2025 was a year full of accomplishments and progress within the ReTI group. New students include Gabriel Dengler-Jeanblanc, Jacob Fowler, and Juan Miguel Valderrama joining from UW-Madison, Georgia Tech, and University of Florida respectively. Their work covers many aspects of fission, fusion, and general nuclear economics. Three students completed their preliminary exams this year: Ethan …
On February 22nd the NEEP department hosted our first annual Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day event put together by Communications Specialist Samantha Vold. Over 150 students from nine different Wisconsin high schools came to UW-Madison campus for tours of nuclear engineering labs, an engineering expo with local nuclear companies, as well as multiple panels …