Paul LaTour

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Articles

Celebrating our strengths

Dec 10, 2024 | ans.org | Lisa Marshall |Paul LaTour

ANS NewsAs the American Nuclear Society’s 2024 Winter Meeting and Expo kicks off in Orlando, Fla., the nuclear industry’s eyes are turned toward the future—advanced technologies, updated... October 11, 2024, marked the 70th anniversary of the American Nuclear Society. Taking a long view, we have not looked back and instead have tackled challenges and moved forward with lessons...
Live long and prosper

Nov 1, 2024 | ans.org | Paul LaTour

My current position affords me the opportunity to travel across the nation and world, engaging with people and organizations. I am deliberately using the word engagement to stress the... Energy is the foundation of modern society. It enhances quality of life and drives industrialization. As we work toward fuller energy transition, policies are essential to organizing our march... The importance of an education was instilled in Lisa Marshall at a young age by her grandmother.
Engagement in nuclear science and technology

Oct 9, 2024 | ans.org | Lisa Marshall |Paul LaTour

My current position affords me the opportunity to travel across the nation and world, engaging with people and organizations. I am deliberately using the word engagement to stress the long-term relationship aspect of our endeavors. It is an opportunity to listen—not to respond, but to understand. It is also an opportunity to foster a collaborative connection where comfort in posing questions and developing solutions are achieved.
NC State to showcase student research

Aug 27, 2024 | ans.org | Paul LaTour

North Carolina State University is hosting the inaugural Future Leaders in Nuclear: Undergraduate Symposium in early October at its campus in Raleigh. The event for rising juniors and seniors in nuclear engineering or related science and engineering fields will give attendees the opportunity to present their research. Apply now: Interested undergraduates are invited to submit their applications online for this all-expense-paid symposium by Sunday, September 8.
Energy is everything

Aug 8, 2024 | ans.org | Lisa Marshall |Paul LaTour

President Biden has selected Matthew Marzano as his choice to fill the open seat on the five-member Nuclear Regulatory Commission.The panel of commissioners has had a vacancy since Jeff... The importance of an education was instilled in Lisa Marshall at a young age by her grandmother. Born in Trinidad, Marshall was raised by her grandparents after her parents emigrated to Canada... Thank you for the opportunity to serve as your American Nuclear Society president.
Nuclear Newswire -- ANS

Jul 24, 2024 | ans.org | Paul LaTour |Jeremy Hampshire |James Conca

A new supercomputer named Bitterroot started operating in June at Idaho National Laboratory’s Collaborative Computing Center (C3) and is speeding up nuclear energy research by improving access to modeling and simulation tools. Bitterroot arrived at INL in March, and the announced July 15 that the supercomputer was open to users on June 18 after installation and an extensive program of testing.
Nuclear Newswire -- ANS

Jul 23, 2024 | ans.org | Paul LaTour |Jeremy Hampshire |James Conca

While no development details have been released, Constellation is asking to rezone 658.8 acres of land it owns around the Byron nuclear plant in Illinois for possible long-term use. Jenifer Shafer, the associate director for technology at the Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy (ARPA-E), recently delivered a TEDx talk in which she explained the basic concepts of nuclear waste recycling, including related nonproliferation issues.
Articles Tagged with: ans leadership -- ANS

Feb 29, 2024 | ans.org | Paul LaTour |Steven Arndt

February 26, 2024, 3:00PMANS News The American Nuclear Society’s 2024 Annual Conference is moving the venue in part to accommodate a higher-than-expected number of submissions for the Annual Conference and embedded topical meetings—the most received for an annual meeting in over a decade! The conference venue was changed to Mandalay Bay at the beginning of the Las Vegas strip.However, the change in accommodation comes with a change in dates: The meeting has been moved one week later than...
Oswego East rallies past West Aurora

Oct 7, 2023 | football.dailyherald.com | Paul LaTour

By Paul LaTour Shaw Local News Network Updated 10/6/2023 11:56 PM Christian Martyn has played on both sides of the ball consistently this season for Oswego East, but he has been far from the number one option in the offensive backfield. On Friday night, though, the Wolves needed him to step up into that role. And the Oswego East senior answered the bell in a big way. Martyn carried the ball 39 times for 238 yards to propel the Wolves to a 14-13 comeback victory against West Aurora to keep...
Talyn Taylor, Geneva cruise past Lake Park

Sep 16, 2023 | football.dailyherald.com | Paul LaTour

Posted9/16/2023 1:00 AM It isn't often that one of his Geneva teammates can steal even a sliver of the spotlight from talented receiver Talyn Taylor. Finnegan Weppner was able to do that Friday during the Vikings' 41-7 victory over Lake Park in a DuKane Conference game.