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PNNL is hosting an in-person info-session for the ‘National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Graduate Fellowship Program’ to familiarize students with the program’s features and provide a platform for their questions. This session will be held on the UCB campus at Etcheverry Hall, CR4101, on September 17th at 12:30p PT.

The NNSA Graduate Fellowship Program (NGFP) is a one-year early-career leadership program with assignments across the NNSA enterprise and is open to graduate students interested in the field of national security. To learn more about this opportunity, please see the flyer included below.

Prof. Kai Vetter, a Nuclear Engineering professor at UC Berkeley and the NSSC Liaison to NNSA, was mentioned in a recent Berkeleyside news article for his work with the City of Berkeley. He and his team are helping to map out Cesar Chavez Park and measure radiation levels in the park. Read more here: https://www.berkeleyside.org/2024/07/03/berkeley-has-a-new-plan-to-test-cesar-chavez-park-for-radiation-using-a-drone

Dr. Ibo Matthews, an NSSC Executive Advisory Board member, was recently selected as a 2023 American Physical Society (APS) fellow. Dr. Matthews was selected by the Forum in Industrial and Applied Physics “for pioneering research in optimizing metal 3D printing and laser materials processing.”

Read more here: https://lasers.llnl.gov/news/ibo-matthews-frank-graziani-named-american-physical-society-fellows