Episode 381
Ep 381: Rusty Towell - Director of NEXT Lab, Abilene Christian University
Titans Of Nuclear | Interviewing World Experts on Nuclear Energy · Bret Kugelmass
February 10, 202352m 59s
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Show Notes
1) Rusty's early curiosity about nuclear energy and how it led to him becoming the Director of NEXT Lab at ACU
2) Rusty's initial skepticism about molten salt reactors and how it eventually gave way to interest and execution
3) The landmark meeting with the DOE that moved NEXT Lab's research forward
4) The NRC's process of reviewing applications, as well as how this process could evolve and change in the future