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2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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Special ANS event: “Past DOE Nuclear Energy Officials Roundtable”
The American Nuclear Society is hosting a special online panel discussion featuring former officials from the Department of Energy’s Office of Nuclear Energy. The event, “Past DOE Nuclear Energy Officials Roundtable,” will be held on Monday, May 20, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. (EDT).
ANS is holding the webinar in honor of Peter Lyons (1943-2021), an ANS Fellow who also was served as assistant secretary of energy for the Office of Nuclear Energy from 2011 to 2015.
Register Now: The event is complimentary and open only to ANS members. Registration will also give you access to a video recording of the panel discussion.
Markus Petroff (Univ. Stuttgart), Rudi Kulenovic (Univ. Stuttgart), Michael Buck (Univ. Stuttgart), Jörg Starflinger (Univ. Stuttgart)
Proceedings | 20th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (NURETH-20) | Washington, D.C., August 20-25, 2023 | Pages 2321-2334