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Posts by Delilah Catron

Design of the first fusion laboratory experiment to achieve target gain

By Delilah Catron | February 24, 2023

SPEAKER: Dr. Andrea (Annie) Kritcher Team lead in the Inertial Confinement Fusion program and Group leader in Design Physics DATE/TIME: FRI, 02/24/2023 – 11:00AM TO 12:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL…

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Managing Operational Risk in Nuclear Facilities with TensorFlow

By Delilah Catron | February 3, 2023

SPEAKER: William Zywiec Staff Scientist and Group Leader in the Nuclear Criticality Safety Division at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory DATE/TIME: FRI, 02/03/2018 – 3:00PM TO 4:00PM LOCATION: 3105 Etcheverry Abstract:…

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High-fidelity continuum kinetic simulations – a frontier in plasma modeling

By Delilah Catron | January 27, 2023

SPEAKER: Genia Vogman Computational Scientist DATE/TIME: FRI, 01/27/2018 – 3:00PM TO 4:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Abstract: Plasma, the fourth state of matter, is an important medium in space physics…

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UCBNE Alum Joey Kabel named on Forbes 30 under 30

By Delilah Catron | December 2, 2022

UCBNE Alum Joey Kabel named on Forbes 30 under 30 December 1st, 2022 UC Berkeley Nuclear Engineering alum Joey Kabel (MS ’17, PhD ’20) has been named on the 2022…

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Multi-scale modeling of Radiation Therapy – Bridging the gap from Physics to Biology

By Delilah Catron | November 18, 2022

SPEAKER: Jan Schuemann, Ph.D. (he/him/his) Associate Professor Associate Director of Physics Research Head of the Multi-scale Monte-Carlo Modeling Lab DATE/TIME: FRI, 11/18/2022 – 3:00PM TO 4:00PM LOCATION: Zoom Abstract: Modeling…

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Safe Enough? The History of Probabilistic Risk Assessment and Nuclear Safety.

By Delilah Catron | November 4, 2022

SPEAKER: Thomas Wellock Historian DATE/TIME: FRI, 11/04/2022 – 3:00PM TO 4:00PM LOCATION: 3105 Etcheverry Hall Abstract: Since the dawn of the Atomic Age, nuclear experts have confronted a deceptively simple…

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Peter Hosemann Lead PI of a New Fusion Energy Science Award 

By Delilah Catron | September 21, 2022

Peter Hosemann Lead PI of a New Fusion Energy Science Award  September 21st, 2022 Professor Peter Hosemann is the lead PI of a new Fusion Energy Science award entitled “Measuring,…

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UCBNE Graduate Students Send Equipment and Expertise to Ransacked Chernobyl

By Delilah Catron | September 14, 2022

UCBNE Graduate Students Send Equipment and Expertise to Ransacked Chernobyl September 14th, 2022 3D visualization of the residual radiation in the town of Pripyat. (Reconstruction by Kalie Knecht, UCBNE graduate…

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Graduate Student Sarah Stevenson Awarded ANS Congressional Fellowship

By Delilah Catron | September 9, 2022

Graduate Student Sarah Stevenson Awarded ANS Congressional Fellowship September 8th, 2022 UCBNE Ph.D. candidate Sarah Stevenson has been selected for the 2023 ANS Glenn T. Seaborg Congressional Science and Engineering…

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Kairos Power Commissions Fluoride Salt Purification Plant 

By Delilah Catron | July 29, 2022

Kairos Power Commissions Fluoride Salt Purification Plant  July 20th, 2022 Kairos Power in conjunction with Materion Corporation, designed a molten salt purification plant that has just been commissioned at Materion’s…

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