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Foundations of Irradiation Testing

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 - Events

Foundations of Irradiation Testing: A Workshop for Researchers


July 8-10
11 a.m. - 3 p.m. MT / 1 - 5 p.m. ET
Virtual (Microsoft Teams)

Register to attend
*Deadline to register is June 30


Come explore new possibilities in the field of nuclear fuels and materials research!

The Nuclear Science User Facilities program office is excited to announce Foundations of Irradiation Testing: A Workshop for Researchers. This event is for students, faculty and industry researchers eager to expand their expertise in the cutting-edge field of nuclear materials science and engineering. Nuclear materials and irradiation testing benefits from a wide range of technical backgrounds, including but not limited to:

  • Chemical engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Computer science and engineering
  • Materials engineering
  • Materials science
  • Mechanical engineering
  • Nuclear engineering
  • Physics


As a workshop attendee, you can expect to:


  • Gain invaluable insights from NSUF technical experts in nuclear fuels and materials research.
  • Gain direct access to national laboratory experts in nuclear fuel, materials, and irradiation testing.
  • Obtain essential technical knowledge fundamental to developing a future in nuclear fuels and materials research.


Workshop highlights:


  • Seminars on fundamental concepts of nuclear energy materials and irradiation testing (both experimental and computer simulation). 
  • Case studies showcasing successful irradiation projects and their impact on the nuclear industry.
  • Opportunities to ask questions, discuss your research interests and plans with our experts and explore potential collaborations with NSUF partner facilities and scientists.

If you're new to the field, this workshop will provide a dynamic learning environment to inspire and propel your work, and empower your future in nuclear research.

Click here to register to attend.

*Deadline to register is June 30.




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The Nuclear Science User Facilities (NSUF) is the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy's only designated nuclear energy user facility. Through peer-reviewed proposal processes, the NSUF provides researchers access to neutron, ion, and gamma irradiations, post-irradiation examination and beamline capabilities at Idaho National Laboratory and a diverse mix of university, national laboratory and industry partner institutions.

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