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Reactor Physics
The division's objectives are to promote the advancement of knowledge and understanding of the fundamental physical phenomena characterizing nuclear reactors and other nuclear systems. The division encourages research and disseminates information through meetings and publications. Areas of technical interest include nuclear data, particle interactions and transport, reactor and nuclear systems analysis, methods, design, validation and operating experience and standards. The Wigner Award heads the awards program.
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2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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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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NRC updating GEIS rule for new nuclear technology
The Nuclear Regulatory Agency is issuing a proposed generic environmental impact statement (GEIS) for use in reviewing applications for new nuclear reactors.
In an April 17 memo, NRC secretary Carrie Safford wrote that the commission approved NRC staff’s recommendation to publish in the Federal Register a proposed rule amending 10 CFR Part 51, “Environmental Protection Regulations for Domestic Licensing and Related Regulatory Functions.”
Session|Panel
Friday, November 12, 2021|1:00–2:00PM EST
Session Chairs:
Alisha Kasam-Griffith (ANL)
Brea Grischkat (ANL)
Session Organizer:
Session Producer:
Matt Jasica (ANL)
Argonne National Laboratory continues to advance the science and technology foundations of safe, secure, and sustainable nuclear energy systems. During this coffee hour, nuclear engineers Matt Jasica and Alisha Kasam-Griffith will discuss their experience working at Argonne while they provide an overview of Argonne’s nuclear programs and information on career opportunities.
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