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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

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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.

Sara NormanDecember 13, 2022

NERS Professor Brendan Kochunas honored with faculty development professorship

The Charles and Elizabeth Schrock Faculty Development Professorship is awarded in recognition of outstanding contributions to teaching and research.

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.

Sara NormanSeptember 15, 2022

First light at the most powerful laser in the US

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The ZEUS laser at the University of Michigan has begun its commissioning experiments

Sara NormanAugust 25, 2022

Majdi Radaideh, Stephen Raiman, and Yang Zhang join NERS faculty

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The new additions to the department point to a positive future and offer a breadth of educational and research experience.

Sara NormanAugust 25, 2022

New display honors George Summerfield’s legacy

George Summerfield

The late NERS professor is remembered for his contributions to neutron transport theory and warm humor.

Sara NormanAugust 9, 2022

Q&A with River Bennett

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An interest in clean energy brought River to the graduate programs at NERS and ISD.

Sara NormanAugust 5, 2022

U-M students given DOE Innovations in Nuclear Technology R&D Awards

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The award program strives to facilitate innovation and the creation of new ideas in nuclear-technology-relevant disciplines.

Sara NormanJuly 22, 2022

Sara Pozzi appointed University Diversity and Social Transformation Professor

Pozzi was one of six university faculty members to be recognized for outstanding contributions to excellence through their commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Sara NormanJuly 22, 2022

Three NERS grad students awarded INL fellowships 

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Marisol Garrouste, So-Bin Cho, and River Bennett were selected for their remarkable talent in research areas aligned with the goals of INL in collaboration with DOE.

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.”

Sara NormanJune 21, 2022

NERS faculty receive $5.1M in DOE funding awards

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The awards will support our research in compact heat exchangers, SPn transport in advanced reactors, and irradiation creep mechanisms.

engindeptsJune 16, 2022

MTV hosts University Program Review

The annual review provides a venue for students and collaborating
scientists to showcase their research and allow programmatic oversight and technical interchange
between student researchers, National Laboratories, and government research managers.

Sara NormanJune 6, 2022

NERS alumni Steven Brown and David Goodman developing quantitative gamma imager

The imager will resolve the location and shape of nuclear materials for more accurate mass quantification.

Sara NormanMay 20, 2022

Todd Allen, John Lee, and Kristine Svinicki supporting National Academies Studies

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The studies are centered around advanced nuclear, fuel, and threats.

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