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UNR’s Professor Chidambaram Partners with Idaho National Lab, Penn State on Nuclear Reprocessing Project

University of Nevada, Reno, Chemical & Materials Engineering Professor Dev Chidambaram is collaborating with Idaho National Laboratory and Pennsylvania State University to make materials to be used in a specific part of a process that would remove the uranium from our existing stockpile of used fuel from nuclear power plants and make them usable for next-generation nuclear reactors. The United States currently has a stockpile of 90,000 metric tons of used fuel and generates about 2,000 additional metric tons per year, according to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). TheRead More


Diva Saxena Named Winner of the National Merit Scholarship financed by Vanderbilt University

Diva Saxena, a graduate of Ed. W. Clark High School is named the university-sponsored National Merit Scholarship winner.  Diva joined the elite group of four Indian-American students who were earlier named college-sponsored National Merit Scholarship winners.  Beginning this fall, Saxena plans to pursue an Economics and Human & Organizational Development degree at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee.  At Clark, Saxena was the co-president of DECA, formerly Distributive Education Clubs of America, captain of the Clark’s Speech and Debate team, national merit finalist, and international DECA Champion.  Additionally, in May 2024, the Las Vegas Asian ChamberRead More