Benoit Forget named head of the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
Expert in computational reactor physics to succeed Professor Anne White as department head.
Expert in computational reactor physics to succeed Professor Anne White as department head.
Assistant professor of nuclear science and engineering Haruko Wainwright believes environmental monitoring can empower citizens to make informed decisions about their energy and environment.
Through research on high burnup fuels and improving the design of nuclear power plants, NSE doctoral student Assil Halimi is adopting a dual approach to addressing some of the industry’s toughest challenges.
MIT Leaders for Global Operations’ collaboration with the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering trains leaders for a rapidly evolving industry.
Engineers designed a tool that enables faster measurements of the condition of some nuclear reactor components, potentially extending their lifetimes.
Investigating the solar wind flowing past Earth, the MIT professor has found solitary waves that might arise within fusion devices.
Unique PSFC-designed spectrometer provides crucial data about the implosion that yielded an historic fusion energy gain.
The new fellowship from the governments of Australia, India, Japan, and the United States, administered by Schmidt Futures, supports graduate education in STEM fields.
Professor Koroush Shirvan, who recently won a prestigious award from the American Nuclear Society, pursues avenues to lower the costs of nuclear energy.
Graduate student Skylar Dannhoff discovers the collaborative world of fusion research.
Amelia Trainer’s work is fundamental to understanding how nuclear reactors operate. A passion for computer modeling and poetry have stood her in good stead through her research career.
Students are part of large team that achieved fusion ignition for the first time in a laboratory.
Fusion physics pioneer and MIT climate change leader Anne White hopes to help “save the world with nuclear.”
Joy Dunn ’08 helps solve the world’s greatest climate challenges while creating an open and equitable working environment.
Hailing from a small town in Italy, Matteo Bucci is determined to address some of the unknowns plaguing fundamental science.