The Consortium for Monitoring, Technology, and Verification (MTV) held an Interactive Graduate School Experience on June 10-13, 2024, in Ann Arbor, MI. This year we welcomed nine undergraduate and master’s students with an interest in graduate school to U-M’s campus. The students joined from Fisk University, the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, the University of Michigan, Continue Reading »
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MTV Participates in the 2024 University Program Review!
The Consortium for Monitoring, Technology, and Verification (MTV) participated in the annual University Program Review (UPR) meeting on June 4-6, 2024, on Texas A&M University’s campus. This review provided a venue for students, faculty, and collaborating scientists to showcase their research to allow for technical interchange between the students, researchers, National Laboratories, and government research Continue Reading »
2024 MTV Newsletter
MTV Director Pozzi elected an International Fellow!
Congratulations are in order for MTV Director, Prof. Sara Pozzi, as she was elected International Fellow of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences!
The University Diversity and Social Transformation Professor and Professor of Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sciences received this prestigious recognition for her outstanding contributions to the field, and a testament to Continue Reading »
UM students travel to Oak Ridge National Laboratory
University of Michigan College of Engineering students traveled to Oak Ridge National Laboratory the week of October 23rd. The MTV-developed course, NERS 532 Nuclear Safeguards, includes this week-long practicum in which students get to collaborate with the national laboratory, keeping research outcomes relevant to our nonproliferation mission. The ORNL-facilitated workshop gave students the opportunity to Continue Reading »
Third MTV Nuclear Engineering Summer School Complete!
The Consortium for Monitoring, Technology, and Verification (MTV) held their third Nuclear Engineering Summer School from June 13 to August 10, 2023, in hybrid format via Zoom Webinar, and on the University of Michigan’s campus. The 2023 MTV Nuclear Engineering Summer School is an 8-week program covered a range of topics and techniques to benefit Continue Reading »
MTV Students Receive NPSS Graduate Scholarship Awards!
Two Consortium for Monitoring, Technology, and Verification (MTV) Ph.D. students were recognized for their contributions to the fields of Nuclear and Plasma Sciences! Congratulations to Nathan Giha and Ricardo Lopez as they received the NPSS Graduate Scholarship Award. This prestigious award is funded by the IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society (NPSS) and the prize Continue Reading »
MTV Interactive Graduate School Experience
- Roundtable discussion with current graduate students
- Networking events with faculty and national laboratory scientists
- Hands-on laboratory experiments and
Kathryn Huff, US Department of Energy Assistant Secretary, visited University of Michigan
The Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences (NERS) department at the University of Michigan welcomed the Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Energy, Kathryn Huff, on April 7, 2023. Dr. Huff gave the 10th annual Osborn Lecture Series in the White Auditorium.
Her lecture, More Important Than Bombs, discussed the state of nuclear energy in the Continue Reading »
2023 MTV Workshop Success!
The Consortium for Monitoring, Technology, and Verification (MTV) held a successful annual workshop March 21–22, 2023 in Ann Arbor, MI.
The consortium held a welcome dinner for workshop attendees Monday, March 20 at the University of Michigan Museum of Art, where Jessica Bufford of the Nuclear Threat Initiative gave a keynote speech, “Curiosity, Connection, and Continue Reading »