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Sunil Chitra

Radiation Physicist

Radiation Physicist

Biography

Sunil is a radiation physicist with experience spanning national laboratories and research institutions in the United States, Europe, and India. His background includes work in radiation physics, radiation protection design studies such as shielding design for several types of particle accelerators, Accelerator Driven Systems (ADS), and nuclear fuel cycle facilties.

Alongside his analytical and computational expertise, Sunil has experience with radiation measurements, detector systems, accelerator operations support, activation studies, gamma-ray spectrometry, charged-particle detection, and characterization of radiation fields in complex research environments. His work includes the application of nuclear reaction models and and validation thorugh neutron time-of-flight measurements, together with Monte Carlo radiation transport methods, to understand radiation environments in accelerators and other facilities and to support shielding design, radiation safety assessments, and nuclear data generation.