Seminars 2010

Seminars

November 16, 2010
Tatjana Jevremovic, University of Utah
Title: "The University of Utah Nuclear Engineering Program: Hands-on Experience in Targeting Competency Gaps in the U.S. Nuclear Engineering Education, Training and Research"

November 16, 2010
Art Ruggles, University of Tennessee
Title: "Positron Emission Tomography for Fluid Flow Measurement "

October 25, 2010
Ashraf Abdou, University of Cincinnati
Title: "Two-Phase Simulations in Support of the SNS Liquid Mercury Target Development"

September 23, 2010
Greg Davidson at MIT
Title: "Denovo: A Radiation Transport Code for Nuclear Applications"

September 22, 2010
Bernie Kirk at University of Utah
Title: "The Role of Software in Nuclear Engineering Education"

September 17, 2010
John Wagner at Missouri S&T
Title: "ORNL Activities in Support of the Nuclear Renaissance"

September 17, 2010
Luiz Leal at Georgia Tech
Title: "Nuclear Data Program at ORNL in Support of Nuclear Science Applications"

August 19, 2010
Adam Hecht, University of New Mexico, Summer Students Seminar 2010
Title: "Nuclear nonproliferation efforts at the University of New Mexico"

August 9, 2010
Ambassador Thomas Graham, NSTD & GNSTD Summer Students Seminar 2010
Title: "Future Prospects Reducing Nuclear Weapon Dangers"

August 2, 2010
Sara Pozzi, University of Michigan, Summer Students Seminar 2010
Title: "Detection Techniques for Nuclear Safeguards and Nonproliferation Applications"

July 29, 2010
Dmitriy Anistratov - North Carolina State University,Summer Students Seminar 2010
Title: "On Evaluation of Transport Effects and Solving Transport Equation in Curvilinear Geometries"

July 27, 2010
Mohammed Sawan - University of Wisconsin-Madison, Summer Students Seminar 2010
Title: "Fusion Neutronics Activities at the University of Wisconsin"

July 27, 2010
Thomas Lin, Pennsylvania State University
Title: "ARL Penn State and its Nuclear and Space Programs"

July 21, 2010
Dunbar Lockwood - NNSA, Summer Students Seminar 2010
Title: "International Safeguards Policy"

July 19, 2010
Phyllis Byrd - NNSA, Federal Program Manager, Summer Students Seminar 2010
Title: "Nonproliferation Graduate Fellowship Program"

July 15, 2010
John Gutteridge (Nuclear Regulatory Commission), Summer Students Seminar 2010
Title: "NRC University Programs"

July 14, 2010
Bojan Petrovic (Georgia Tech), Summer Students Seminar 2010
Title: "Monte Carlo eigenvalue simulations - diagnostics, acceleration and benchmarking"

July 8, 2010
Jamie Coble (University of Tennessee), Summer Students Seminar 2010
Title: "Empirical Methods for Health Monitoring in Nuclear Power Plants"

July 1, 2010
Jean Ragusa (Texas A&M), Summer Students Seminar 2010
Title: "Tightly Coupled Multiphysics Simulations"

June 30, 2010
Steven Hamilton (Emory University), Summer Students Seminar 2010
Title: "Numerical Solution of the k-Eigenvalue Problem"

June 24, 2010
Howard Hall (University of Tennessee), Summer Students Seminar 2010
Title: "The Grand Challenges in Nuclear Security"

June 21, 2010
Carl Elks (University of Virginia)
Title: "Application of a Fault Injection Based Dependability Assessment Methodology to Commercial Safety Grade Digital I and C Systems for Nuclear Power Plants"

June 17, 2010
Jay Billings, Summer Students Seminar 2010
Title: "Case Study: Leveraging Model-Driven Systems Development Methodology and Rational Tools for Requirements and Modeling of a Nuclear Energy Framework"

June 10, 2010
Brad Rearden, Summer Students Seminar 2010
Title: "Overview of the SCALE Code System"

June 3, 2010
Dan Ingersoll, Summer Students Seminar 2010
Title: "Deliberately Small Reactors and the Second Nuclear Era"

May 27, 2010
Tom Evans, Summer Students Seminar 2010
Title: "Parallel Algorithms for Fixed-Source and Eigenvalue Problems on Massively Parallel Computers in the Denovo Discrete Ordinates Transport Code"

April 22, 2010
J. David Robertson, University of Missouri
Title: "From the Largest to the Smallest: The University of Missouri Research Reactor and Radioisotope Micropower Sources "

February 25, 2010
Shaheen Dewji, Georgia Tech
Title: "From Attribution to Deterrence: Is Nuclear Forensics Effective Against Nuclear Smuggling and Terrorism?"

February 25, 2010
Caglar Oskay, Vanderbilt University
Title: "Multiscale Modeling of Failure in Heterogeneous Materials"

February 5, 2010
Kevin Clarno at University of Michigan
Title: "Advances in Massively-Parallel Neutronics for Reactor Simulations"

January 15, 2010
Jacopo Buongiorno, MIT
Title: "Advanced Computational Methods and Diagnostics for Two-phase Flow and Heat Transfer"

January 12, 2010
Klaus Guber at Rensselaer Polytechnic
Title: "High-Resolution Neutron Cross-Section Measurements At ORELA"

January 7, 2010
Larry Tavlarides, Syracuse University
Title: "Research Activities of the Tavlarides Team: Biodiesel Fuels, Supercritical Diesel Fuel Combustion, and Sol-Gel Synthesized Adsorbents for Column Separations and Opportunities for Collaboration between the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science and Oak Ridge National Laboratory"

Next Generation Safeguards Initiative (NGSI) Video Teleconference Seminars

June 21, 2010 "Introduction/The Role of the Safeguards Inspector", Brian Boyer (LANL)

June 23, 2010 "Production of Fissile Materials for Nuclear Weapons and Nuclear Power", Adam Bernstein (LLNL)

June 28, 2010 "Building a Safeguards Facility Approach", David Hanks (SRNL)

June 30, 2010 "IAEA Safeguards Monitoring System and S&T Challenges", Mark Schanfein (INL)

July 7, 2010 "A Day in the Life of a Safeguards Inspector", Phillip Casey Durst (DNE/INL)

July 19, 2010 "Non-Destructive Analysis Challenges and Technology" Chichester (INL)

July 26, 2010 "Reprocessing Safeguards" Shirley Johnson (INL)

July 28, 2010 "Actinide Mass Spectrometry for Nuclear Forensics and Safeguards", Ross Williams (LLNL)

August 2, 2010 "International Safeguards Infrastructure Development" , Sarah Frazar (PNNL)

August 4, 2010 "Enrichment Plant Safeguards", Michael Whitaker (ORNL)

August 11, 2010 "Monitoring and Modeling Safeguarding Tools for Chemical Processes in the Fuel Cycle", Allen Bakel (ANL)

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