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Jake Hecla: Addressing nuclear challenges from radiation detection to power in space

Another area of radiation detection, to detect antineutrinos as an indicator of nuclear fission, anchored his doctoral research — Hecla’s Ph.D. dissertation was titled “Optical Diagnostics for ...
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Giving AI a “crystal clear” view of the materials world

Giving AI a “crystal clear” view of the materials world Artificial IntelligenceComputer ModelingFacultyMachine LearningMaterialsModeling and SimulationResearchJu Li ...
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NSE UROP Summer Research Festival

The 2020 NSE UROP Summer Research Festival showcases undergraduate research in the Department. The moderated lightning talks by eleven undergraduates will be held in three parallel Zoom sessions.
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Final Presentations: NSE Design Classes

In the fall of 2020, undergraduates in Course 22.033 devised an anthropologically informed, culturally acceptable way to decarbonize Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Learn about their solution in the upcoming ...
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NSE UROP Summer Research Festival

research in the Department. The moderated lightning talks by nine undergraduates will be held on Zoom.
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2020–2021 Del Favero Prize

The Del Favero Thesis Prize, established in 2014 with a generous gift from alum James Del Favero (SM ’84), is awarded annually to a PhD graduate in NSE whose thesis is judged to have made the most ...
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2022 NSE Research Expo

The MIT Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering held its annual Research Expo on April 1, 2022. The events showcased groundbreaking research from NSE’s various labs. The event featured research ...
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Hsi Chen

Supervisor: J. Li Contact hsichen7@mit.edu NW14-2311 ...
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Be at the Forefront of Global Innovation

From developing sustainable energy solutions to advancing technologies for space exploration, an NSE undergraduate degree prepares you to lead in addressing the world’s most urgent challenges. Nuclear ...
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Haruko Murakami Wainwright

Haruko Wainwright is an assistant professor in the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering, and Civil and Environmental Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She received MA in ...
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Mingda Li

Mingda Li is an Associate Professor in the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering at MIT. He earned his BS in Engineering Physics from Tsinghua University in 2009 and his PhD in NSE from MIT in ...
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Dennis G. Whyte

A recognized leader in fusion research, Professor Whyte’s research in the magnetic confinement of plasmas sets us on an innovative and faster path to producing fusion energy. He has published over 380 ...