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August 13, 2016 | NRP Highlights
Nuclear Reactor Program Awarded Contract for International Training using the PULSTAR Internet Reactor Laboratory
In May 2016 the United States and Vietnam entered into an ‘Administrative Arrangement’ under Section 123 of the Atomic Energy Act. This arrangement between the … Continued
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August 13, 2016 | NRP Highlights
Nuclear Reactor Program Awarded Contract for International Training using the PULSTAR Internet Reactor Laboratory
In May 2016 the United States and Vietnam entered into an ‘Administrative Arrangement’ under Section 123 of the Atomic Energy Act. This arrangement between the … Continued
August 1, 2016 | NRP Highlights
Nuclear Reactor Program Awarded a 2016 NEUP Reactor Upgrade Grant
The Nuclear Reactor Program was recently awarded an FY16 DOE Nuclear Energy University Program Reactor Upgrade grant. The nearly half million dollar award will be … Continued
July 6, 2016 | NRP Highlights
NRC Issues Amendment to PULSTAR License Allowing Use of 6% Enriched Fuel
In June 2016, the NRC issued Amendment 18 to Facility License No. R-120 for the North Carolina State University PULSTAR Research Reactor. The amended license … Continued
June 15, 2016 | NRP Highlights
NC State Student Reactor Operators
Every year, The Nuclear Reactor Program trains select N.C. State students to take the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission examination to become federally licensed PULSTAR Nuclear … Continued
March 18, 2014 | NRP Highlights
Antimatter Probe to Study Matter
The Positron – the antimatter of an electron – has been used as a probe to study defect properties for many years. Because positrons are … Continued
November 1, 2012 | NRP Highlights
International Workshop on Secure Operations and Applications at Research Reactors
During the week of October 29th, 2012, the “International Workshop on Secure Operations and Applications at Research Reactors” was held at the Nuclear Reactor Program … Continued