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Education, Training & Workforce Development
The Education, Training & Workforce Development Division provides communication among the academic, industrial, and governmental communities through the exchange of views and information on matters related to education, training and workforce development in nuclear and radiological science, engineering, and technology. Industry leaders, education and training professionals, and interested students work together through Society-sponsored meetings and publications, to enrich their professional development, to educate the general public, and to advance nuclear and radiological science and engineering.
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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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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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Air Force issues notice to partner with Oklo on microreactor deployment in Alaska
The U.S. Department of Air Force has announced its notice of intent to award advanced nuclear technology company Oklo a contract to pilot a microreactor at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska.
April 1, 2021|11:00AM–12:30PM (12:00–1:30PM EDT)
Available to All Users
The ANS Human Factors and Instrumentation and Control Division presents a lunchtime webinar on digital modernization strategies and plans throughout the U.S. nuclear fleet. Hear from industry leaders on strategic digital modernization from multiple perspectives including fleet-wide, single site, regulated and non-regulated utilities, etc.
Learn about modernization plans that impact safety and non-safety systems, use of data analytics, makerspace initiatives, and main control room mods geared towards efficient plant operations. These different approaches all ultimately support the goal of long-term US nuclear fleet sustainability.
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