Research Scientists


Yugo Ashida

Assistant Research Scientist
Experimental and mechanism studies on irradiation assisted stress corrosion cracking

David Chalenski

Assistant Research Scientist
Experimental plasma and z-pinch physics. Pulsed power design. Fast laser imaging of plasmas.

Shaun Clarke

Assistant Research Scientist
Current research focused on Monte Carlo simulation techniques for active and passive radiation detection systems

Marek Flaska

Assistant Research Scientist
Detectors for nuclear materials identification for nonproliferation, material control/accountability, and national security.

Mark Hammig

Assistant Research Scientist
Interests include: nanosemiconductors, radiation imagers, and novel detector readout schemes.

Zhijie Jiao

Assistant Research Scientist
Radiation materials science and environmental degradation of reactor materials

Volkan Seker

Assistant Research Scientist
High-temperature gas cooled reactor physics and thermo-fluids, computer code development in nuclear reactor analysis, and parallel and high performance computing.

Louise Willingale

Assistant Research Scientist
Ultrahigh-intensity laser-plasma interactions, particle acceleration, particle-in-cell simulation.

Feng Zhang

Assistant Research Scientist
Room-temperature semiconductor radiation detectors, ASIC readout electronics, signal reconstruction
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