Advanced Nuclear, the Official Podcast of UCAN Power
Advanced Nuclear, the Official Podcast of UCAN Power
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UCAN Power is the voice within the nuclear technology community that is focused solely on the advancement of small and micro nuclear reactors and their applications across the spectrum of needs. Homepage - UCAN Power - United Coalition for Advanced Nuclear Power
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The podcast centers on themes related to the innovation of small and micro nuclear reactors, their applications, and the intersection of nuclear technology with energy needs. Episodes cover topics like Liz Muller's underground reactor designs, Jordan Robison's molten salt technology developments, and workforce challenges in the nuclear sector, highlighting the push for education, safety, and collaboration within the industry.
UCAN Power is the voice within the nuclear technology community that is focused solely on the advancement of small and micro nuclear reactors and their applications across the spectrum of needs. Homepage – UCAN Power – United Coalition for Advanced Nuclear Power
In this episode of Advanced Nuclear, host Dominique sits down with nuclear engineer Brett Rampal to examine the momentum behind today’s nuclear resurgence and what lies ahead. From recent reactor design approvals and pilot programs accelerating deployment to the policy challenges of nuclear waste management, Brett offers a clear look at the industry’s most pressing issues. The conversation also highlights workforce development and the wide range of career opportunities shaping the nuclear industry’s future.
Brett Rampal is a nuclear energy expert with over 20 years of experience across industry, policy, and investment. He has held engineering and leadership roles at GE Hitachi, Westinghouse, NuScale, and Clean Air Task Force, contributing to reactor design, safety analysis, and major U.S. nuclear policy initiatives. He currently serves as Senior Director of Nuclear and Power Strategy at Veriten, advising energy companies, utilities, and investors on nuclear development and deployment.
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