Researchers Use Data Analytics to Ensure Safety and Reliability in Nuclear Industry
A team of researchers in the Tickle College of Engineering are aiding current and future nuclear plants.
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Hayward and Wen Lead Research in Detecting Shielded Contraband in Cargo
NE Professor Jason Hayward and Assistant Research Professor Xianfei Wen lead a $2.5M study to develop advanced methods to detect contraband that contains special nuclear materials.
Vols Move Forward in Graduate School with GEM Fellowship
The college is proud to announce Terryl Dodson, Clarice Phelps, and Promise Adebayo-Ige have been awarded GEM Fellowships.
Nuclear Engineering Sweeps Up $3.2M in NEUP Awards
Nicholas Brown, Giovanni Pastore, Jamie Coble, and Brian Wirth were awarded grants totaling $3.2 million from the Department of Energy’s Nuclear Energy University Program.
NE Professor Ivan Maldonado Writes Op-Ed for Knoxnews
Professor Ivan Maldonado shares his opinion on the role that nuclear energy can play as a key part of a carbon-free future.
UTRF Selects Four Tickle College of Engineering-Led Projects for Funding
The UT Research Foundation is funding projects from Tickle College of Engineering faculty Floyd Ostrowski, Fan Zhang, Caleb Rucker, and Ryan Ginder.
UT Ranks Highest in Nuclear Engineering University Program Scholars
UT students received a total of 12 NEUP awards, which is double the number of awards received by the next highest awarded university.
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Jamie Porter (BS/NE ’08; MS/NE ’09; PhD/NE ’12) was the first African American woman to graduate from the Department of Nuclear Engineering.
UT Part of $25M Nuclear Research and Development Project
UT has joined an 11-member university consortium grant for research and development into nuclear science, engineering, and security.
Wirth Talks Fusion with Forbes
UT-ORNL Governor’s Chair Brian Wirth spoke to Forbes about the importance for the government to build a pilot fusion plant in the US.