University Place

Designing the Next Generation of Nuclear Reactors

Special | 53m 56s

Raluca Scarlat, Assistant Professor of Engineering Physics at UW-Madison, discusses why we should consider using nuclear energy, our role in global energy production, the future of nuclear technology and the energy research taking place at UW-Madison.

Aired: 06/06/18 | Rating: TV-G

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