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  • NEW: Message From The Chair - Peter Fledderman

  • NEW: W Bennett Lewis Award
    The award is granted to an individual who has made major lifetime contributions in nuclear science and engineering towards minimizing environmental footprint, attaining long-term global sustainable energy and development, and having shown great foresight in elucidating these goals as recorded in archival publications. Established in 2006, this award is administered by the ESD to recognize persons who have made outstanding life-long contributions in these areas. The award honors Dr. W. Bennett Lewis, a visionary who understood the importance of providing a clean and abundant source of energy to support the world population for generations to come. ESD’s W. Bennett Lewis Award recipients are selected by the Environmental Sciences Division Honors and Awards Committee. Nominees need not be ANS members. Nominations for this award must be submitted by July 1 to the ESD Honors and Awards Committee. For more information, please contact the ESD Honors and Awards Chair.

  • 2nd Joint Emergency Preparedness and Response & Robotics and Remote Systems Topical Meeting (12th Robotics and Remote Systems for Hazardous Environments/10th Emergency Preparedness and Response), that will take place on March 2-12, 2008 in Albuquerque, NM. Submit Late and Breaking News.

"Always design a thing by considering it in its next larger context -- a chair in a room, a room in a house, a house in an environment, an environment in a city plan."
-Eliel Saarinen, "Time", July 2, 1956
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