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In September, NNSA’s Office of Radiological Security hosted a conference in Thessaloniki, Greece, highlighting the medical efficacy of alternative technologies – like X-ray – to high-activity radiological sources and their ability to reduce the risk of terrorism.

Meet James Peltz, federal program manager for Integrated Codes in NNSA's Advanced Simulation and Computing program. Hailing from Nevada, James is an avid outdoorsman and can regularly be found fishing, skiing, or tending to his yard.

Meet Gabriela Quintanilla, an NNSA Graduate Fellow. Inspired by her parents' work ethic and a love of learning, now she's is smack-dab in the middle of the agency's plutonium disposition efforts. Luckily, her Brazilian jiu-jitsu training has prepared her well.
NNSA's Minority Serving Institutions Internship Program (MSIIP) and Graduate Fellowship Program (NGFP) provide students the opportunity to support NNSA’s mission of nuclear safety, national security, and nonproliferation. Today, we highlight the achievements of Sia Paulsen (MSIIP Class of 2022-2023 & NGFP Class of 2023-2024).
NNSA's Minority Serving Institutions Internship Program (MSIIP) and Graduate Fellowship Program (NGFP) provide students the opportunity to support NNSA’s mission of nuclear safety, national security, and nonproliferation. Today, we highlight the achievements Meagan Roberts (MSIIP Class of 2023-2024 & NGFP Class of 2024-2025).
NNSA's Minority Serving Institutions Internship Program and Graduate Fellowship Program provides students with the opportunity to support NNSA’s mission. We interviewed Franchesca Ramirez to hear her experience in both programs.

The NNSA Aerial Measuring System’s new AW139 helicopters will increase the Nuclear Emergency Support Team's ability to conduct a wide range of national security and public safety missions.

NNSA in partnership with Argonne National Laboratory and Sound Made Public, released “Sharing the Atom: NPT Talk,” a podcast exploring the role of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons in supporting and enabling civil nuclear commerce.

The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) is set to host the inaugural NNSA Innovation Day on October 8, 2024 in Arlington, VA. This landmark event promises to be a pivotal platform for technological growth and collaboration.

On May 23, 2024, the United Kingdom and the United States co-sponsored an event at the IAEA International Conference on Nuclear Security to encourage States to improve the security of nuclear materials in transit.