SPEAKER: Ralf Sudowe Professor of Radiochemistry & Health Physics Colorado State University DATE/TIME: FRI, 08/27/2021 – 3:00PM TO 4:00PM LOCATION: zoom Fall 2021 Colloquium Series Abstract: The goal of radioanalytical …
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 …
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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SPEAKER: Nicholas Fisher Distinguished Professor School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York DATE/TIME: FRI, 10/28/2022 – 3:00PM TO 4:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Fall …
SPEAKER: Vedant K. Mehta, Ph.D. R&D Engineer DATE/TIME: FRI, 10/14/2022 – 3:00PM TO 4:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Fall 2022 Colloquium Series Abstract: Next-gen small nuclear reactors or microreactors are …
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SPEAKER: Zach Hartwig The Robert N. Noyce Career Development Professor and Associate Professor of Nuclear Science and Engineering DATE/TIME: FRI, 10/07/2022 – 3:00PM TO 4:00PM LOCATION: Webinar Fall 2022 Colloquium …
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SPEAKER: Shirmir D. Branch Chemist, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory DATE/TIME: FRI, 09/30/2022 – 3:00PM TO 4:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Fall 2022 Colloquium Series Abstract: The application of online monitoring …
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SPEAKER: Manyalibo J. Matthews, Ph.D. Division Leader, Materials Science Division Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory DATE/TIME: FRI, 09/23/2022 – 3:00PM TO 4:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Fall 2022 Colloquium Series Abstract: …
SPEAKER: Yong Dai Laboratory for Nuclear Materials, Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland DATE/TIME: FRI, 09/16/2018 – 3:00PM TO 4:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Fall 2022 Colloquium Series Abstract: Ferritic/martensitic (FM) and …
SPEAKER: Dr. Michael Evans Associate Professor in Residence, Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, UCSF DATE/TIME: FRI, 09/09/2022 – 3:00PM TO 4:00PM LOCATION: Webinar Fall 2022 Colloquium Series …
SPEAKER: Jake Hecla PhD candidate in the Department of Nuclear Engineering at the University of California DATE/TIME: FRI, 08/26/2022 – 3:00PM TO 4:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Fall 2022 Colloquium …
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SPEAKER: FRANCES MARSHALL DATE/TIME: MON, 05/02/2011 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2011 Colloquium Series Abstract: This presentation provides an overview of the research and irradiation capabilities of the Advanced …
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SPEAKER: CHRISTIAN TEICHERT DATE/TIME: MON, 04/25/2011 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2011 Colloquium Series Abstract: Low-energy ion irradiation of semiconductor surfaces [1] opens an elegant and efficient route towards …
SPEAKER: DANA KELLY DATE/TIME: MON, 04/18/2011 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2011 Colloquium Series Abstract: Quantitative risk assessments are an integral part of risk-informed regulation of current and future …
SPEAKER: BEKHZOD YULDASHEV DATE/TIME: MON, 04/04/2011 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2011 Colloquium Series Abstract: The review of the activities on repatriation of highly enriched spent fuel from research …
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SPEAKER: DAN HOLDEN DATE/TIME: THU, 03/31/2011 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2011 Colloquium Series Abstract: The topic of nuclear nonproliferation (both cooperative and non-cooperative) is broad, drawing upon interdisciplinary …
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SPEAKER: MIKAEL NILSSON DATE/TIME: MON, 03/14/2011 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2011 Colloquium Series Abstract: In the world today, nuclear energy comprises ~15% of the total electricity mix. This …
SPEAKER: KIEL HOLLIDAY DATE/TIME: WED, 03/09/2011 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2011 Colloquium Series Abstract: The incorporation of Eu and Cm into the LaPO4 monazite structure is presented as …
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SPEAKER: VLADIMIR MOZIN DATE/TIME: MON, 03/07/2011 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2011 Colloquium Series Abstract: The UC Berkeley Nuclear Engineering Department in collaboration with Los Alamos National Laboratory and …
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SPEAKER: FARZAD RAHNEMA DATE/TIME: MON, 02/28/2011 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2011 Colloquium Series Abstract: A new coarse-mesh radiation transport (COMET) method for modeling and simulation of realistic reactor …
