Tag Archives: Steven Zinkle

Zinkle Awarded for Materials Research and Development Leadership
UT-ORNL Governor’s Chair for Nuclear Materials Steven Zinkle is the recipient of The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society (TMS) Leadership Award.
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.
UT Researchers Help Influence Fusion Policy, Development
UT nuclear engineering researchers helped influence a new federal push toward making a working fusion power plant a reality by the late 2030s.
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 […]
Zinkle Publishes Book on Nuclear Reactor Alloys
UT-ORNL Governor’s Chair for Nuclear Materials Professor Steve Zinkle, along with G. Robert Odette, Distinguished Professor Emeritus from the University of […]
Fusion Community Forges Path Forward at UT
The 2nd Joint Community Planning Workshop for Magnetic Fusion Energy and Fusion Materials & Technology, held at UT in November, […]
Doctoral Graduate Developing Materials for Next Generation of Nuclear Reactors
Caleb Massey, a recent doctoral graduate, works at ORNL researching Oxide Dispersion Strengthened steel, which could make advanced reactors a reality.
On a Scientific Mission to Mars
Steven Zinkle and doctoral students are researching nuclear energy reactors, hoping to create the possibility for a human mission to Mars.
Zinkle Receives ASM Gold Medal
Steven Zinkle, professor of nuclear engineering and UT-ORNL Governor’s Chair, was recently presented a Gold Medal from ASM.
Best of the Best
The Department of Nuclear Engineering graduated the most PhD students in a single year in US history in 2018.