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WYSE Camp Applications Open Now for Summer 2025!
Campers will explore NPRE through lectures and discussions, hands-on activities, computer programming and simulations, demonstrations, lab tours, and field trips.
Dr. Katy Huff on StarTalk
Katy Huff, an associate professor in the Department of Nuclear, Plasma & Radiological Engineering, was recently a guest on Neil DeGrasse Tyson's StarTalk podcast discussing the present and future of nuclear energy.
No. 6
overall ranking among graduate nuclear engineering programs in the nation
U.S. News & World Report, 2024 Rankings
Mohaghegh awarded NSF mid-career grant
- NPRE News
- March 12, 2025
Students reimagine the future in global sustainability competition
- NPRE News
- December 16, 2024
Nuclear-Powered UIUC
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is working to bring a microreactor to campus for research and educational purposes.
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NPRE has multiple positions open for postdoctoral research.
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Join our highly-ranked department. NPRE is currently hiring for multiple open-rank faculty positions.
Featured Faculty
April Novak
Assistant Professor
Prof. Novak's interests include multiphysics methods and applications, multiscale thermal-hydraulics, Monte Carlo transport methods, reactor design and analysis, and high-performance computing.