Welcome to Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences
NERS Chair Search
The Department of Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences in the College of Engineering at the University of Michigan invites applications and nominations for the position of Department Chair.
World-Class Nuclear Engineering Labs
In the renovated reactor building, researchers advance nuclear security, nonproliferation, safety and energy.
Graphene ‘Phototransistor’ for Imaging, Communications
New light-detecting device senses light that doesn’t hit the graphene itself.
Research & Graduate Studies
- Fission and Radiation Transport
- Materials
- Radiation Measurements and Imaging
- Plasmas and Nuclear Fusion
Future Graduate Student?
Our graduate program is consistently ranked #1 by US News; find out more about the Michigan advantage.
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Future Undergraduate?
The tight community here provides you with endless opportunities to excel in a cooperative atmosphere.
Nowhere BetterAlumni Support NERS
Don R. Kania and Renee L. DuBois Fellowship Fund Receives Additional Gift
The fellowship will support graduate students in the Department of Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences (NERS).
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Paul and Karen Fessler Endowed Student Support Fund
This fund will provide need-based support to NERS undergraduate or graduate students.
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Buckman Gifts Endow One NERS Fund, Continue Funding to Another
Frederick W. and Marion K. Buckman gift to endow the William Martin Fellowship Fund and add funding to the John C. Lee Fellowship Fund.
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NERS faculty win coveted awards
Welcome new NERS faculty: Won Sik Yang
Don R. Kania and Renee L. DuBois Fellowship Fund receives additional gift
2-D visualization of gamma ray imaging
In The News
more news »U-M renovated nuclear engineering lab building to reopen
Renovated nuclear engineering lab building to reopen at U-M
New long-distance laser beam tech could help inspectors sniff out weapons-grade uranium
You make me want to nuke: The nuclear option may be the best environmental option too
How a new imaging technique could make detecting nukes easier
Imaging method may enhance nuclear-material detection
Events
more events »NERS Colloquium: Rami Kishek, University of Maryland
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NERS Colloquium: Glenn Knoll Lecture (tentative)
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NERS Colloquium: Jong Kyung Kim, President, KAER
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NERS Colloquium: Lei (Raymond) Cao, Ohio State University
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NERS Colloquium: Lothar Strüder, PNSensor & Univ of Siegen
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NERS Colloquium: John Kelley, DOE & ANS
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