Category Archives: Students
Reyes Zacarias Wins IAEA’s Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship
Doctoral student July Reyes Zacarias received the International Atomic Energy Agency’s Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme.
Everett Cavanaugh Selected for November Student Service Award
Everett Cavanaugh, a second-year masters student in the medical physics program, received the November Student Service Award for helping to develop new lab curriculum.
Chvala’s “Sourdough” Refueling Method Envisions Reusing Spent Nuclear Fuel
Research Assistant Professor Ondrej Chvala and doctoral student Alex Wheeler published their research on adding spent nuclear fuel to fuel salt in a molten salt reactor.
Zachary Named Department Research Assistant by Office of Undergraduate Research and Fellowships
Junior Austin Zachary is the first nuclear engineering recipient of the Department Research Assistants Program sponsored by the Office of Undergraduate Research and Fellowships.
Department Recruits the Next Generation of Nuclear Engineers
The Department of Nuclear Engineering visited Vine Middle Magnet School’s 2021 College and Career Fair.
Anthony Tom Finds Value in Tutoring
Senior Anthony Tom earned the Outstanding Undergraduate Tutoring Award for tutoring students during the 2020–21 academic year.
Lin Recognized with American Nuclear Society’s Mark Mills Award
Doctoral student Yan-Ru Lin received the American Nuclear Society Mark Mills Award, which honors the best original technical publication by a graduate student.
Katy Worrell Picks Up First Nuclear Engineering Student Service Award
Junior Katy Worrell has earned the first-ever Nuclear Engineering Student Service Award issued by the department.
Dunkle Picks Up Student Paper Award from International Conference
Doctoral student Nicholas Dunkle recently received the JD Williams Student Paper Award at the Joint Annual Meeting of the INMM/ESARDA.
New Research Advances Understanding of Critical Heat Flux Events
NE Associate Professor Nicholas Brown’s research group published findings that contribute to the understanding the impacts of critical heat flux (CHF) events.