Ms. Lisa Marshall, Director of Outreach, Retention & Engagement | Lecturer | Adviser, has been elected to be on the Board of Directors for the American Nuclear Society (ANS). Her term begins June 15th and is set for 3 years.

Marshall is the first and current Director of Outreach for NC State’s Department of Nuclear Engineering. She joined the department in October 2001 and is responsible for outreach, retention and engagement for the undergraduate and graduate programs. She teaches a section of the Introduction to Engineering & Problem Solving course and is the assistant program director for the College of Engineering China Study Abroad Program in Engineering, Science Technology & Society and International Relations. Lisa teaches an Energy Geographies course for junior and senior level students in this program. She also serves as the adviser for all prospective and new nuclear engineering students.

Recipient of the 2009 ANS Landis Award for Public Communication and Education Award, she works tirelessly to further public education and understanding of the peaceful applications of nuclear science and technology. She has received two chair recognitions for the 2015-16 ANS Education Training & Workforce Development Division (ETWDD) and the 2016-17 ANS NEED Scholarship Committee.

ANS is a professional organization of scientists, engineers, and other professionals devoted to the peaceful applications of nuclear science and technology. Its more than 10,000 members, from 40+ countries, come from diverse technical disciplines ranging from physics and nuclear safety to operations and power, and from across the full spectrum of the national and international enterprise, including government, academia, research laboratories, and private industry. Making it all succeed are a Board of Directors, 20 standing committees, 19 Professional Divisions, 41 Local Sections, 58 Student Sections, liaison agreements with more than 30 non-U.S. nuclear societies, and a headquarters staff.