Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society Newsletter, March 2003

CONFERENCES

2003 Particle Accelerator Conference

Invitation to ICOPS 2003

2003 NSREC in Monterey, California

Plans Announced for the 20th Symposium on Fusion Engineering (SOFE)

2003 Symposium on Nuclear Power Systems (SNPS) Call for Papers

CONFERENCE SUMMARY

Report on the 2002 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference

NPSS GENERAL REPORTS

President’s Report

Secretary’s Report

Class of 2006 The Newly Elected Ad Com Members

Division IV Report

Division IV Director's Report: Swan Song

TECHNICAL COMMITTEES

Nuclear Medical and Imaging Sciences Technical Committee (NMISTC)

Call for Nominations for New Members of the IEEE NPSS Nuclear and Medical Imaging Sciences Council (NMISC)

Inside the Radiation Effects Steering Group

New RESG Member-at-Large

2002 IEEE Nuclear and Space Radiation Effects Conference Outstanding Conference Paper Awards

Radiation Effects Award

RITC Report Spring 2003

Functional Committees

Report from the Communications Committee

Annual Review of the TNS Editorial Process

AWARDS

NPSS Award Nominations Due May 15!

2002 Merit Award

2002 Richard F. Shea Award

2002 Early Achievement Award

Graduate Student Awards

2002 Medical Imaging Scientist Award

2003 IEEE Richard M. Emberson Award

LIAISON

IEEE-USA Energy Policy Committee

ARTICLES

The Senate Energy Bill Circa 2002

Bill Would Use R&D Funding to Promote Metric Conversion

DOE Plan Calls for Fusion-Generated Electricity in 35 Years

National Academy Heads Question Visa Restrictions on Foreign Scientist and Engineerings

Strengthening Ties Between the Media and The Engineering Community

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