Adam Dix Wins First Place in the Nuclear Energy University Program's (NEUP) 2023 Innovations in Nuclear Energy Research and Development Student Competition

Adam Dix, a Ph.D. student and member of ART, has won first place in the Innovations in Nuclear Energy Research and Development Student Competiton with the journal publication “A Novel Friction Factor Model for Wire-Wrapped Rod Bundles”.

For this national competition, the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Nuclear Engineering Nuclear Energy University Program (NEUP) recognizes and awards graduate and undergraduate students for innovative nuclear energy research publications. Adam Dix won first place in the Open Competition Nuclear Engineering category and was awarded a $3,500 and will have the opportunity to present his publication at the annual ANS Winter Meeting.

View all 2023 awardees here

Seungjin Kim
Seungjin Kim
Capt. James McCarthy, Jr. and Cheryl E. McCarthy Head and Professor of Nuclear Engineering

My interests include thermal-hydraulics, reactor safety, two-phase flow experiments and instrumentation, interfacial area tranport modeling.

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