Sentences with phrase «nuclear engineering from»

-- Dr. James H. Rust is a retired professor of nuclear engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology

Don holds an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business and a bachelor's degree in nuclear engineering from University of California, Los Angeles graduating summa cum laude.

Brewer has a Ph.D. in nuclear engineering from MIT, and was a top nuclear official in the Department of Energy during the Reagan administration.

Verdon earned his bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in nuclear engineering from the University of Arizona.

Mr. Donelson holds a bachelor of science degree in physics from Hampden - Sydney College, a master's degree in nuclear engineering from the University of Virginia, and a master of business administration degree from Queens University.

He has a B.S. in physics from the State University of New York at Albany, an M.S. in nuclear engineering from the University of Illinois, and Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from the University of Colorado.

Kessel joined PPPL in 1987 after earning bachelor's degrees in physics and nuclear engineering from the University of California - Santa Barbara, and a Ph.D. in fusion engineering and applied plasma physics from UCLA.

Education: Current Ph.D. student at Michigan State University; M.S. in physics from Michigan State University; B.S. in nuclear engineering from UC Berkeley

After resigning from the military, he earned a Ph.D. in nuclear engineering from Northwestern University, then went to work at Los Alamos.

Frederick W. Buckman, a PhD in nuclear engineering from MIT, is a veteran energy executive and CEO of Powerlink Transmission Co.; Jacques Besnainou is the former president and CEO of Areva Group North America, a global player in nuclear power.

Unless you don't want to meet a nuclear engineer from South Carolina with fascinating insight on the Japanese nuclear plant event following the tsunami.

Not exact matches

Richard Milvenan graduated from the United States Military Academy on May 26, 2012, with degrees in physics and nuclear engineering.

He received a B.S. from the University of New Mexico and an M.S. from Penn State, both in nuclear engineering.

Mr. Van Scoyoc got more than 60 percent of the vote, according to the board of elections website, and Ms. Burke - Gonzalez was the top vote - getter in the town board race, with a nearly 15 - point lead over her nearest Republican challenger, Paul Giardina, a nuclear engineer who retired last year from a post at the Environmental Protection Agency.

That liberals are just as guilty of antiscience bias comports more with accounts of humans chomping canines, and yet those on the left are just as skeptical of well - established science when findings clash with their political ideologies, such as with GMOs, nuclear power, genetic engineering and evolutionary psychology — skepticism of the last I call «cognitive creationism» for its endorsement of a blank - slate model of the mind in which natural selection operated on humans only from the neck down.

She received her PhD in 2011 from MIT in Engineering Systems, focusing on advanced technologies for nuclear waste recycling, and she holds dual masters degrees from MIT in nuclear engineering and technology policy.

About 75 % of recent RAMS participants from Fisk University, an HBCU in Nashville, Tennessee, went on to graduate school in computational sciences and engineering related fields, according to Stephen Egarievwe, a computer scientist and nuclear physicist who serves as the main RAMS connection at Fisk.

Two of the key negotiators, U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz and Atomic Energy Organization of Iran head Ali Akbar Salehi, had earned doctorates in theoretical physics and nuclear engineering, respectively, from top U.S. universities and were able to talk directly with each other about the technical details of the agreement.

Inspectors come with a range of expertise, from physics, engineering, and chemistry to computer science and even biology; samples from plants and animals often play a role in detecting unreported nuclear materials.

«It was nowhere near as complex of a release as Chernobyl, which was everything from the core of the reactor,» says Peter Caracappa, a radiation safety officer and clinical assistant professor of nuclear engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y. «This was a slow release,» he adds, and it was limited to a few radioactive materials, including iodine 131, which has a half - life of just eight days and therefore does not lead to long - term contamination.

Now engineers are planning the links that could eventually grow into an international network, distributing power from the rainforests of Borneo and the geothermal rocks of Iceland, the Zaire river and France's nuclear power plants.

Willard Wattenburg, an electrical engineer and nuclear physicist from Greenville, California, made a name for himself by directing the capping of the more than 500 hundred burning oil wells in Kuwait after the Gulf War in 1991.

On the plus side, for instance, the U.S. is benefiting from a true nuclear boom abroad, with at least 60 reactors under construction worldwide; Southern and SCANA have picked up engineering and construction practices from the ongoing rapid construction of four AP - 1000 reactors in China over the past two years, for example.

But ANP engineers and management were mired in debate over reactor technologies, how best to transfer nuclear power to a conventional engine, and the best material to shield the crew from radiation.

Ian Poll, professor of aerospace engineering at the Cranfield University in England, in a recent lecture covered by the Times of London called for a «big research program to help the aviation industry convert from fossil fuels to nuclear energy.»

