2024 AIChE Annual Meeting
(418a) Nuclear Nonproliferation Workforce: Keeping Pace in a Changing World
Author
Ladd-Lively, J. - Presenter, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
The Nuclear Nonproliferation community has a need for a sustained technical workforce across numerous domain expertise to continue to support its mission. In order to sustain this workforce, we must of new people in the pipeline as well as senior experts that can transfer knowledge prior to retirement. With the current growth in the nuclear industry and the rapidly emerging technologies, it is difficult to get people into the nuclear field and to keep them there. I will discuss Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s efforts within this topic.