Overview
The NE program consists of internationally renowned faculty members who are experts in various sub-fields of nuclear engineering and engineering physics.
The adjacent listing is an inclusive directory of our program faculty, providing title, research interests, contact information and links to their own websites if available.
Current and prospective students are highly encouraged to contact each faculty member for questions related to research (paid undergraduate research positions are available at the beginning of each semester), course offering, and the nuclear engineering program in general.
For additional information on how to apply for our undergraduate and graduate programs, please contact departmental staff using the "Contact Us" link in the navigation menu.
Lecturer, Radiation Safety Officer
Focus: Computational Radiation Dosimetry
Office: NES Building I-19
Phone: 518-276-2212
Email: caracp3@rpi.edu
Professor, Director of Gaerttner Linear Accelerator
Focus: Nuclear Data, Nuclear Physics, Radiation
Applications, Radiation Detection, Novel
Radiation Sources, Nondestructive Testing
Office: NES Building I-9
Phone: 518-276-4008
Email: danony@rpi.edu
Lecturer
Focus: Nuclear Criticality Safety
Office: Jonsson Engineering Center 2026
Phone: 518-276-6975
Email: tomhaley@aol.com
Assistant Professor
Focus: Next Generation Nuclear Reactor Design
Office: Jonsson Engineering Center 5040
Phone: 518-276-6602
Email: jiw2@rpi.edu
Assistant Professor
Focus: Nanostructured Materials
Office: Jonsson Engineering Center 2040
Phone: 518-276-6081
Email: lianj@rpi.edu
Assistant Professor
Focus: Nuclear Physics, Science, and Technology
Office: Jonsson Engineering Center 5046
Phone: 518-276-8592
Email: liue@rpi.edu
Professor
Focus: Nuclear Physics, Science, and Technology
Office: Jonsson Engineering Center 5050
Phone: 518-276-8578
Email: malavb@rpi.edu
Professor, Director of CMR
Focus: Multiphase Flow and Heat Transfer
Office: Jonsson Engineering Center 5044
Phone: 518-276-4000
Email: podowm@rpi.edu
Professor in Practice, Director of the Walthousen RCF
Focus: Nuclear Reactor Safety and Thermal-Hydraulics
Office: Jonsson Engineering Center 2032
Phone: 518-276-6766
Email: sreeps@rpi.edu
Faculty Members
Dr. Timothy Trumbull
Adjunct Faculty, Sr. Reactor Operator
Focus: Reactor Operations
Office: NES Building
Email: trumbt2@rpi.edu
Dr. Glenn Winters
Adjunct Faculty
Office: Jonsson Engineering Center 2049
Phone: 518-276-6402
Dr. Steve Antal
Research Assistant Professor
Focus: Multiphase Flow, Heat Transfer
and Nuclear Reactor Safety
Office: Jonsson Engineering Center 5012
Phone: 518-276-6403
Email: antals@rpi.edu
Dr. Devin Barry
Research Faculty
Focus: Neutron Resonance Spectroscopy,
Theoretical Nuclear Physics,
and Neutron Detector Design
Site: http://www.devinbarry.com
Office: Gaerttner LINAC 101
Phone: 518-276-4023
Email: barryd3@rpi.edu
Professor and Head, Nuclear Engineering Program
Focus: Radiation Measurement and Radiation
Transport Simulations for Reactors,
Accelerators, Medical Imaging and
Radiotherapeutic Systems
Site: http://rrmdg.rpi.edu
Office: NES Building I-11
Phone: 518-276-4014
Email: xug2@rpi.edu
Dr. Wei Zhou
Lecturer
Focus: Nuclear Waste Management
Office: Jonsson Engineering Center 5022
Phone: 518-276-6988
Email: zhouw3@rpi.edu
Dr. Robert Block
Professor Emeritus
Focus: Nuclear data, accelerator technologies,
and nuclear instrumentation
Office: NES Building I-7
Phone: 518-276-6404
Email: blockr@rpi.edu
Dr. Donald Drew
Eliza Ricketts Foundation Professor
Jointly with Department of Mathematics
Focus: Multiphase Flow
Phone: 518-276-6903
Email: drewd@rpi.edu
Dr. Mark Embrechts
Associate Professor
Jointly with Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering
Focus: Computational Intelligence, Data Mining,
Softcomputing, and Neural Networks
Office: LOW 5217
Phone: 518-276-4009
Email: embrem@rpi.edu
Member of National Academy of Engineering
Edward E. Hood Professor Emeritus
Focus: Multiphase Flow, Heat Transfer,
Nuclear Reactor Safety
Office: NES Building I-23
Phone: 518-276-6614
Email: laheyr@rpi.edu
Dr. Don Steiner
Professor Emeritus
Focus: Nuclear Fusion Technologies
Office: NES Building I-21
Email: profsteiner@nycap.rr.com
Adjunct Professor, LANL
Focus: Code Development (MCNP) and Verification,
Teraflop Parallel Computing, Monte Carlo
Theory & Methods
Phone: 505-667-7581
Email: fbrown@lanl.gov
Professor
Jointly with Department of Materials
Focus: Cyclic Deformation Behavior, Optimizing
Chemical Mechanical Planarization
Professor
Jointly with Department of Physics
Focus: Experimental Nuclear and Particle Physics,
Scientific Computation, Distributed
Computing, Neutrino Oscillations,
Charm Decays
Phone: 518-276-8019
Email: napolj@rpi.edu
Dr. Thomas M. Sutton
Adjunct Professor, KAPL
Focus: Reactor Physics, Neutron & Photon Transport
Theory, Monte Carlo Methods, Nodal Kinetics,
Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Phone: 518-395-7047
Email: Thomas.Sutton@unnpp.gov
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