Fuel Cycle and Waste Management Lifetime Achievement Award

The Fuel Cycle and Waste Management Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes individuals who have made major lifetime contributions that significantly advanced scientific, engineering, societal, or regulatory aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle and/or nuclear waste management. It is intended for longstanding ANS members with a minimum of 25 years working in the field and is normally presented to a member of the Fuel Cycle and Waste Management Division (FCWMD), though any ANS member is eligible. The award is presented at the ANS Annual Conference and consists of a plaque.

A commemorative plaque presented at the ANS Annual Conference.

Nominees must be longstanding ANS members at the time of nomination with a minimum of 25 years working in the field. It is normally presented to a member of the FCWMD but any ANS member is eligible. The award is not given posthumously.

Nominations via a completed nomination form and supporting documents including a nominator letter, ~1,000-word narrative of accomplishments, list of publications (if applicable), brief chronological resume, and optional letters of support (up to five). Selection by the FCWMD Honors and Awards Committee and final vote by the FCWMD executive committee.