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Grad students shine in DOE nuclear energy research competition
NAMRG hosts industry visit with Fisher Barton
A four-member team from Fisher Barton visited the NAMRG group on August 29th, 2023 to learn more about cold spray technology and identify areas of collaboration. The visit consisted of a demonstration of our cold …
Congratulations to John Lacy!
Congratulations to master’s student John (JP) Lacy who successfully defended his thesis entitled “Investigation of Surface Peening Technologies for Addressing Stress Corrosion Cracking in Used Dry Cask Storage Stainless Steel Canisters.” JP has started a …
Graduate student Kyle Quillin takes second place in national nuclear energy R&D competition
PhD student Kyle Quillin took home second place in the national Innovations in Nuclear Energy Research and Development Student Competition held by the Nuclear Energy University Program (NEUP). The student competition seeks to recognize and …
Congratulations to Evan Willing!
Congratulations to graduate student Evan Willing who successfully defended his master’s thesis entitled “Mechanical Behavior of Cr-Coated Zr-Alloy Cladding in Nuclear Fuel Cycle.”
Group members attend TMS 2023 Annual Meeting
NAMRG members attended The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) Annual Meeting held in San Diego, CA from March 19th to March 23rd. Professor Kumar Sridharan gave two presentations entitled “Cold Spray Deposition for Mitigation and …
Sridharan Named Grainger Professor by UW College of Engineering
NAMRG Director Kumar Sridharan has been named Grainger Professor by the University of Wisconsin-Madison, College of Engineering. Sridharan’s expertise focuses on nuclear reactor materials, corrosion in reactor-relevant environments, radiation effects in materials, surface modification and …
Hwasung Yeom Gives an Invited Talk at the Materials Science & Technology Annual Conference
Associate Scientist Dr. Hwasung (Sung) Yeom gave an Invited Talk at the Materials Science & Technology Annual Conference held in Pittsburgh, PA from October 10th to 14th, 2022. The talk entitled “Environmental Degradation of Ceramic …
Ryan Gordon Attends the Molten Salt Workshop and the Advanced Research Program Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) Program Kick-off Meeting
Graduate student Ryan Gordon attended the Molten Salt Workshop and the Advanced Research Program Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) Program Kick-off Meeting held at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (Oak Ridge, TN) from October 12th to 14th, …