Brandon Wilson

Profile Information
Name
Dr. Brandon Wilson
Institution
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Position
R&D Staff
Affiliation
American Nuclear Society
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ORCID
0000-0003-2065-1647
Biography

Dr. Brandon Wilson is an R&D staff member in the Nuclear & Extreme Environments Measurement Group at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. He received his Ph.D. (2017) in Nuclear Engineering from The Ohio State University and has done a post-doc at both Ohio State and Oak Ridge. His work at Ohio State included the study of radiation effects on optical materials, the design of reactor irradiation experiments and the creation of optical sensors for use in nuclear environments. At ORNL, Dr. Wilson has worked on pre- and post-detonation nuclear forensics, space-based nuclear detonation detection, radiation transport, nuclear thermal propulsion, fiber optic sensing, and in-pile experiment design. 

Expertise
Nonproliferation, Nuclear Thermal Propulsion (NTP), Space Nuclear Power