Year: 2015

Nuclear Science and Security Consortium Fellow and incoming Fall 2015 graduate student, Daniel Hellfeld, won the JD Williams Best Poster Award at this year’s Institute of Nuclear Materials Management Annual Meeting. He recently completed an M.S. in Nuclear Engineering at Texas A&M University. Daniel’s research is on the feasibility of determining the direction of nuclear … Read more

Sasha Asghari, NSSC Graduate Student Affiliate, will deliver a seminar as part of the Union of Concerned Scientist’s Global Security Technical Webinar Series. Thursday, June 11     Noon Boston time (16:00 UTC)      Corresponding times around the world:  http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html     SASHA ASGHARI    –  Nuclear Engineering, Univ. of California-Berkeley   “Looking Forward:  A Framework for … Read more

Detection of Nuclear Proliferation Network Science Idea Challenge   Prize: $2,000   Deadline: July 15, 2015 (Winners will be announced on August 15, 2015)   Sponsored by the United States Department of Energy  Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation R&D Nuclear nonproliferation encompasses many networks: power-generation reactors to mining, transport, conversion, enrichment, and storage networks. Financial, industrial, communications, … Read more