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American Nuclear Society Environmental Sciences Division

American Nuclear Society Environmental Sciences Division. Presentation to the ANS Board of Directors James Bollinger November10, 2010, Las Vegas, NV. Division Mission. To investigate the interaction between nuclear power generation and environmental protection and enhancement.

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American Nuclear Society Environmental Sciences Division

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  1. American Nuclear SocietyEnvironmental Sciences Division Presentation to the ANS Board of Directors James Bollinger November10, 2010, Las Vegas, NV

  2. Division Mission To investigate the interaction between nuclear power generation and environmental protection and enhancement.

  3. Division Governance • Executive Committee: Officers plus five members • Officers: Secretary, Treasurer, Vice Chair, Chair • Division Succession Planning: • Automatic succession from Vice Chair to Chair • Other officers elected

  4. Division Governance: Budget

  5. Division Governance:Membership 900

  6. Division Contributions to ANS: Participation With OtherProfessional Societies • American Meteorological Society • Institute for Nuclear Materials Management • Health Physics Society • Society for Risk Analysis • American Geophysical Society • National Hydrogen Association

  7. Contributions to ANS: Society Leadership Nuclear Facilities Standards Committee Public Policy Committee Publications Steering Committtee Seaborg Fellowship Committee Special committee on Nuclear Non-proliferation Attended UN COP meetings since 1992 on behalf of ANS World Engineering Society

  8. ANS Position Statements 44: Nuclear Power: the Leading Strategy for Reducing Carbon Emissions 63: External Costs of Energy Technologies 60: Nuclear Energy for Hydrogen Generation 37: A Declaration on Sustainable Development by the American Nuclear Society 70 Nuclear Energy & Biomass 74 Long-Term Energy Sustainability 82 Nuclear Power Strategy to Reduce Oil Imports

  9. Division Services to Membership • Professional Development • RADTRAN Training • Consequence Assessment Course • Scholarships • Charles Thomas Scholarship • Peer Awards • Wanda Munn for exceptional service • Bennett Lewis Award • Award to Past Chairs • Student Support • Travel to meetings • Student Conference

  10. Division Meetings • National Meeting Participation • 2009 Annual: 2 sessions, 0 panel, 0 tutorial • 2009 Winter: 3 sessions,3 panels, 1 tutorial • 2010 Annual: 1 session, 1 panel • 2010 Winter: 1 panel • Topicals: • Class I, Class II Topicals DD&R co-sponsored topical Sept. 07Co-sponsored 2nd Joint Emergency Preparedness, March 2008 • Class III Topicals • Safety & Technology of Nuclear Hydrogen Production ’07 • Second International Meeting on Nuclear Hydrogen Production ‘10

  11. Division Metrics

  12. Division Metrics

  13. Summary Areas of Success Topical meetings Position Papers Involvement with other societies International involvement Focus for Future Action Increase Membership How to meet membership needs Problem Area Reduced funding and support for meeting attendance

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