Women in trade and craft for nuclear

March 18, 2024, 12:00PMANS News

The American Nuclear Society is hosting an online event this week that will look at how women are making history in nuclear science and technology trade careers. The webinar is scheduled for Thursday, March 21, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. (EDT).

Registration is required.

About: Panelists will discuss trade careers in nuclear and the training and internship programs offered by the Department of Energy’s Office of Nuclear Energy. Attendees will also hear from graduates of those programs—women working in nuclear trades right now.

A Q&A session will follow the presentations, so send in your questions in advance.

Featuring:

  • Julie McCallum (moderator)—manager, Data & Analysis, Nuclear Energy Institute
  • Abigail Bowman—lead, College Partnerships and Pipeline Development, Apprenticeship Program, Savannah River Nuclear Solutions
  • Jennifer Jackson—manager, K-12 Education Programs, Idaho National Laboratory

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