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UW-Madison: A Midwestern nucleus of fission and fusion
With more than six decades as a top-ranked program in its rearview, the Department of Nuclear Engineering and Engineering Physics (NEEP) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is hardly slowing down. In fact, NEEP is continuing to grow and develop its faculty, curriculum, and research.
Eric Clarke, Joe Giglio, Kendall Wahlquist, Craig Dees, Amanda Gates, Jaymon Birch, Shad Davis, Brandon Horkley, Lucas Rich
Nuclear Technology | Volume 208 | Number 1 | December 2022 | Pages S11-S17
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/00295450.2022.2031497
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The Space Nuclear Power and Isotope Technologies (SNPIT) Division at Idaho National Laboratory fuels, performs acceptance testing, and provides spacecraft integration support of radioisotope power systems in support of National Aeronautics and Space Administration missions. Recently, the SNPIT team completed fueling, testing, and launch support of the Multi-Mission Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator for the Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover mission.