
Ep 41: Ken Luongo, Partnership for Global Security
Episode Content: Ken's start with the Nuclear Arms Control Program at the Association for the Advancement of Science. Why it is important to make technical nuclear concepts accessible to others....
16 Heinä 201855min

Ep 40: Amanda Youker, Argonne National Lab
Episode Content: Amanda's interest in chemistry and her work at a crime lab. A breakdown of molybdenum 99 and technetium 99m. Why metastable isotopes are useful for medical applications. ...
13 Heinä 201841min

Ep 39: Tom Fanning, Argonne National Lab
Episode Content: Tom's introduction to the nuclear industry from a history project. How Chernobyl reinforced the importance of nuclear and safety. Why reactor physicists are crucial when des...
12 Heinä 201855min

Ep 38: Hussein Khalil, Argonne National Lab
Episode Content: Hussein's fascination with reactor physics and kinetics. Methods used to recover detailed information of reaction rates in the core. The definition of course information. ...
11 Heinä 201850min

Ep 37: Chris Grandy, Argonne National Lab
Episode Content: Chris' start in the Nuclear Propulsion Office Candidate Program. Training with the A1W Prototype in Idaho Falls. Technology development and sodium-cooled power plants. I...
10 Heinä 201837min

Ep 36: John Stevens, Argonne National Lab
Episode Content: John's introduction to nuclear during his work with the Geological Survey. How radiocarbon dating actually works. The interdisciplinary nature of the nuclear industry. I...
9 Heinä 20181h 9min

Ep 35: Spencer Weart, The Rise of Nuclear Fear
Episode Content: Spencer's start studying the history of science at the American Institute of Physics. Unraveling the origin of the French Nuclear Program. The intersection of nuclear fear a...
6 Heinä 201852min

Ep 34: Ken Canavan, Westinghouse
Episode Content: Ken's start doing safety analysis, including his work at Three Mile Island. How probabilistic risk assessment correlates to what happens at plants. An overview of the risk-i...
4 Heinä 201857min


















