VA-ANS Committee Mission Statements

Programs	Zach McDaniel
Member Engagement	Pam Reed
Education & Outreach	Nick Wilson
Communications	Josh Bell*
Honors & Awards	Brooke Bates

Programs

Zach McDaniel (chair)
Shane Stimpson (TBD)
Bob Penn
Dana Knee
Ganapati Myneni
Sandra Sloan
Brooke Bates
Gennady Miloshevsky

The Program Committee of the VA ANS exists to coordinate and deliver a diverse portfolio of technical, professional development, and social events that advance nuclear science and engineering, foster member engagement, and support the current and next generation of professionals in the area. By providing the community of the area opportunities to engage, the committee will meet its goals of cultivating curiosity, collaboration, and networking."

Member Engagement

Pam Reed (chair)
Dana Knee (specifically to build mentoring model)
Cole Derosett (TBD)
Seth Netterstrom
Amanda Leong
Nick Wilson

The VA-ANS Membership Committee (MC) seeks to enhance membersâ engagement with initiatives that encourage connection and reduce communication obstacles. The MC will utilize formal (mentoring) and informal (meet and greets) programming to grow membersâ networks.

Education & Outreach

Nick Wilson (chair)
Mike Lico
Dan Daroy (TBD)
Elisa Calvo Tone
Anselm Nikemjika (TBD)

Communications

Josh Bell (chair TBD)
Bob Martin
VT Student as identified by Amanda Leong (TBD)

The Communication Committee of the Virginia Section of the American Nuclear Society is dedicated to fostering informed and engaged communities through transparent, accurate, and timely dissemination of information. We leverage our website, social media platforms, and email communications to promote awareness, engage members, facilitate dialogue, and showcase achievements in nuclear science and technology.

Honors and Awards