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2015 Awardees

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Innovations in Nuclear Energy Research & Development Student Competition ​

Open Competition

Stephen Raiman

Stephen Raiman

First Place, Advanced Fuels, University of Michigan

A Facility for Studying Irradiation Accelerated Corrosion in High Temperature Water

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Andrew Dykhuis

Andrew Dykhuis

Second Place, Advanced Fuels, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Massachusetts Institute of Technology HOGNOSE: A New Model for Corrosion in PWRs​​

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Urairisa Phathanapirom

Urairisa Phathanapirom

First Place, Energy Policy, University of Texas at Austin

Hedging Against Uncertainty in the Nuclear Fuel Cyle

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Andrea Gardiner

Andrea Gardiner

Second Place, Energy Policy, Vanderbilt University

Development and Testing of a Decision Framework and Decision Tool for Determining Fuel Cycle Preferences​

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Devin Rappleye

Devin Rappleye

First Place, Material, Protection, Control and Accountancy, University of Utah

Simulated Response of Electrochemical Sensors for Monitoring Molten-Salt Fueled Reactors

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Matthew Marcath

Matthew Marcath

Second Place, Material, Protection, Control and Accountancy, University of Michigan

An Implicit Correlation Method for Cross-Correlation Sampling, with MCNPX-PoliMi Validation​

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Daniel Griffin

Daniel Griffin

First Place, Material Recovery and Waste Form Development, Georgia Institute of Technology

Controlled Crystallization of Salts from Nuclear Waste Solutions

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Kimberly Mullane

Kimberly Mullane

Second Place, Material Recovery and Waste Form Development, University of Pennsylvania

Anomalous One-electron Processes in the Chemistry of Uranium Nitrogen Multiple Bonds​

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William Boyd

William Boyd

First Place, Nuclear Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The OpenMOC Method of Characteristics Neutral Particle Transport Code

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Jonathan Wormald

Jonathan Wormald

Second Place, Nuclear Science and Engineering, North Carolina State University

Examination of the Impact of Electron-Phonon Coupling on Fission Enhanced Diffusion in Uranium Dioxide Using Classical Molecular Dynamics​

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Elizabeth Pedrick

Elizabeth Pedrick

First Place, Used Fuel Disposition, University of California at Santa Barbara

Reductive Silylation of a Uranyl Dibenzoylmethanate Complex: An Example of Controlled Uranyl Oxo Ligand Cleavage

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Remy Devoe

Remy Devoe

Second Place, Used Fuel Disposition, University of Tennessee

COBRA-SFS Dry Cask Modeling Sensitivities in High-Capacity Canisters​

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Competition for Students Who Attend Universities with Less Than $600 Million in 2012 Science and Engineering R&D Expenditures

Samantha Cary

Amanda Lewis

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Emergence of Californium as the Second Transitional Element in the Actinide Series​​

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Charles Folsom

Charles Folsom

Utah State University

Experimental Measurement and Numerical Modeling of the Effective Thermal Conductivity ​

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Christopher Morrison

Christopher Morrison

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Feasibility Study of Solid Matrix Fuels for Space Power Reactors​

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Ryan Collette

Ryan Collette

Colorado School of Mines

Automated Characterization of Uranium Molybdenum Fuel Microstructures ​​

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Elizabeth Krahn

Elizabeth Krahn

Washington State University

Probing Ligand Exchange Kinetics in Actinide/Lanthanide Solvent Extraction Systems using NMR Spectrometry​ ​

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Undergraduate Competition

SONY DSC

Samantha Cary

Florida State University

Emergence of Californium as the Second Transitional Element in the Actinide Series​​

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