TH35 Innovative Research Through the NRC’s Nuclear Education Program, Faculty Development Grants
This session will present innovative approaches to the development and enhancement of tenure track faculty in their careers as professors and researchers at the institution employed, highlighting experience in educating the next generation of nuclear-related engineers and scientists. This is essential to meet the Nation’s present and future national security needs and for building new, and maintaining existing, nuclear power plants that provide a safe, nonpolluting domestic energy source. Diverse experiences will be presented by speakers representing past recipients of faculty development grant awards.
SESSION CHAIR(S):
SPEAKER(S):
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Stephanie Coffin, Deputy Office Director, RES/NRC
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James Stubbins, Donald Biggar Willett Professor, Nuclear, Plasma and Radiological Engineer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Carlos Henry Castano Giraldo, Associate Professor of Nuclear Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology
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Dev Chidambaram, Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Nevada Reno
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Mark Harvey, Associate Professor of Physics, Department of Physics, Texas Southern University
SESSION COORDINATOR(S):
- Nancy Hebron-Isreal, Senior Grants Administrative Specialist, Financial & Performance Management Team, Program Management, Policy Development and Analysis Staff, RES/NRC tel: 301-415-696, e-mail: Nancy.Hebron-Isreal@nrc.gov
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