Fusion Summer School Showcases Growth in Second Year
In its second year, the UT/ORNL Fusion Summer School has grown, providing students with opportunities to learn about fusion related to graduate school.

Nuclear Engineering Poised to Benefit from New Y-12 Agreement
With the recent agreement between UT and Y-12, we may gain opportunities for students, faculty, and researchers to contribute to initiatives on national security.

Nuclear Alums, Faculty Receive ANS Honors
Alumni, faculty, and a student are all representing our department at the American Nuclear Society Annual Conference with them receiving various awards.
Ratliff Becomes Certified Health Physicist
Nuclear Engineering Laboratory Manager Michael Ratliff has been granted the title of Certified Health Physicist by the American Board of Health Physics.

Magette and Townsend Enter Nuclear Engineering’s Hall of Fame
Alumni Thomas Magette and Lawrence Townsend have been inducted into the Nuclear Engineering Hall of Fame.

Chaple Gore Recognized as ‘One to Watch’
Ivis Chaple Gore is being recognized through the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging’s “Ones to Watch” program for 2025.

Hayward Receives UT’s Excellence in Research Award
Professor Jason Hayward has been named as the recepient of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Excellence in Research Award.
Vols Visit DC for Fusion Day
Livia Casali and our students visited Washington, D.C. for Fusion Day, an annual event where scientists and government representatives discuss fusion research.

Stewart Awarded Prestigious SMART Scholarship
Riley Stewart received a Department of Defense SMART Scholarship, which funds her tuition for three years, received a stipend, and guaranteed employment.

Flexible Neutron Source Provides Unique Learning Tool
We’ve ran measurements with the Flexible Neutron Source, providing a much-needed experimental facility that supports future of Nuclear Integral Experiments.