🎉 Welcome Our New Sponsor: Zettajoule! We’re excited to announce that Zettajoule is an official sponsor of the 2026 ANS Student Conference! Zettajoule is a pioneering energy technology company focused on thermal energy storage and advanced nuclear integration. By developing innovative grid-scale solutions that pair nuclear reactors with high-efficiency thermal systems, Zettajoule is advancing the transition to reliable, low-carbon energy around the world. Their support helps make this year’s conference possible — from technical sessions and workshops to networking events and student engagement opportunities.
ANS Student Conference
Nuclear Electric Power Generation
Westmont, Illinois 949 followers
The next generation of nuclear fission and fusion professionals.
About us
The ANS student section at Texas A&M University is excited to welcome students from across the world to the heart of Aggieland for the ANS Student Conference 2026. Rooted in the bold spirit of Texas, “Don’t Mess with Nuclear” embodies both the resilience and responsibility that define the pursuit of nuclear technology. Drawing inspiration from the iconic “Don’t Mess with Texas” slogan, this theme celebrates a culture of pride, professionalism, and technical excellence within nuclear science and engineering.
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https://www.ans.org/meetings/student2026/
External link for ANS Student Conference
- Industry
- Nuclear Electric Power Generation
- Company size
- 1 employee
- Headquarters
- Westmont, Illinois
- Specialties
- nuclear engineering, nuclear science, nuclear medicine, nuclear energy, nuclear power, nuclear technology, radiation protection, and health physics
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🎉 Welcome Our New Sponsor: Framatome! We’re excited to announce that Framatome is an official sponsor of the 2026 ANS Student Conference! Framatome is a global leader in nuclear energy, providing innovative solutions for the design, maintenance, and modernization of nuclear power plants. With expertise in advanced fuels, reactor engineering, and digital instrumentation and control systems, Framatome plays a key role in ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient generation of clean energy worldwide. Their support helps make this year’s conference possible — from technical sessions and workshops to networking events and student engagement opportunities.
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🎉 Welcome Our New Sponsor: Vistra! We’re excited to announce that Vistra is an official sponsor of the 2026 ANS Student Conference! Vistra is a leading integrated energy company headquartered in Irving, Texas, with a growing focus on nuclear innovation and clean energy reliability. The company operates one of the largest competitive generation portfolios in the U.S. and is advancing its commitment to carbon-free power through safe and efficient nuclear operations. Their support helps make this year’s conference possible — from technical sessions and workshops to networking events and student engagement opportunities.
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🎉 Welcome Our New Sponsor: GE Vernova! We’re excited to announce that GE Vernova is an official sponsor of the 2026 ANS Student Conference! GE Vernova is an energy equipment manufacturing and services company. Their goal is to build a more sustainable electric power system while improving the trajectory of climate change. Their support helps make this year’s conference possible — from technical sessions and workshops to networking events and student engagement opportunities.
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🎉 Welcome Our New Sponsor: Nuclear Energy Institute! We’re excited to announce that the Nuclear Energy Institute is an official sponsor of the 2026 ANS Student Conference! NEI is a nuclear industry trade association dedicated to promoting the benefits of nuclear power, advocating for smart policies and educating lawmakers on industry issues. NEI works in policy advancement, technical solutions, analysis and insights, and knowledge exchange. Their support helps make this year’s conference possible — from technical sessions and workshops to networking events and student engagement opportunities.
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🎉 Welcome Our New Sponsor: Los Alamos National Laboratory! We’re excited to announce that LANL is an official sponsor of the 2026 ANS Student Conference! LANL is a leader in national security and scientific breakthroughs. The lab plays a vital role in safeguarding the US and its allies against the world’s most serious threats and advancing science and technology. Their support helps make this year’s conference possible — from technical sessions and workshops to networking events and student engagement opportunities.
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🎉 Welcome Our New Sponsor: Westinghouse! We’re excited to announce that Westinghouse is an official sponsor of the 2026 ANS Student Conference! Westinghouse is a leading nuclear manufacturing and technology company focused on shaping tomorrow’s energy. Westinghouse makes up approximately 60% of the operating nuclear fleet in the U.S. while pursuing advanced nuclear technology through new reactor designs, nuclear-specific AI, and nuclear fuel. Their support helps make this year’s conference possible — from technical sessions and workshops to networking events and student engagement opportunities.
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☢ Sessions Announcement – Nuclear Advocacy Workshop ☢ As part of the upcoming American Nuclear Society Student Conference, we’re excited to offer an opportunity to attend the Nuclear Advocacy Workshop. 📍 Location: RUDR 510, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 📅 Date: 4/18/26 ⏰ Times: 8:00 - 10:30 AM CDT Throughout the event, participants will have the opportunity to: 🔹 Practice communication and discuss nuclear issues The Nuclear Advocacy Workshop offers the chance to practice convincing others of the benefits of nuclear power. ⚠️ Spots are limited and expected to fill quickly — be sure to register through https://lnkd.in/dDA76KMm We look forward to learning and working together over three exciting days! ⚛️ #ANSstudent #ANSstudent2026 #ANSconferences #ANSsessions
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☢ Sessions Announcement – Interview Strategies Workshop ☢ As part of the upcoming American Nuclear Society Student Conference, we’re excited to offer an opportunity to attend the Interview Strategies Workshop. 📍 Location: RUDR 701, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 📅 Date: 4/18/26 ⏰ Times: 8:00 - 10:30 AM CDT Throughout the event, participants will have the opportunity to: 🔹 Conduct mock interviews with peers 🔹 Learn from industry professionals, researchers, and practitioners The Interview Strategies Workshop offers a chance to hone the ability to succeed in interviews. ⚠️ Spots are limited and expected to fill quickly — be sure to register through https://lnkd.in/dRuQ5HPv We look forward to learning and working together over three exciting days! ⚛️ #ANSstudent #ANSstudent2026 #ANSconferences #ANSsessions
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☢ Sessions Announcement – MontePy Workshop ☢ As part of the upcoming American Nuclear Society Student Conference, we’re excited to offer an opportunity to attend the MontePy Workshop. 📍 Location: RUDR 301, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 📅 Date: 4/18/26 ⏰ Times: 8:00 - 10:30 AM CDT Throughout the event, participants will have the opportunity to: 🔹 Learn the MontePy Python library 🔹 Learn from industry professionals, researchers, and practitioners The MontePy Workshop offers an opportunity to learn how to use python for reading, writing, and editing MCNP files. Note: bring your own laptop ⚠️ Spots are limited and expected to fill quickly — be sure to register through https://lnkd.in/dzuqWPpp We look forward to learning and working together over three exciting days! ⚛️ #ANSstudent #ANSstudent2026 #ANSconferences #ANSsessions