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Sneha

SnehaJanuary 25, 2023

NERS students win a student-led competition, acquire seed funding to develop proposal for pulsed-power and nuclear fusion facility

portrait of Akash Shah & Brendan Sporer

The work of Akash Shah and Brendan Sporer will support pulsed-power-driven fusion research, fusion-enabling technologies, and fundamental science pursuits.

SnehaDecember 19, 2022

New Conceptual Molten Salt Nuclear Reactor Simulation and Design

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NERS Master’s student O Hwang Kwon’s research relating to the feasibility of a new conceptual molten salt reactor is aimed at improving safety and efficiency.

SnehaDecember 19, 2022

Imaging of gamma rays and fast neutrons using a dual-particle imaging system

Ricardo Lopez portrait

NERS Ph.D. student Ricardo Lopez’s research using the dual-particle imaging system developed at U-M to help in localizing the source of emission of majority of radioactive materials.

SnehaNovember 7, 2022

Use of ultrashort-pulsed lasers to excite fluorescence of chlorophyll in plants as an optical biosensor for nuclear activity

Recent NERS Ph.D. graduate Lauren Finney’s research on remote detection of a signature for uranium exposure in algae published in Scientific Reports.

SnehaJuly 21, 2022

Tingshiuan Wu given Best Student Poster Presentation Award at MARC XII Conference

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The NERS PhD student gave a poster presentation on “Fast neutron directionality from position-sensitive recoil and capture reconstruction using Bayesian updating.”

SnehaMay 9, 2022

PhD Student Meredith Eaheart awarded UNLP fellowship

The fellowship is awarded to exceptional students researching innovative nuclear energy solutions to today’s climate challenges and help in production of clean electricity and reduction of carbon emissions.

SnehaFebruary 28, 2022

Ionizing radiation induces a negative nonlinear absorption coefficient in quartz glass

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NERS PhD Student Bryan Morgan’s research on non-linear absorption in quartz glass published in Optical Materials Express.

SnehaFebruary 23, 2022

NERS Professor Alex Bielajew retires after 25 years with the department

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Bielajew’s research focused on Monte Carlo code development.

SnehaDecember 9, 2021

NERS awarded funding from the Department of Defense for new pulsed power driver

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The equipment will be located in the Plasma, Pulsed Power, and Microwave Laboratory.

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