Longtime INL fire chief looks back on career
As he looks back on 15 years as chief of the INL Fire Department, Eric Gosswiller can point to plenty of accomplishments, but it’s the people who stand out the most.
INL’s MARVEL engineer develops nuclear test reactor at lightning speed
Yarir Arafat is a nuclear engineer leading development of the MARVEL microreactor project at Idaho National Laboratory.
Former Army intelligence analyst expands nuclear industry partnerships at GAIN
At the Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear (GAIN), Rachel Taow works on contracting mechanisms to speed up nuclear research.
Hurricanes are no match for INL scientist’s big dreams for a global nuclear future
INL employee Charlyne Smith, a native of St. Catherine, Jamaica, grew up with constant power outages, particularly during hurricane season. This fueled her desire to pursue a career that would help provide a sustainable infrastructure to prevent others from experiencing the hardships that she endured.
From the USS Nimitz to the Idaho desert: Christina Appleby’s journey to becoming a TREAT operator
Christina Appleby joined INL just over a year ago and now plays a central role in conducting experiments at the TREAT facility, a research reactor designed to simulate accident conditions and help engineers develop more robust reactor fuels.
INL computational scientist solves mysteries of nuclear science
Andrea Jokisaari, a computational scientist at Idaho National Laboratory (INL), works to unlock the mysteries of how fuel and materials change over time in nuclear power plants, information crucial for plant safety and economics.
Fit for duty
Two Idaho National Laboratory employees spend their time outside of work competing in spartan races, which test one’s speed and endurance.
From a small town to a national impact: Hartenstein’s journey to leading national security research
As he prepares to retire in October and transition to emeritus status, Steve Hartenstein, INL’s chief science officer for National and Homeland Security research, reflects on his 36-year career.
INL’s Voluntary Protection Program achieves 20-year milestone
INL’s Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) is currently undergoing an extensive review process to maintain its Star status – the highest designation the Department of Energy (DOE) uses to recognize outstanding occupational safety and health programs.
INL Fuel Cycle Strategy lead Monica Regalbuto named ANS Fellow
INL employee and head of Nuclear Fuel Cycle Strategy Monica Regalbuto has been a Fellow of the American Nuclear Society (ANS).