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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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The top 10 states of nuclear
The past few years have seen a concerted effort from many U.S. states to encourage nuclear development. The momentum behind nuclear-friendly policies has grown considerably, with many states repealing moratoriums, courting nuclear developers and suppliers, and in some cases creating advisory groups and road maps to push deployment of new nuclear reactors.
ANS Professional Divisions provide members a more focused means to participate in the Society and support the development of the larger nuclear professional community. Divisions organize topical meetings as well as sessions at national ANS conferences; support the development of standards and policy statements relevant to their skilled niche, recognize accomplishments with awards; and promote research in their respective fields with scholarships. ANS members receive free membership to unlimited Divisions. Find your technical home among 18 Divisions and the Young Members Group.