How and why are young people engaging with and entering the nuclear industry? What motivates the next generation of nuclear professionals to consider the field in the first place, and how can they be supported in their efforts? Join the high school students leading ANS’s newest nuclear science program, as well as representatives from the ANS Student Sections Committee, the ANS Young Members Group, and the ANS Education, Training, and Workforce Development Division, to learn about the motivations and needs of the nuclear workforce of tomorrow.

Panelists

  • Moderator: Lisa Marshall (Extension Assistant Professor and Director of Outreach, Retention & Engagement at NCSU / 2024-2025 ANS President)
  • Moderator: Uchenna Ezibe (ANS Senior Manager of STEM Programs)
  • Ishita Trivedi (Computational Scientist at Idaho National Lab / Chair of the ANS Young Members Group, Chair of ANS ETWDD)
  • John Mobley IV (Graduate Student Research Assistant, Engineering Education, Univ. Michigan / ANS Student Sections Committee Categorization Chair)
  • Prisha Sinha (High School Senior, Co-Chair of the ANS Accelerators Program)
  • Rex Riedel (High School Sophomore, Co-Chair of the ANS Accelerators Program)
  • Lillian Merrill (High School Sophomore, Co-Chair of the ANS Accelerators Program)

Discussion

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