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ANS Annual Meeting: Promoting the common defense and security

June 23, 2023, 3:01PMNuclear News

ANS immediate past president Steven Arndt, Jeffrey Merrifield, and John Kotek on stage at the ANS annual meeting President's Plenary.

At the 2023 ANS Annual Meeting, Steven Arndt (as of the close of the meeting, ANS immediate past president) led a president’s session on the mission of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission—a not particularly surprising topic, given that he spent over 30 years at the agency in various roles.

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ANS Annual Meeting: Promoting the common defense and security

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