This $1,000,000.00 Project Grant was awarded on Aug 1, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Nuclear Energy, under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration (CFDA 81.121) program. The grant was awarded to Vanderbilt University's Sponsored Programs Administration Division to support comprehensive research, development, and demonstration activities advancing nuclear energy science and technology. The funding will enable Vanderbilt to conduct cutting-edge research and development on existing reactor capabilities, advanced reactor designs, nuclear fuel cycles, and enabling technologies. This project aligns with the program's objectives to resolve technical, cost, safety, security, and proliferation resistance challenges in the nuclear energy sector through university-led research and collaboration with national labs and industry partners.
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