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DTRA’s advancements in nuclear and radiological detection
A new, more complex nuclear age has begun. Echoing the tensions of the Cold War amid rapidly evolving nuclear and radiological threats, preparedness in the modern age is a contest of scientific innovation. The Research and Development Directorate (RD) at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) is charged with winning this contest.
International High Level Radioactive Waste Management (IHLRWM 2025)
Dan Moneghan is a Senior Technical Leader - Supervisor in the Advanced Nuclear Technology program leading research on innovative nuclear reactor design as well as the fuel cycle needs and benefits of advanced reactors, such as the recycling of reactor fuel. Dan holds a Bachelor of Chemical Engineering from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, a Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering from the University of Florida, and a Doctorate in Nuclear Engineering from the North Carolina State University.
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