Society Awards and Honors
2003 Elected Positions and Offices
John Abrefah Appointed to Two National Committees
PNNL’s John Abrefah has been appointed by the American Nuclear Society President to serve on two national committees; the Honors and Awards Committee, and the Meeting, Proceedings & Transactions Committee.
The Honors and Awards Committee is responsible for administering a program that advances candidates for the Fellow grade, encourage and assist individuals and groups that sponsor candidates, and supervise the preparation of diplomats for presentation. The work scope of the Meeting, Proceedings & Transactions includes a provision to ensure that technical meetings held by the Society and its divisions and local sections meet the society standards for technical and scientific contributions.
The American Nuclear Society (www.ans.org) is an international, not-for-profit scientific and educational organization consisting of approximately 11,000 engineers, scientists, educators, students, and others with nuclear-related interests. (announced 9/23/2003)