Innovations in Nuclear Energy Research & Development Student Competition Application Deadline

The Department of Energy’s Office of Nuclear Energy’s Innovations in Nuclear Energy Research and Development Student Competition is open for applications. The competition recognizes and awards published graduate and undergraduate students for innovative nuclear energy research. 

Students may submit one or more publications and will be considered for any of the six categories in which they are eligible. Applicants may only win one competition per year. 

1. Open Competition Award of Excellence (undergraduate and graduate students)
2. Competition for Graduate Students Attending Minority-Serving Institutions or Belonging to a Disadvantaged Community
3. Open Competition Special Recognition (undergraduate and graduate students)
4. Competition for Undergraduate Students Attending Minority-Serving Institutions or Belonging to a Disadvantaged Community
5. Undergraduate Competition
6. Competition for Conference Presentations (New for fiscal year 2025) 

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