Awards of Excellence

Joshua Dunbar
Influence of Di-n-butyl Phosphoric Acid on Cerium Redox and Speciation in Tri-n-butyl Phosphate

Mario Gonzalez
Reactive Fe anode for electrolytic reduction of solid metal oxide in molten LiCl-Li2O

Lauren Fortier
Autonomous Operations for Advanced Reactors Utilizing Supervisory Control

Jonathan Crozier
Embedding Neural Thermal Scattering (NeTS) Modules in SERPENT for Higher Fidelity Advanced Reactor Analysis
Special Recognition

Tyler Williams
Electrochemical Identification of Metal Chlorides in Eutectic LiCl-KCl Without Prior Knowledge of Analyte Identities

Mason Fox
Reactivity-initiated accidents in two pressurized water reactor high burnup core designs

Kyra Lawson
Development of Two-Step Method for Fast Chloride MSR Neutronics

Forest Felling
Application of Cyclic Voltammetry with W Electrodes for Measurement of High CaO Concentration in Molten CaCl2
Undergraduate Award

Katie Vu
Sentiment analysis of the United States public support of nuclear power on social media using large language models

Nicolas Fox
Parametric Study of Quenching Behavior of 316L Stainless Steel and ZIRLO Tubes in Simulated LOCA Reflood Conditions

Cole Hayne
Modeling of a novel elastohydrodynamic seal for sco2 power cycles with experimental verification

Jonathan Dromey
Modeling Separation of Actinides from Fission Products in a Zone Refining Process of Metallic Fuel Rods

Lauren Kohler
Bayesian Calibration of Fiber Optic Distributed Temperature Sensing in Water

David Russell
Remote Sensing of Nitric Acid and Temperature via Design of Experiments, Chemometrics, and Raman Spectroscopy