· Email address for certificate
A certificate will be emailed to you within 45 days following receipt of the request.
PDHs that are earned from ANS conferences may fulfill the PDH requirement for Certified Nuclear Professional (CNP) certification or recertification.
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