SPEAKER: ANIL PRINJA DATE/TIME: MON, 02/14/2011 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2011 Colloquium Series Abstract: High-energy charged particles (electrons, light and heavy ions, from 10’s keV to GeV and …
SPEAKER: DR. BHASKAR SUR DATE/TIME: MON, 05/05/2014 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2014 Colloquium Series Abstract: Radioactive materials and sources have been used worldwide for the last 100 years …
SPEAKER: DR. OMAR HURRICANE DATE/TIME: WED, 04/23/2014 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2014 Colloquium Series Abstract: Ignition has been a long sought-after goal needed to make fusion energy a …
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SPEAKER: PROF.DR. SABINE ROESER DATE/TIME: MON, 04/21/2014 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2014 Colloquium Series Abstract: Technological risks raise important ethical issues. Although technologies such as nanotechnology, biotechnology, ICT, …
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SPEAKER: DR. DIMITRI KUSNEZOV DATE/TIME: MON, 04/14/2014 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 277 CORY HALL Spring 2014 Colloquium Series Abstract: To provide insight on how science is drawn into time-urgent policy decisions through …
SPEAKER: SUSANA REYES, PH.D. DATE/TIME: MON, 04/07/2014 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2014 Colloquium Series Abstract: Recent efforts on fusion energy at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have been …
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SPEAKER: MARK S. DERZON DATE/TIME: MON, 03/31/2014 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2014 Colloquium Series Abstract: Microfabrication offers some unique opportunities to build radiation sources as well as sensors. …
SPEAKER: MICHAELE (MIKEY) BRADY RAAP, PH.D. DATE/TIME: MON, 03/17/2014 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 102 MOFFITT Spring 2014 Colloquium Series Abstract: The US is heavily invested in the detection and interdiction of nuclear …
SPEAKER: CAMERON G.R. GEDDES, PH.D. DATE/TIME: MON, 03/10/2014 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2014 Colloquium Series Abstract: Laser-plasma accelerators (LPAs) produce GeV electron beams in centimeters, using the plasma …
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SPEAKER: KIRSTY GOGAN, MSC DATE/TIME: MON, 03/03/2014 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2014 Colloquium Series Abstract: For the last ten years, government policy in Britain has sought to re-invigorate …
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SPEAKER: PER F. PETERSON DATE/TIME: MON, 02/24/2014 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2014 Colloquium Series Abstract: With its investment in small modular reactors (SMRs) based upon light water reactor …
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SPEAKER: CHRISTOPHER CLEMENT SCIENTIFIC SECRETARY INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION ON RADIOLOGICAL PROTECTION DATE/TIME: MON, 05/04/2015 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2015 Colloquium Series Abstract: The mandate of the International Commission on …
SPEAKER: PROFESSOR EHUD GREENSPAN DEPARTMENT OF NUCLEAR ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY DATE/TIME: MON, 04/27/2015 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2015 Colloquium Series Abstract: Research activities ongoing in the …
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SPEAKER: BRIGADIER GENERAL FEROZ HASSAN KHAN (R) NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL DATE/TIME: MON, 04/20/2015 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2015 Colloquium Series Abstract: *Please note that this talk will not …
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SPEAKER: LESLIE F. NAKAE, PH.D. STAFF PHYSICIST, NUCLEAR AND CHEMICAL SCIENCES DIVISION LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY DATE/TIME: MON, 04/13/2015 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2015 Colloquium Series Abstract: The …
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SPEAKER: DR. SIEGFRIED S. HECKER CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND COOPERATION, STANFORD UNIVERSITY DATE/TIME: MON, 04/06/2015 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2015 Colloquium Series Abstract: Nuclear risks changed dramatically …
SPEAKER: STEVEN J. ZINKLE, PH.D. GOVERNOR’S CHAIR PROFESSOR NUCLEAR ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, KNOXVILLE DATE/TIME: MON, 03/30/2015 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2015 Colloquium Series Abstract: High performance …
SPEAKER: DAVID HOLCOMB, PH.D., ORNL KUN CHEN, PH.D., SINAP DATE/TIME: MON, 03/09/2015 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2015 Colloquium Series Abstract: ORNL-SINAP FHR CRADA Colloquium Joint Presentation by David …
