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Department of Energy awards $4.6 million to Argonne to support collaborations with industry

Argonne National Laboratory received $4.6 million to fund 12 projects across four research divisions.

Commercialization, Science and Technology Partnerships and Outreach

Press Release

Argonne’s role in the Versatile Test Reactor Program to provide platform for future nuclear reactor technologies

Nuclear Engineering, Nuclear Reactors

GE Hitachi Nuclear Reactor

Feature Story

Transitions: Argonne’s pioneering study of nuclear energy future

Nuclear Engineering, Nuclear Reactors, Life Cycle Analysis

Argonne’s analyses examined every aspect of maintaining or expanding nuclear capacity — from the replacement of nuclear infrastructure to the implementation of advanced fuel cycles — to identify designs that can save resources, reduce environmental impacts and eliminate or decrease the need for geologic repositories.

Press Release

Energy Secretary awards researchers for global threat reduction

Nuclear Reactors, National Security, Nonproliferation

The Argonne staff on the GHARR-1 team were congratulated by Argonne Director Paul Kearns and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lisa E. Gordon-Hagerty, Under Secretary for Nuclear Security, and Argonne Site Office Manager Joanna Livengood. From left to right are Pete Hanlon, Bonnie Basiorka, Kearns, Gordon-Hagerty, John Stevens, Karen Grudzinski, Jim Morman, Caryn Warsaw, Francesc Puig and Livengood. (Image by Argonne National Laboratory.)