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2026 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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Standard Nuclear executes OTA with DOE
Reactor-agnostic TRISO fuel producer Standard Nuclear recently announced that it has executed an other transaction agreement (OTA) with the Department of Energy. As one of the five companies involved in the DOE’s Fuel Line Pilot Program, its entrance into this deal marks a milestone in the public-private effort to bring advanced fuel production on line in support of the DOE’s concurrently running Reactor Pilot Program.
The Colorado Nuclear Science and Technology Scholarship is awarded annually to a Colorado student pursuing a career in the field of nuclear science and technology. Interests may include: nuclear engineering, nuclear physics, and nuclear medicine. Applicants will be evaluated on academic achievement, a career objectives statement, and letters of recommendation.
The fund was established in November 1999 with an initial $25,000 investment from the ANS Colorado Local Section.
Colorado Local Section (Administered by the Scholarship Policy and Coordination Committee)
A selection committee will be established by the Scholarship Policy and Coordination Committee.
Undergraduate or Graduate (according to merit)
1 awarded annually @ $3000 for graduate-level or $2000 for undergraduate level
The applicant must have demonstrated an interest in pursuing a career in the field of nuclear science and technology.
Must be enrolled in a university in the state of Colorado, including but not limited to:
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