The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) has been awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Scholarship and Fellowship Program (CFDA 77.008) for the period of January 31, 2025 to January 30, 2028. The grant will fund large-scale soil-structure-fluid interaction testing and analysis to enhance seismic risk assessment models of advanced reactor designs. As a leader in nuclear science, engineering, and related technical disciplines, UNR will leverage its expertise and capabilities as a land-grant institution to support this critical research initiative aimed at improving safety and regulatory capabilities for nuclear facilities.
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