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Division Spotlight
Fusion Energy
This division promotes the development and timely introduction of fusion energy as a sustainable energy source with favorable economic, environmental, and safety attributes. The division cooperates with other organizations on common issues of multidisciplinary fusion science and technology, conducts professional meetings, and disseminates technical information in support of these goals. Members focus on the assessment and resolution of critical developmental issues for practical fusion energy applications.
Meeting Spotlight
Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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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Latest News
Finland’s Onkalo repository licensing gets stuck again
Finland’s regulatory authority, the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK), announced that it was further delaying issuing a statement on the safety case for the Onkalo spent nuclear fuel repository until 2025, saying that Posiva’s license application material is not yet ready.
Technical Session|Sponsored by IRD
Tuesday, November 15, 2022|1:00–2:45PM MST|Sonoran 1
Session Chair:
Jung Rim
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Hyoung K. Lee
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Design for Safeguards -- Detector Array for Locating Isolated Radioactive Source
1:00–1:20PM MST
Bahram Nassersharif (Univ. Rhode Island), Michael Peters (Univ. Rhode Island), Carlos Casanova (Univ. Rhode Island), Jacqueline Schings (Univ. Rhode Island), Cameron Lavoie (Univ. Rhode Island), Cameron S. Goodwin (Rhode Island Nuclear Science Center)
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Space-Dependent Calculation of the Multiplicity Moments with Scattering
1:20–1:40PM MST
Imre Pázsit (Chalmers Univ. Technology), Victor Dykin (Chalmers Univ. Technology)
Metaheuristics Design of an Energy Tuning Assembly to Replace AmLi Source Within Active Well Coincidence Counter (AWCC)
1:40–2:00PM MST
Austin Williams (Univ. Tennessee., Knoxville), Sandra Bogetic (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
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