Collaborative effort including several Nuclear Science and Security Consortium students, faculty, and partner laboratories reveals a way to determine neutron capture rates on short-lived nuclei. Congrats to all the authors of this work!
Read more here: https://journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevLett.132.152503
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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.
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) will honored Prof. Melcher (UTK) with this award for discovering and developing the scintillating crystal known as LSO, which has had a lasting impact on PET technology. Sponsored by the IEEE’s Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society (NPSS), this annual award honors scientists who have made outstanding contributions to the fields of nuclear and plasma science and engineering.
Read more here: https://tickle.utk.edu/mse/melcher-to-receive-2025-ieee-marie-sklodowska-curie-award/