SPEAKER: J. ADAM M. CUNHA, PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN RESIDENCE DEPARTMENT OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO DATE/TIME: MON, 03/16/2015 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2015 Colloquium …
SPEAKER: JESSICA LOVERING, M.S. SENIOR ENERGY ANALYST THE BREAKTHROUGH INSTITUTE DATE/TIME: MON, 03/02/2015 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2015 Colloquium Series Abstract: Jessica Lovering will highlight the work she’s …
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SPEAKER: PROF. DR. J.T. BURKE NUCLEAR AND PARTICLE PHYSICS GROUP NUCLEAR AND CHEMICAL SCIENCES DIVISION LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY DATE/TIME: MON, 02/23/2015 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2015 Colloquium …
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SPEAKER: ROBERT A. BARI, PH.D. SENIOR PHYSICIST, BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY DATE/TIME: MON, 06/06/2016 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2016 Colloquium Series Abstract: The historical development of nuclear energy as …
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SPEAKER: RACHEL SLAYBAUGH, PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, DEPT. OF NUCLEAR ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY DATE/TIME: MON, 04/25/2016 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2016 Colloquium Series Abstract: To expand our …
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SPEAKER: STEFANO MONTI, PH.D. HEAD OF THE NUCLEAR POWER TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT SECTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY (IAEA) DATE/TIME: MON, 04/18/2016 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2016 Colloquium Series Abstract: The …
SPEAKER: GABRIEL OREBI GANN, PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY DATE/TIME: MON, 04/11/2016 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2016 Colloquium Series Abstract: Neutrinos are one …
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SPEAKER: WILLIAM BARLETTA, PH.D. DIRECTOR, US PARTICLE ACCELERATOR SCHOOL, FERMILAB DATE/TIME: MON, 03/14/2016 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2016 Colloquium Series Abstract: The U.S. could move boldly toward accelerating …
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SPEAKER: LANCE KIM, PH.D. DATE/TIME: MON, 02/29/2016 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2016 Colloquium Series Abstract: Under its State Level Concept, the International Atomic Energy Agency envisions a State …
SPEAKER: MOHAN DOSS, PH.D., MCCPM MEDICAL PHYSICIST ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER DATE/TIME: MON, 02/08/2016 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2016 Colloquium Series Abstract: The carcinogenic …
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SPEAKER: JASMINA VUJIC, PH.D. PROFESSOR OF NUCLEAR ENGINEERING PROGRAM DIRECTOR, NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND SECURITY CONSORTIUM UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY DATE/TIME: MON, 02/01/2016 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2016 Colloquium …
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SPEAKER: PHILIP B. STARK, PH.D. PROFESSOR OF STATISTICS SENIOR FELLOW, BERKELEY INSTITUTE OF DATA SCIENCE ASSOCIATE DEAN, DIVISION OF MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY DATE/TIME: MON, 01/25/2016 …
SPEAKER: ANNA ERICKSON ASSISTANT PROFESSOR NUCLEAR & RADIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING WOODRUFF SCHOOL OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING AT GEORGIA TECH DATE/TIME: MON, 05/01/2017 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2017 Colloquium Series Abstract: …
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SPEAKER: DR. RALUCA O. SCARLAT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING PHYSICS UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON DATE/TIME: FRI, 04/21/2017 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3110 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2017 Colloquium Series Abstract: One of …
SPEAKER: PROFESSOR STEVEN CONOLLY M. COOK ENDOWED CHAIR BIOENGINEERING AND EECS UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY DATE/TIME: MON, 04/17/2017 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2017 Colloquium Series Abstract: Magnetic Particle …
SPEAKER: DR. STEFAN MINASIAN LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY DATE/TIME: WED, 04/12/2017 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2017 Colloquium Series Abstract: The design of advanced nuclear fuels poses considerable challenges …
SPEAKER: DR. REBECCA ABERGEL STAFF SCIENTIST AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT & DIVERSITY OFFICER, CHEMICAL SCIENCES DIVISION DEPUTY DIRECTOR, INSTITUTE FOR RESILIENT COMMUNITIES LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY DATE/TIME: TUES, 04/11/2017 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: …
