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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
Standards Program
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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NRC nominee Nieh commits to independent safety mission
During a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing today, Ho Nieh, President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as a commissioner at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, was urged to maintain the agency’s independence regardless of political pressure from the Trump administration.
May 21, 2021|12:00–1:30PM (1:00–2:30PM EDT)
Available to All Users
Practicing engineers should demand more from our education system, the engineering profession, and ourselves. Licensure is the mark of a professional. It is a standard recognized by employers and their clients, by governments and by the public as an assurance of dedication, skill, and quality. Why should we settle for anything less? This webinar provides an overview of the licensing process. Panelists from across the industry discussed the importance of professional licensure and the role nuclear professionals play to protect the health and safety of the public.
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