NSSC Affiliate, Austin Wright wins 2017 DOE DNN R&D Network Science and Nuclear Nonproliferation Challenge

Congratulations to NSSC Affiliate, Austin Wright for winning this year’s Network Science and Nuclear Nonproliferation Challenge Prize. The challenge asked participants to write a paper on  applications of network science to nuclear nonproliferation. Austin’s winning entry described a set of methods to infer facility operations by computationally inducing stochastic state space models and then applying deep recurrent neural networks … Read more

Open Position: Assistant Professor of Nuclear Chemistry and/or Radiochemistry at UCI

  FACULTY POSITION IN NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY AND/OR RADIOCHEMISTRY at the University of California, Irvine The Department of Chemistry at the University of California, Irvine invites applications from outstanding individuals for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in the broad field of Nuclear Chemistry and/or Radiochemistry.  Candidates must have a PhD in Chemistry or a related field; … Read more

Postdoctoral Scholarship in Multi-Source Data Analytics 

POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLARSHIP IN MULTI-SOURCE DATA ANALYTICS The Department of Nuclear Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley welcomes applications for a postdoctoral scholar to support a project on multi-source data analytics for nuclear nonproliferation applications. In the absence of direct detection of highly specific nuclear materials, indirect evidence must be used to understand the activities … Read more