SPEAKER: DR. CAMERON L. TRACY DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND COOPERATION STANDFORD UNIVERSITY DATE/TIME: MON, 04/10/2017 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2017 Colloquium Series Abstract: …
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SPEAKER: MICHAEL SHELLENBERGER PRESIDENT AND FOUNDER, ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS DATE/TIME: MON, 03/20/2017 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2017 Colloquium Series About the Speaker: Michael Shellenberger is an award-winning author and …
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SPEAKER: KARL VAN BIBBER PROFESSOR AND CHAIR DEPARTMENT OF NUCLEAR ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY DATE/TIME: MON, 03/13/2017 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2017 Colloquium Series Abstract: In just …
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SPEAKER: PROFESSOR T. KENNETH FOWLER PROFESSOR EMERITUS DEPARTMENT OF NUCLEAR ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY DATE/TIME: MON, 03/06/2017 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2017 Colloquium Series Abstract: Advances in …
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SPEAKER: DARREN BLEUEL, PH.D. STAFF PHYSICIST LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY DATE/TIME: MON, 02/27/2017 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2017 Colloquium Series Abstract: In 1997, Darren Bleuel was told to …
SPEAKER: XUNXIANG HU RESEARCH STAFF/EUGENE P. WIGNER FELLOW OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY, OAK RIDGE, TN 37931 EMAIL: HUX1@ORNL.GOV DATE/TIME: MON, 04/23/2018 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2018 Colloquium Series Abstract: …
SPEAKER: AREG DANAGOULIAN ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DATE/TIME: MON, 04/16/2018 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2018 Colloquium Series Abstract: Nuclear disarmament treaties are not sufficient in and of themselves to neutralize …
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SPEAKER: JAMES STUBBINS, PH.D. DONALD BIGGAR WILLETT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF NUCLEAR, PLASMA AND RADIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN DATE/TIME: MON, 04/09/2018 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2018 …
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SPEAKER: DR. CRISTIAN RABITI DATE/TIME: MON, 04/02/2018 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2018 Colloquium Series Abstract: The increase penetration of variable renewable electricity suppliers in the grid is leading …
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SPEAKER: AMBASSADOR LINTON F. BROOKS FORMER ADMINISTRATOR, NATIONAL NUCLEAR SECURITY ADMINISTRATION DATE/TIME: MON, 03/19/2018 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2018 Colloquium Series Abstract: Co-sponsored by the NSSC and NPWG …
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SPEAKER: PAUL ROMANO COMPUTATIONAL SCIENTIST, MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE (MCS) DIVISION, ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY DATE/TIME: MON, 03/12/2018 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2018 Colloquium Series Abstract: The Monte Carlo …
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SPEAKER: MIKE LAUFER CEO, KAIROS POWER DATE/TIME: MON, 03/05/2018 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2018 Colloquium Series Abstract: Kairos Power is a nuclear energy technology and engineering company based …
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SPEAKER: ANDREW VOYLES PH.D. CANDIDATE, NUCLEAR ENGINEERING DATE/TIME: MON, 02/12/2018 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2018 Colloquium Series Abstract: The future of nuclear medicine would appear to be the …
SPEAKER: YOUHO LEE ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF NUCLEAR ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO DATE/TIME: MON, 02/05/2018 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2018 Colloquium Series Abstract: In this seminar, an …
SPEAKER: EVA BIRNBAUM PROGRAM MANAGER LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY, LOS ALAMOS, NM, USA DATE/TIME: MON, 01/29/2018 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2018 Colloquium Series Abstract: LANL’s Isotope Production …
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SPEAKER: JAMIE COBLE DATE/TIME: MON, 04/29/2019 at 4:00PM – 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2019 Colloquium Series Enhancing Nuclear Plant Economics and Safety through Online Monitoring and Prognostics Abstract: …
SPEAKER: TODD ALLEN DATE/TIME: MON, 04/22/2018 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2019 Colloquium Series Abstract: An interesting new narrative has arisen around the need for nuclear energy and …
