Thierry Wiss

Profile Information
Name
Dr Thierry Wiss
Institution
European Commission
Position
Senior expert
Affiliation
JRC Karlsruhe
h-Index
33
ORCID
0000-0001-9725-1866
Biography

Dr. Thierry Wiss is Senior Scientist at the European Commission, Joint Research Centre. He graduated from the University of Paris XI in 1992, he obtained his PhD degree in radiochemistry from the University of Paris XI in 1997. He was recruited in the European Commission's Joint Research Centre (Karlsruhe, Germany) as scientific staff member in 1997 where he is Scientific Group Leader of the group "microanalyses" in the Nuclear Safety Fuel Unit. He is involved in radiation damage studies and in microstructural analyses of nuclear materials (mainly using electron microscopy). His activities are also related to the ageing of spent nuclear fuel and of waste matrices and more particularly on the effects of rare gas formation and defect interaction in nuclear materials.

He currently is reviewer for scientific journals, chairman in many international conferences, and participates to several scientific evaluation committees.

Expertise
Nuclear Fuel, Radiation Damage, Waste Disposal
NSUF Articles:
DOE Awards 33 Rapid Turnaround Experiment Research Proposals - Projects total approximately $1.2 million These projects will continue to advance the understanding of irradiation effects in nuclear fuels and materials in support of the mission of the DOE Office of Nuclear Energy. Monday, June 18, 2018 - Calls and Awards