Posts by Christina Castellanos
Berkeley team selected to lead a project in ARPA-E’s ROCKS Program
We are proud to announce that the team led by Prof. Igor Jovanovic, including collaborators from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, the University of Texas at Austin, and Baker Hughes Company,…
Read MoreCurrent and Former PhD Students Capture First-Place Awards at the American Association of Physicists in Medicine Northern California Young Investigators’ Symposium
At the 2026 Northern California Chapter of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) Young Investigators’ Symposium, current student Jisu Park and former student Robin Peter each earned First…
Read MoreProfessor Peter Hosemann Receives Pioneering US-UK Breakthrough Award from UKRI
Professor Hosemann receives the Pioneering US-UK Breakthrough Award from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) at the UK Embassy for the project “Training the Next Generation of Nuclear Scientists Across the…
Read MoreBerkeley Welcomes Igor Jovanovic
The Nuclear Engineering Department at UC Berkeley is thrilled to announce that Professor Igor Jovanovic has joined its faculty on January 1st, 2026. Dr. Jovanovic is a world leading expert…
Read MoreNSSC awarded $25M renewal grant!
The Nuclear Science and Security Consortium (NSSC) was awarded a $25M, 5-year grant from the National Nuclear Security Administration to engage in research and development in collaboration with US DOE…
Read MoreFirst Metal Prints at UC Berkeley – A New Era of Advanced Manufacturing Begins
We are thrilled to announce a major milestone for UC Berkeley and the Department of Nuclear Engineering: the successful completion of our first stainless steel prints using the campus’s first…
Read MoreNew CAMPEP Accreditation of Graduate Program in Medical Physics
New CAMPEP Accreditation of Graduate Program in Medical Physics August 22, 2023 Our Nuclear Engineering graduate program has recently received the CAMPEP accreditation for medical physics. The new track within…
Read More“Future Directions for Nuclear Energy”
SPEAKER: Per F. Peterson Distinguished Professor William and Jean McCallum Floyd Endowed Chair Department of Nuclear Engineering DATE/TIME: FRI, 04/14/2023 – 3:00PM TO 4:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2023…
Read MoreAb Astris ad Terram, ad Astra Iterum: Radiation Effects Engineering – An Overview
SPEAKER: Greg Allen Senior Radiation Effects Engineer, Center for Space Radiation Lead DATE/TIME: FRI, 02/17/2023 – 3:00PM TO 4:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2023 Colloquium Series Abstract: Radiation effects…
Read MoreOverview of INL RELAP5-3D system code and examples of application to reactor analysis.
SPEAKER: Dr. Paolo BALESTRA ART-GCR Methods Lead DATE/TIME: FRI, 02/10/2023 – 3:00PM TO 4:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2023 Colloquium Series Abstract: RELAP5-3D is the latest in the RELAP5…
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