SPEAKER: DR. MICHAEL P. SHORT ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING MIT DATE/TIME: MON, 04/15/2019 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2019 Colloquium Series Abstract: Energy production and availability …
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SPEAKER: ANDREW OSBORNE DATE/TIME: MON, 04/08/2018 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2019 Colloquium Series Abstract: Under the right conditions, self sustaining fission waves can form in fertile nuclear …
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SPEAKER: DR. RICHARD MARTINEAU DIRECTOR NUCLEAR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY’S (NS&T) MODELING AND SIMULATION DATE/TIME: MON, 04/01/2019 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2019 Colloquium Series Abstract: In 2008, Dr. Martineau’s …
SPEAKER: DR. DENNIS WHYTE DATE/TIME: MON, 03/18/2019 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2019 Colloquium Series Abstract: The origin, development and new opportunities of an accelerated strategy for magnetic fusion …
SPEAKER: DR. SÉBASTIEN PHILIPPE STANTON NUCLEAR SECURITY FELLOW DATE/TIME: MON, 03/11/2019 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2019 Colloquium Series Abstract: Verifying states compliance with international agreements requires trustworthy data. Acquiring such …
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SPEAKER: DR. ROBERT RUNDBERG TECHNICAL STAFF MEMBER LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY DATE/TIME: MON, 03/04/2019 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2019 Colloquium Series Abstract: Iridium has been used for decades at …
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SPEAKER: ARUN PERSAUD STAFF SCIENTIST ACCELERATOR TECHNOLOGY AND APPLIED PHYSICS DIVISION (ATAP) LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY DATE/TIME: MON, 02/25/2019 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2019 Colloquium Series Abstract: Associated Particle …
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SPEAKER: EMILIO NANNI DATE/TIME: MON, 02/11/2019 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2019 Colloquium Series Abstract: Accelerators ranging from midscale RF photoinjectors for femtosecond electron-diffraction experiments, to kilometer long x-ray …
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SPEAKER: BETHANY GOLDBLUM DATE/TIME: MON, 04/20/2020 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: via ZOOM Spring 2020 Colloquium Series Abstract: While the probability of nuclear exchange may be low, the consequences are undeniably grave. …
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SPEAKER: HARUKO WAINWRIGHT DATE/TIME: MON, 04/13/2020 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: via ZOOM Spring 2020 Colloquium Series Abstract:Environmental concerns – mainly associated with nuclear waste and nuclear accidents – have been one of the biggest …
SPEAKER: EDWARD BLANDFORD DATE/TIME: MON, 04/06/2020 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: via ZOOM Spring 2020 Colloquium Series Abstract: Fluoride-salt cooled, high-temperature reactors (FHRs) combine existing technologies in a novel way, using high-temperature …
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SPEAKER: YOUNGHO SEO DATE/TIME: MON, 03/30/2020 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: via ZOOM Spring 2020 Colloquium Series Abstract: Biomedical imaging modalities that rely on x-ray and gamma-ray interactions in biological objects and …
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SPEAKER: RACHEL SLAYBAUGH DATE/TIME: MON, 03/09/2020 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2020 Colloquium Series Abstract: We all (I hope) want to use our careers to make a difference. …
SPEAKER: CHRISTINE ANDERSON-COOK DATE/TIME: MON, 03/02/2020 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2020 Colloquium Series Abstract: In 2017 and 2018, NA-22 sponsored a project to host data competitions to …
SPEAKER: BRANDON HAUGH DATE/TIME: MON, 02/24/2020 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2020 Colloquium Series Abstract: Advanced modeling and simulation tools have been under development at national laboratories, universities …
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SPEAKER: MARK CHADWICK DATE/TIME: MON, 02/10/2020 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2020 Colloquium Series Co-hosted with NSSC Abstract: I will describe research at Los Alamos that is advancing …
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SPEAKER: CARL B. SHROEDER DATE/TIME: MON, 01/27/2020 – 4:00PM TO 5:00PM LOCATION: 3105 ETCHEVERRY HALL Spring 2020 Colloquium Series Abstract: Plasma waves can support extremely large accelerating fields, several orders of magnitude …
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