Bindra awarded more than $2.5 million in grant-funded projects on sustainable nuclear energy

Hitesh Bindra, Steve Hsu keystone research scholar and associate professor in the Alan Levin Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering, is pursuing his passion for progressing sustainable nuclear energy with a quartet of grant-funded projects totaling more than $2.5 million in 2021.

• U.S. Department of Energy funds project to investigate safety of shippable nuclear reactors

• Bindra receiving DOE grant to explore microreactor end-use in hydrogen and fertilizer production

• Bindra receives DOE grant to study thermal transport within 3D-printed reactor components

• Nuclear Regulatory Commission funds data-driven analysis framework for advanced nuclear reactors