Laura Scheele
Nuclear Engagement Strategist, Nuclear Energy and Fuel Cycle Division
Contact
SCHEELELA@ORNL.GOVBio
Laura Scheele is the nuclear engagement strategist for the Nuclear Energy Fuel Cycle Division at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. She works with nuclear energy stakeholders to facilitate relationships with ORNL fission energy partners.
Scheele joined ORNL in 2022 after serving eight years in various communications roles supporting the Nuclear Science and Technology Directorate at Idaho National Laboratory.
Scheele previously worked in stakeholder relations for Energy Northwest, the owner/operator of Columbia Nuclear Generating Station, and as communications and policy manager with the American Nuclear Society. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Vassar College.