ANS at OSU American Nuclear Society at OSU

Academic Tour to Perry Nuclear Power Plant

Academic Tour to Perry Nuclear Power Plant
March 2, 2026
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Date & Time

March 2, 2026

Full Day Event

Location

Perry Nuclear Power Plant, Perry, OH

Explore Ohio’s Nuclear Power Hub

Jumpstart your nuclear engineering career by joining an exclusive academic tour of the Perry Nuclear Power Plant, organized by ANS at OSU in partnership with Vistra Corp.
Mark your calendars for March 2nd, 2026, from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM!

This immersive tour offers participants a first-hand look at Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) operations and provides an opportunity to engage with industry leaders, engineers, and researchers who are shaping the future of nuclear energy.

Why You Should Attend

  • Gain insights into real-world reactor systems and operations
  • Network with professionals and potential employers in the nuclear sector
  • Learn about safety, reliability, and plant operations from the experts
  • Enhance your academic and professional development through direct exposure

Important Information

  • Limited Availability: Only 20 exclusive spots are open—first come, first served.
  • Mandatory Info Session: Attendees must join a pre-tour meeting for a safety and logistics briefing.
  • Post-Tour Debrief: A reflection and discussion session will be held the following week.

What to Bring

  • Government-issued ID (required for plant entry)
  • Closed-toe shoes and appropriate attire (no shorts or sleeveless shirts)
  • Notebook or tablet for observations
  • Enthusiasm to learn and connect with professionals

Registration

Reserve your spot by February 10th, 2026 using the link below.
Only confirmed registrants will receive transportation details and meeting instructions.