
Invention and Instruction
What makes a great university? A great faculty. The Nuclear Engineering department recruits engineering faculty from all over the world. Together with a stellar staff, they work across disciplines to meet society’s grand challenges. All are also engaged in research, which inspires their teaching and our students’ learning.
Browse Faculty and Staff Directory and Profiles

Maria Avramova
Professor of Nuclear Engineering, University Faculty Scholar, Director of Consortium for Nuclear Power, Coordinator of CTF User’s Group
mnavramo@ncsu.edu
919-513-6354

Yousry Azmy
Distinguished Professor of Nuclear Engineering, Joint Faculty Appointment with INL
yyazmy@ncsu.edu
919-515-3385

Benjamin Beeler
Assistant Professor of Nuclear Engineering, Joint Faculty Appointment with INL
bwbeeler@ncsu.edu
919-515-3737

Igor Bolotnov
Professor of Nuclear Engineering, ABET Coordinator
igor_bolotnov@ncsu.edu
518-542-8939

Mohamed Bourham
Alumni Distinguished Graduate Professor of Nuclear Engineering, Director of College of Engineering Master of Engineering Program
bourham@ncsu.edu
919-515-7662

J. Michael Doster
Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor of Nuclear Engineering, Director of Nuclear Engineering Undergraduate Program, Director of CASL Education Program
doster@eos.ncsu.edu
919-515-3658

Jacob Eapen
Professor of Nuclear Engineering, Professor of Physics
jacob.eapen@ncsu.edu
919-515-5952

John Gilligan
Distinguished University Professor of Nuclear Engineering, Executive Associate Dean of the College of Engineering, Director of the Nuclear Energy University Program (NEUP) Integration Office for the US Department of Energy
gilligan@ncsu.edu
919-515-3939

Ayman Hawari
Distinguished Professor of Nuclear Engineering, Director of Nuclear Reactor Program
ayman.hawari@ncsu.edu
919-515-4598

Rob Hayes
Associate Professor of Nuclear Engineering, Joint Faculty Appointment with ORNL
rbhayes@ncsu.edu
919-515-2321

Kostadin Ivanov
Professor of Nuclear Engineering, Head of Department of Nuclear Engineering
knivanov@ncsu.edu
919-515-1466

Scott Lassell
Manager of Engineering & Operations, NRP; Lecturer, Dept. of Nuclear Eng.
salassel@ncsu.edu
919-515-3347

John Mattingly
Professor of Nuclear Engineering, University Faculty Scholar
john_mattingly@ncsu.edu
919-515-0224

Korukonda Murty
Progress Energy Distinguished Professor of Nuclear Engineering
murty@eos.ncsu.edu
919-515-3657

Scott Palmtag
Research Professor, Joint Faculty Appointment with ORNL
sppalmta@ncsu.edu
919-515-4600

Steven Shannon
Professor of Nuclear Engineering, Director of Nuclear Engineering Graduate Program
scshannon@ncsu.edu
919-515-3292

Katharina Stapelmann
Assistant Professor of Nuclear Engineering
katharina_stapelmann@ncsu.edu
919-515-5987

Paul Turinsky
Professor Emeritus of Nuclear Engineering, Member of National Academy of Engineering
turinsky@ncsu.edu
919-513-2275

Lisa M. Marshall Bedward
Director of the Outreach, Retention & Engagement Program| Lecturer| Adviser
lmmarsha@ncsu.edu
919-515-5876