Press Releases

DOE selected 33 Rapid Turnaround Experiment user access projects to examine the performance of promising materials, fuels, and sensors that could be used to help maintain the existing fleet of reactors and advance next generation nuclear technologies.

The Hydrogen INTERN program will support up to 10 six-month research internships per year for graduate students interested in professional development and training for careers that support the emerging hydrogen economy.

The U.S. Department of Energy awarded $7.4 million to 8 projects at 7 universities in 6 states to enhance nuclear energy infrastructure and instruction.

NNSA successfully executed a subcritical experiment in the PULSE facility at the Nevada National Security Site. The experiment was executed in partnership with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

Competition Highlights Importance of Investing in Next Generation of Leaders in Science

This week, NNSA, the Republic of Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT, and the Cabinet Office of Japan signed a memorandum of cooperation to conduct joint research and development in priority critical and emerging technology areas.

NNSA has reached separate bilateral agreements with partners in Japan and the Republic of Korea to cooperate under the Proliferation Resistance Optimization (PRO-X) program. The respective agreements were signed during NNSA Administrator Jill Hruby’s trip to the region.

Awards surpass $1 billion in funding since 2009 to support nuclear energy research and development at U.S. colleges.

The U.S. Department of Energy announced more than $19.1 million to support nuclear energy research and development, university nuclear infrastructure, and undergraduate and graduate education.

U.S. Department of Energy Announces $15 Million for University-Based Cybersecurity Centers