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Photo of Professor Hosemann receiving the award by debuty ambassador of the UK to the US James Paul Roscoe

Professor 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…

March 10, 2026

NSSC awarded $25M renewal grant!

The Nuclear Science and Security Consortium (NSSC) was awarded a $25M, 5-year grant from the…

January 13, 2026
The CUORE detector has 19 copper-framed “towers” that each house a matrix of 52 cube-shaped crystals.

CUORE Breaks New Ground

UC Berkeley and LBNL researchers just published new Science results from the coldest cubic meter…

October 27, 2025
Peter Hosemann Headshot

Peter Hosemann Joins Journal of Nuclear Materials Editorial Board

Prof. Peter Hosemann has joined the Journal of Nuclear Materials editorial board as an Associate Editor. He will serve the…

October 1, 2025

First 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…

August 18, 2025
AI generated image of pen with laser targeting a wheel shaped metal device with a flower visualization

Localized Isotope Specific Characterization on Fuel Pellets

The Nuclear Materials Group at UC Berkeley’s Nuclear Engineering Department has discovered a novel application…

October 31, 2024

Anthony J. Konecni, MEng ’22 (NE): “Energy is a big deal.”

Anthony J. Konecni, MEng ’22 (NE): “Energy is a big deal.” February 23, 2022 Anthony…

August 15, 2022

Dark Matter featured at the “Exploratorium After Dark”

Dark Matter featured at the “Exploratorium After Dark” April 28, 2022 On April 28, fifteen…

August 11, 2022

Hi Vo, our former grad student and NSSC fellow awarded a LANL directors funded post doc.

Hi Vo, our former grad student and NSSC fellow awarded a LANL directors funded post…

February 18, 2022

Peter Hosemann, Professor and Chair chosen as 2022 TMS Brimacombe Medalist Award Winner

Peter Hosemann, Professor and Chair chosen as 2022 TMS Brimacombe Medalist Award Winner February 10th,…

February 16, 2022