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Fission Energy

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Fusion Energy

Bay Area Neutron Group at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory on 08/22/2017 in Berkeley, Calif.

Nuclear Security and Nonproliferation

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Radiation Detection and Imaging

Workforce Development & Education Intern and Mentor Spring 2017 3/20/2017. - Abel Ricano, intern - Rebecca Abergel and Gauthier Deblonde, mentors - Chemical Sciences. Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship (SULI). Supported in part by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, Office of Workforce Development for Teachers and Scientists (WDTS).

Nuclear Materials and Chemistry

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Nuclear Physics and Nuclear Data

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Laser, Particle Beam, and Plasma Technologies

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Bionuclear and Radiological Physics

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Fuel Cycles and Radioactive Waste

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Nuclear Space Technology

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Artificial Intelligence in Nuclear Science, Engineering, and Technologies

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