Berkeley-led consortium awarded $25 million to advance nuclear security

Article by Kara Manke A five-year, $25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Science Administration (NNSA) will keep UC Berkeley at the helm of a multi-institution consortium dedicated to advancing research in nuclear science and security and training the next generation of nuclear scientists and engineers. This is the third time the … Read more

Austin Mullen, NSSC Fellow, named a 2021 PONI Nuclear Scholar

Austin Mullen, NSSC Graduate Fellow, and Deputy Director of the Nuclear Policy Working Group has been named a 2021 PONI Nuclear Scholar. This highly competitive program, “aims to provide top graduate students and young professionals from around the country with a unique venue to interact, dialogue and gain in-depth knowledge on nuclear weapons.” Former PONI … Read more

NNSA renews university consortium grant for research and development into nuclear science, engineering, and security

Article found here: https://www.energy.gov/nnsa/articles/nnsa-renews-university-consortium-grant-research-and-development-nuclear-science $25 million will go to group led by University of California, Berkeley WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) announced a $25 million grant to a University of California, Berkeley-led consortium of 11 universities for research and development (R&D) in nuclear science, engineering, and security.  This long-term … Read more