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Radiation Protection & Shielding
The Radiation Protection and Shielding Division is developing and promoting radiation protection and shielding aspects of nuclear science and technology — including interaction of nuclear radiation with materials and biological systems, instruments and techniques for the measurement of nuclear radiation fields, and radiation shield design and evaluation.
Meeting Spotlight
ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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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ANS webinar tackles nuclear waste
A recent American Nuclear Society webinar tackled misconceptions about nuclear waste. Christopher Perfetti, an associate professor of nuclear engineering at the University of New Mexico, presented “The How, Why, and Where of Nuclear Waste,” the latest online event in ANS’s Educator Training offerings.
1st: Innocent Tsorxe, 'Measurements of Short-lived Photofission Products Using a Rapid Transfer System’, North Carolina State University
2nd (Tie):Ibrahim Jarra, 'Nodal Integral Methods in 2D Curvilnear Coordinates - Applied to the Time-Dependent Convection-Diffusion Equation’, University of Illinois
2nd (Tie): Forrest Shriver, 'Computational Performance of Deep Learning Models for Predicting Reactor Parameters’, University of Florida
1st: Ryan P McGuire, 'Using Additive Manufacturing to Investigate State-of-the-Art Instrumentation in Advanced Reactor Thermal Hydraulic Experiments’, Virginia Commonwealth University
2nd: Broderick Sieh, 'Ultrasonic Doppler Velocimetry for Flow Field Measurements in a Vertical Water Channel’, Kansas State University
3rd: Lucas Wodrich, 'RELAP5 Model of Two-phase Natural Circulation with Seawater Coolant’, Kansas State University
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