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Division Spotlight
Nuclear Criticality Safety
NCSD provides communication among nuclear criticality safety professionals through the development of standards, the evolution of training methods and materials, the presentation of technical data and procedures, and the creation of specialty publications. In these ways, the division furthers the exchange of technical information on nuclear criticality safety with the ultimate goal of promoting the safe handling of fissionable materials outside reactors.
Meeting Spotlight
2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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’s Mentor Match applications open
Applications are now open for the American Nuclear Society’s newly redesigned mentoring program. Mentor Match is a unique opportunity available only to ANS members that offers year-round mentorship and networking opportunities to Society members at any point in their education.
The deadline to apply for membership in the inaugural summer cohort, which will take place July 1–August 31, is June 20. The application form can be found here.
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1:00–2:45PM EST
Panel|International Ballroom East
Session Chair: Craig Piercy
3:15–5:00PM EST
Session Chair: Patrick White
10:00–11:45AM EST
Session Chair: Uchenna Ezibe|Alternate Chair: Lisa M. Marshall
Session Chair: RJ Roux
8:00–9:45AM EST
Session Chair: Todd R. Allen|Alternate Chair: Aditi Verma
Session Chair: Dr. Kimberly Petry|Alternate Chair: Dr. Kaushik Banerjee
Session Chair: Andrew Smith
Session Chairs: Margaret Girton Harding, Mimi Holland Limbach
