Nuclear Engineering Scholarships Provide Opportunity
Learn about the various nuclear engineering scholarships that provide students with opportunities to further their education.
Jones Chases Goals in Nuclear Engineering, Running
NE student Andie-Marie Jones is balancing her academic life with her role as a distance runner for the Lady Vols.
Best Paper Highlights AI/ML Value in Nuclear Criticality Safety
Anneli Brackbill won a Best Paper Award for her research on a machine learning tool with the ability to help create Nuclear Criticality Safety Evaluations.
Nuclear Data Project Helps Automate Evaluation Process
Vladimir Sobes has been working on finding ways to use (AI/ML) capabilities to produce faster, more reproducible, and more reliable evaluation of nuclear data.
Wirth Elected Fellow of American Physical Society
UT-ORNL Governor’s Chair Professor of Computational Nuclear Engineering and Department Head Brian Wirth was named a 2025 Fellow of the American Physical Society.
Two TCE Students Sponsored to Attend National Conference
Undergraduates Sudarsini Prasanna and Katelyn Cohen earned sponsorships to attend the 2025 US Women in Nuclear Conference this summer in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Nuclear Engineering Helps Power Successful Relay Team
Three women from our department recently participated in a 208-mile relay running race, finishing second in the all-women’s team category and 59th overall.
Casali’s Group Publishes New Modeling Framework to Assess Fusion Reactor Concepts
Scientists in Livia Casali’s group deliver a milestone in fusion plasma modeling with the publication of a new integrated simulation framework named SICAS.
Hattar Named 2025 ASM International Fellow
Khalid Hattar was named a 2025 ASM International Fellow for groundbreaking technical advances in the fields of in-situ ion irradiation electron microscopy.
Hayes Named ANS Congressional Fellow
Graduate student Alyssa Hayes has been selected as one of two students in the country to receive an ANS Congressional Fellowship for the 2026 term.