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    Advancing nuclear energy innovation for more than 70 years

    Pursue your passions in energy systems, nuclear technology and industrial management. Gain expertise through hands-on learning, research opportunities and industry partnerships.

    The Department of Nuclear Engineering and Industrial Management offers nuclear engineering, engineering technology, engineering management and technology management programs online and on campus in Idaho Falls.

    Join a legacy of innovation in nuclear engineering and shape the future of sustainable energy. Our program, developed in partnership with Idaho National Laboratory in 1954, prepares you to drive advancements in nuclear power, protect national security and build a resilient energy future. Whether you’re pursuing a bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate, you’ll work alongside leading researchers to develop safe, efficient and sustainable nuclear solutions that meet global energy demands.

    Your degree is accredited

    Degree programs in the Department of Nuclear Engineering and Industrial Management are accredited, certified and endorsed by globally recognized entities, ensuring high educational standards, quality and competence.

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    Build the skills your employers are looking for

    The Department of Nuclear Engineering and Industrial Management offers a comprehensive curriculum combining hands-on experience and theoretical knowledge. Through innovative labs, assistantships and industry partnerships, students develop practical skills in nuclear engineering, cybersecurity, project management and safety, ensuring they graduate as workforce-ready professionals in the nuclear and industrial sectors. 

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    Laboratory access and advanced research

    The Department of Nuclear Engineering and Industrial Management focuses on cutting-edge research in areas like cybersecurity, robotics, power systems, telecommunications and artificial intelligence. You’ll collaborate with faculty on innovative projects, addressing real-world challenges and advancing technology in fields critical to energy, healthcare and communication systems.

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    Faculty and staff in the Department of Nuclear Engineering and Industrial Management are eager to meet you.

    Department of Nuclear Engineering and Industrial Management

    Indrajit Charit

    Department Chair, Professor

    R. A. Borrelli

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    Javier Calvo-Amodio

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    Amin Mirkouei

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    Ean Ng

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    Krishnan Raja

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    John Russell

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