Marisa Hipsher joined nuclear engineering as an administrative specialist assisting with graduate students and managing qualifying exams.
Staff Spotlight: Marisa Hipsher Joins Nuclear Engineering
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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.
UT Leads the Country in DoE SCGSR Awards
NE’s Igor Gussev is one of two UT students to receive a Department of Energy Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) award this year.
NEGSA Wins Graduate Student Organization of the Year
In its first year of operation, the Nuclear Engineering Graduate Student Assembly (NEGSA) won the Graduate Student Organization of the Year Award.
UT, TVA sign Agreement on Advanced Nuclear Reactor Demonstration
The university and TVA have a new partnership to help prioritize the development of one or more advanced reactors at the Clinch River Nuclear Site.
Staff Spotlight: Gina Hale
“I have worked at UT for 12 years,” said Hale. “A little over seven in the main payroll office on campus, three years in mechanical, aerospace, and biomedical engineering as administrative specialist, and going on 2 years in nuclear engineering.”
Accolades: Jamie Coble Set for Leadership Academy; BESS Senior Design Team Wins
Accolades for Jamie Coble and Bess Senior Design Team
Zhuravleva Earns NSF CAREER Award for Novel Crystal Growth
Mariya Zhuravleva, assistant professor of Materials Science and Engineering, was selected by the National Science Foundation for an Early CAREER Award.