Professor Nicholas Brown was selected to the inaugural Nuclear News “40 Under 40” list of industry influencers and future leaders of the nuclear community.

The Department of Nuclear Engineering continued an upward trend for research expenditures in fiscal year 2024, with three faculty members topping the charts among professors in the Tickle College of Engineering.

Three NE professors will use experimental data to validate neutronics simulations of fusion reactors with realistic plasma sources and multi-physics modeling.

Postelle Professor and Chancellor’s Professor Wes Hines has been selected to receive the American Nuclear Society-DESD Division Award of Excellence.

Ivis Chaple Gore coordinated a class about the peaceful uses of nuclear applications jointly organized by the International Atomic Energy Agency & ORNL.

With UT’s new fusion-based neutron source, NE professors Jason Hayward and Xianfei Wen are addressing national security concerns and improving student training.

It’s been one year since the UT received a prestigious MRSEC and the collaborations have led to breakthroughs in the lab.

Naidu Bobba joins our department this fall as an assistant professor with expertise in radiotheranostics, a powerful approach for cancer diagnosis & treatment.

Xingang Zhao will be joining our department this fall as an assistant professor. His research interests span multiple disciplines of nuclear energy systems.

The Y-12 Technology Accelerator Program gives NE students the chance to experience careers in nuclear security while contributing to the sector’s advancement.