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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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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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Lincoln West|Session Chair: Thomas Hanlon
Tuesday, November 14, 2023|8:00–9:45AM EST
Monroe|Session Chair: John Mattingly
Lincoln East|Session Chair: Shikha Prasad
Monroe|Session Chair: Nathan Ryan
Tuesday, November 14, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EST
Lincoln West|Session Chair: Ben Cipiti
Lincoln East|Session Chair: Nathan Shoman
Panel|Lincoln West|Session Chairs: Logan Scott, Adam Williams
Tuesday, November 14, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EST
Panel|Lincoln West|Session Chair: Virginia Kerr
Tuesday, November 14, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EST
Lincoln West|Session Chair: Tina Hernandez
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|8:00–9:45AM EST
Lincoln East|Session Chair: Lu Makinde
Monroe|Session Chair: James Morman
Lincoln West|Session Chair: Patrick Moosir
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EST
Monroe|Session Chair: Jeremy Whitlock
Lincoln East|Session Chair: Steve Skutnik
Lincoln East|Session Chair: Claudio Gariazzo
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EST
Panel|Lincoln West|Session Chair: Michael Miller
Monroe|Session Chair: Andrew Griffith
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EST
Lincoln East|Session Chair: Jason Harris
Panel|Lincoln West|Session Chair: Emma Houston
