{"id":19631,"date":"2020-06-30T17:53:27","date_gmt":"2020-06-30T21:53:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=19631"},"modified":"2024-07-08T06:04:54","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T10:04:54","slug":"u-m-faculty-receive-1-9m-in-doe-funding-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2020\/06\/30\/u-m-faculty-receive-1-9m-in-doe-funding-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"U-M faculty receive $1.9M in DOE funding awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cm-web-news-files.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2017\/04\/new-ners-feat-470x312.jpg\" alt=\"(Photo of a building with trees and a fountain in front of it.)\"\/><figcaption>(Image courtesy of Michigan Engineering.)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is awarding $65 million to support 93 projects spread across 28 different states. The U-M department of Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences (NERS) has received $1,883,668 to fund seven projects to advance nuclear technology. The awards are through two DOE programs: the Nuclear Energy University Program (NEUP) and the Nuclear Energy Enabling Technologies (NEET).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cInvestments in programs like these help strengthen American leadership in nuclear innovation by supporting the development of the next generation of talent,\u201d said Dr. Rita Baranwal, assistant secretary for nuclear energy and alum of the U-M College of Engineering. \u201cDOE is committed to ensuring that researchers have access to cutting-edge infrastructure and lab capabilities to develop advanced nuclear technologies.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read about each project in the <a href=\"https:\/\/news.engin.umich.edu\/2020\/06\/u-m-faculty-receive-1-9m-in-doe-funding-awards\/\">full article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is awarding $65 million to support 93 projects spread across 28 different states. The U-M department of Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences (NERS) has received $1,883,668 to fund seven projects to advance nuclear technology. The awards are through two DOE programs: the Nuclear Energy University Program (NEUP) and the Nuclear Energy Enabling\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2020\/06\/30\/u-m-faculty-receive-1-9m-in-doe-funding-awards\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19632,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_umich_oidc_access":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[852,130],"class_list":["post-19631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-campus-news","tag-engineering","tag-research"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/new-ners-feat-470x312-1.jpg",470,312,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/new-ners-feat-470x312-1-200x133.jpg",200,133,true],"medium":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/new-ners-feat-470x312-1-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/new-ners-feat-470x312-1.jpg",470,312,false],"large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/new-ners-feat-470x312-1.jpg",470,312,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/new-ners-feat-470x312-1.jpg",470,312,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/new-ners-feat-470x312-1.jpg",470,312,false],"excerpt-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/new-ners-feat-470x312-1-200x140.jpg",200,140,true],"themonic-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/new-ners-feat-470x312-1-60x42.jpg",60,42,true],"ioslider-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/new-ners-feat-470x312-1-470x300.jpg",470,300,true],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/new-ners-feat-470x312-1.jpg",470,312,false],"400x250-crop":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/new-ners-feat-470x312-1.jpg",377,250,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"News Staff","author_link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/author\/mitnewsadm\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is awarding $65 million to support 93 projects spread across 28 different states. The U-M department of Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences (NERS) has received $1,883,668 to fund seven projects to advance nuclear technology. 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