
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.

This week, NNSA and Romania’s National Commission for Nuclear Activities Control celebrated 15 years of partnership in advancing radiological security.

Last week, NNSA welcomed international diplomats to Sandia National Laboratories and the Nevada National Security Site. It was part of an NNSA effort to show transparency about its work and U.S. support for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty.
NNSA's Office of Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation has awarded $50 million in cooperative agreements to two university consortia to support the basic science that underlies its nuclear security and nonproliferation 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.
International Conference on Nuclear Security offers opportunity to highlight successes and map a safe, carbon-free future for the world

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.

The United States and Australia have signed a memorandum of understanding to enable more effective collaboration in nuclear security and nonproliferation at the IAEA’s International Conference on Nuclear Security on May 22, 2024.

NNSA’s Office of International Nuclear Security hosted an event highlighting U.S. support for nuclear security capacity building for future nuclear power programs at the International Atomic Energy Agency’s International Conference for Nuclear Security (ICONS) in Vienna on May 21, 2024.

NNSA’s Office of Global Material Security co-hosted an event with Belgium’s Agency for Nuclear Control at the International Atomic Energy Agency’s International Conference on Nuclear Security to raise awareness about insider threat mitigation.