Arnie Gundersen, a former nuclear industry executive and chief engineer of Fairewinds Associates, an energy consulting company, stepped forward to spotlight what he sees as a possible fatal flaw in the AP1000's design: the separation of the concrete shield building from the steel containment vessel.

Nuclear engineer Shih - Yew Chen of the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois says he's «not at all surprised» that iodine - 131 is showing up in Tokyo's water because if the wind blows southward from the plant, it could carry radiation that far.

In March 1953, sharing an interest in forming a nuclear medicine organization, five radiologists, a cardiologist, two internists, a physicist, an engineer, and a nuclear medicine physician from the Pacific Northwest met in Spokane, Washington.

German engineers from the Max Planck Institute successfully activated the experimental nuclear fusion reactor used in the research last December and successfully managed to suspend plasma for the first time.

This week - long program provides students and young professionals in reactor physics, nuclear engineering, nuclear instrumentation, and related disciplines with the opportunity to learn first - hand from experienced nuclear practitioners, including scientists and operators.

Great Britain's Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA), which oversees fertility treatments and embryo research in that nation, recently approved fertility procedures that would amount to the genetic engineering of children through cloning (nuclear transfer) technology and germ - line modification, resulting in a «three - parent embryo» that would have genetic material from two mothers and one father.

Lanza and his colleagues were also the first to demonstrate that nuclear transplantation could be used to reverse the aging process and to generate immune - compatible tissues, including the first organ tissue - engineered from cloned cells.

Nearly 800 nuclear science, engineering, radiochemistry and health physics students and professionals from around the nation will converge on the UNLV campus to learn from leaders in the industry and attend a job fair with more than 50 local and national employers.

Brinton talks about his journey from nuclear engineer to science policy advocate.

Methods: The team, which also included experts in environmental engineering, materials sciences, and nuclear research from Washington University in St. Louis and the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland, compared two types of uraninite.

The honor, from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers» (IEEE) Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society, recognizes outstanding contributions to fusion engineering and technology.

The high honor from the Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) recognizes outstanding contributions to research and development in the field of fusion technology.

Maria Gillardin hosts reports from nuclear engineer Arnie Gundersen from Fukushima Japan, site of world's worst nuclear accident.

«His biggest contribution was taking the plasma activities at MIT from a group of warring fiefdoms to a unified and productive laboratory,» said Ronald Parker, a professor of nuclear engineering and electrical engineering and computer science emeritus who succeeded Davidson as the director in 1988.

The fuel engineering in ENUSA covers all technical aspects of the lifetime of the nuclear fuel, from conceptual development and introduction of new products for irradiation in commercial PWR and BWR reactors to fuel storage and transport in dry casks as irradiated fuel.

«ARC Nuclear has a heritage of sodium fast reactor experience that includes key senior scientists and engineers from the EBR - II prototype program — technical leaders involved in developing and demonstrating the fast reactor foundational technology within the U.S. Department of Energy,» said Don Wolf, Chairman and CEO, ARC Nuclear.

Reject Greenhouse Gas emissions reductions schemes that come from high - risk technologies which create irreversible damage to human and planetary health including tar sands, shale gas, nuclear energy, and geo - engineering;

As long as nuclear engineering can strive for new innovations and learn from its history of accidents and mistakes, the benefits that nuclear power can yield for our economy, society, and yes, environment, will come.

From 1956 to 1961 he participated as a chemical engineer at Argonne National Laboratory in nuclear fuel cycle research projects.

Finally, here's a brief video discussion of geo - engineering on The Wall Street Journal Web site, featuring Dale Jamieson and Alan Robock, an atmospheric scientist at Rutgers who's been modeling the climate consequences of human atmospheric meddling — from global warming to nuclear winter — for decades:

From Nuclear power to what utility engineers call «volt sucking bird whackers» (wind turbines), to the energy intensive manufacture of solar cells, the environment pays a heavy price.

Paul Fisher, a Dot Earth reader from New Jersey who recently expressed cogent concerns here about dealing with the risks in a complex engineered system — nuclear power plants — has offered similar observations about a complex biogeophysical system in a comment on my post on Arctic climate change, past and future.

Even before Three Mile Island, a group of nuclear engineers had proposed that filtered vents be attached to buildings around reactors, which are intended to contain the gases released from overheated fuel.

Examples might include geo - engineering of mechanisms to either absorb carbon dioxide or reflect heat away from Earth's surface, rapid diffusion of nuclear technology, and rapid deployment of clean energy technologies.

Joshua from an engineering POV, if nuclear does not work, then renewables can not as well.