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Awards

Sara NormanAugust 4, 2021

Kaitlyn Barr given DOE Innovations in Nuclear Technology R&D Award

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

Sara NormanJuly 30, 2021

Scott Baalrud receives funding to research high-energy-density plasmas

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Baalrud will research the dynamic structure of magnetized high-energy-density plasmas.

Sara NormanJuly 12, 2021

NERS PhD Alum Stephen Taller receives DOE Rapid Turnaround Experiment award

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The award will allow Taller to use the Michigan Ion Beam Laboratory to perform in-situ dual ion beam irradiation.

Sara NormanJuly 9, 2021

NERS graduate student Matthew Lynch receives NASA Graduate Research Fellowship

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Matthew will look at novel techniques to develop high sink strength nickel-based alloys for nuclear power and propulsion.

Sara NormanMay 5, 2021

NERS students awarded IUP fellowships and scholarship

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The program seeks to enhance the future of the U.S. nuclear workforce.

Sara NormanApril 29, 2021

Brendan Sporer receives DOE NNSA Fellowship

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The NERS PhD student has embarked on a project to create high-density field reversed configurations.

Sara NormanApril 29, 2021

NERS researchers awarded ANS Best Paper Award

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The paper investigates the heat transfer performance of the sodium heat pipes which will be adopted in the future Special Purpose Reactors (SPR).

Sara NormanApril 23, 2021

NERS PhD Student Oskar Searfus awarded NNIS Graduate Fellowship

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The Fellowship is awarded to exceptional students pursuing doctoral research in the field of international safeguards.

Sara NormanMarch 8, 2021

NERS Students receive Leaders and Honors Awards

The College of Engineering gives the awards in celebration of the students who have demonstrated excellence.

Sara NormanFebruary 10, 2021

Prof. Kim Kearfott to develop radiation protection XR

The extended reality experience will introduce future health physicists to scenarios they will likely face on the job.

Sara NormanFebruary 10, 2021

NERS graduate student Pengyuan Xiu awarded Honorable Mention

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The award was given at the Michigan Engineering Advanced Graduate Research Symposium.

Sara NormanFebruary 9, 2021

NERS Senior Kaitlyn Barr awarded first-ever X-energy summer internship

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Kaitlyn will use state of the art tools to perform analysis work on X-energy’s Xe-100 small modular reactor.

Sara NormanJanuary 25, 2021

NERS Alum Dr. Valentin T. Jordanov named IEEE Fellow for contributions to radiation measurements

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Jordanov has made fundamental contributions to real-time digital and analog pulse processing in radiation measurements.

Sara NormanDecember 29, 2020

Lauren Nagel awarded Fellowship from the IAEA

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The NERS PhD student received an inaugural Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship.

Sara NormanOctober 15, 2020

Professor John Foster wins Ronald C. Davidson Award

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The award recognizes outstanding plasma physics research by a Physics of Plasmas author.

Sara NormanSeptember 2, 2020

Stephen Taller receives Weinberg Fellowship at ORNL

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He will use the fellowship to continue his research into radiation effects in commercial nuclear materials.

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