Category Archives: The Source
Townsend First from UT to Join International Academy of Astronautics
Chancellor’s Professor and Robert M. Condra Professor Emeritus Lawrence Townsend was recently inducted into the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA), […]
Wirth’s Atomistic Modeling to Make Fusion One Step Closer to Reality
UT-Oak Ridge National Laboratory Governor’s Chair for Computational Nuclear Engineering Brian Wirth just received a new grant to fund his […]
Hines Receives 2020 Robert L. Long Award
Department Head Wes Hines is the 2020 recipient of the Robert L. Long Training Excellence Award given by the American […]
Radiating Hope
Alumnus Mohammad Khan, Associate Professor Eric Lukosi, and John D. Tickle Professor Lawrence Heilbronn are exploring radiotherapy treatment for COVID-19 patients.
2020 NEUP Grants Fund UT-Led Nuclear Engineering Research
The Nuclear Energy University Program (NEUP) of the US Department of Energy funds millions of dollars in research being conducted […]
NE Celebrates Faculty Promotions & Tenure for 2020
Congratulations to the following faculty members who will start the 2020 fall semester with well-earned promotions and/or tenure. Promoted to […]
Dodds and Mihalczo Inducted into Department’s Hall of Fame
Professor Emeritus Lee Dodds and former Ford Foundation Professor and Oak Ridge National Laboratory researcher John Mihalczo are the 2020 […]
Grad Students Win 2020 Innovations in Nuclear Technology R&D Awards
Three nuclear engineering doctoral students—Jacob Gorton, Richard Hernandez, and Alex Wheeler, along with materials science engineering doctoral student Daniel Rutstrom—recently […]
Pledge for Allyship, Social Justice, Diversity, & Inclusion
Dear UTNE community, You have no doubt seen countless statements condemning the killing of George Floyd and others. We join […]
Wood Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from ANS
In the American Nuclear Society (ANS) Professional Division Awards, Professor Richard T. Wood was honored with the Don Miller Award […]