Workshop on Nuclear Engineering
Next Generation Nuclear Plants and Material Issues
September 28, 2010
Nuclear power is considered a viable option to supply energy to the world without causing climate change. In this presentation, Dr. Çolak will discuss existing reactor technologies in the context of current operational practice and limitations and introduce the need and expectations for future nuclear power technologies. More
Nuclear power is considered a viable option to supply energy to the world without causing climate change. In this presentation, Dr. Çolak will discuss existing reactor technologies in the context of current operational practice and limitations and introduce the need and expectations for future nuclear power technologies. More
Choosing Materials for Nuclear Systems
November 20, 2009
Professor Todd Allen, Scientific Director of the Advanced Test Reactor National Scientific User Facility, will speak.
Professor Allen is a nuclear engineer and material scientist with research interests centered primarily in fuels and materials for nuclear energy systems. He especially emphasizes the areas of radiation damage and corrosion. His research group at the University of Wisconsin is advancing materials for Generation IV energy systems. He is currently the Scientific Director of the Advanced Test Reactor National Scientific User Facility located at the Idaho National Laboratory. More
Professor Todd Allen, Scientific Director of the Advanced Test Reactor National Scientific User Facility, will speak.
Professor Allen is a nuclear engineer and material scientist with research interests centered primarily in fuels and materials for nuclear energy systems. He especially emphasizes the areas of radiation damage and corrosion. His research group at the University of Wisconsin is advancing materials for Generation IV energy systems. He is currently the Scientific Director of the Advanced Test Reactor National Scientific User Facility located at the Idaho National Laboratory. More
US Navy Nuclear Program Presentation:
Fundamentals of Power System Class
February 16, 2009
LT Dustin C. Haug and LCDR Fernando Navarro
Topics Included: US Navy’s advanced fleet of nuclear submarines and aircraft carriers, the application of nuclear energy in this fleet and the personnel operating them. Opportunities for men and women interested in pursuing excitement and intellectual challenges in nuclear propulsion technology in US Navy. Educational opportunities and financial assistance from the US Navy while students finish school.
February 16, 2009
LT Dustin C. Haug and LCDR Fernando Navarro
Topics Included: US Navy’s advanced fleet of nuclear submarines and aircraft carriers, the application of nuclear energy in this fleet and the personnel operating them. Opportunities for men and women interested in pursuing excitement and intellectual challenges in nuclear propulsion technology in US Navy. Educational opportunities and financial assistance from the US Navy while students finish school.
NRC: Who We Are and What We Do Presentation
February 23, 2009
Mr. Roy J. Caniano, Director, Division of Reactor Safety, NRC
Topics Included: Detailed overview of the NRC's regulatory process Developing regulations and licensing for nuclear materials handling and operating facilities, overseeing licensee operations and facilities to ensure that licensees comply with safety requirements. Hiring opportunity for recent graduates with bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degrees in various fields particularly electrical and mechanical engineering . On-the-job training, personal promotions, and salaries and career advancement at the NRC.
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Mr. Roy J. Caniano, Director, Division of Reactor Safety, NRC
Topics Included: Detailed overview of the NRC's regulatory process Developing regulations and licensing for nuclear materials handling and operating facilities, overseeing licensee operations and facilities to ensure that licensees comply with safety requirements. Hiring opportunity for recent graduates with bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degrees in various fields particularly electrical and mechanical engineering . On-the-job training, personal promotions, and salaries and career advancement at the NRC.
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