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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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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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At the American Nuclear Society, we bring together professionals from every corner of the nuclear field—engineers, researchers, utility leaders, policymakers, educators, and suppliers—who are driving innovation and shaping the future of nuclear science and technology.
Whether you're advancing reactor designs, informing energy policy, solving technical challenges, or mentoring the next generation, ANS is here to support your growth, your goals, and your impact.
As your professional home, ANS offers:
A platform to showcase and share your work
Access to a vibrant network of nuclear experts and collaborators
Career development resources and leadership opportunities
Insight into the latest research, policy, and industry trends
Wherever you are in your career, ANS helps you stay connected, stay current, and stay ahead. Join us—and be part of what’s next.
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We welcome everyone working or interested in the field of nuclear science and technology. If you love nuclear, we have a place for you!
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Stay Informed.
ANS is committed to delivering the latest news and highest-quality scientific content. Your membership includes subscriptions to Nuclear News magazine as well as full access to Nuclear Newswire, our daily news site for all things nuclear, and our library of webinars.
Connect with your industry.
Members receive discounted registration rates for all ANS Meetings, membership in Professional Divisions, and membership in Local Sections.
Change the World.
ANS members are taking an active role in creating a future that embraces nuclear technology by serving students and educators with our K-12 education programs; providing accurate and scientifically grounded information to the media through the ANS Rapid Response Taskforce; and advocating for policies to advance nuclear science and technology at the national and state levels.
