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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.
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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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Nominations open for CNTA awards
Citizens for Nuclear Technology Awareness is accepting nominations for its Fred C. Davison Distinguished Scientist Award and its Nuclear Service Award. Nominations for both awards must be submitted by August 1.
The awards will be presented this fall as part of the CNTA’s annual Edward Teller Lecture event.
14th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Applications of Accelerators
Technical Session
Friday, December 3, 2021|1:00–2:45PM EST |Jefferson
Session Chair:
Valeriia Starovoitova (IAEA)
Session Organizer:
Richard C. Lanza
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Characterization of a Portable, Bright Neutron Source for Fast Neutron Radiography
1:05–1:25PM EST
Matthew D. Coventry (Starfire Industries), Jake T. McLain (ANL)
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Food characterization for provenance and safety purposes through accelerator based techniques
1:25–1:45PM EST
C. E. I. d. Santos (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul), D. S. Junior (Federal University of Rio Grande), J. F. Dias (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul), P . F . C. Jobim (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul), N. F. Moura (Federal University of Rio Grande)
Accelerator Technology for Well Logging -- Advances, Challenges and Opportunities
1:45–2:05PM EST
Ahmed Badruzzaman (Pacific Consultants and Engineers)
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