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The goal is to develop a pipeline of nuclear engineers and scientists who can protect the nation’s nuclear stockpile.

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Professor Subith Vasu is part of a $3.5 million Department of Energy project with vehicle manufacturer PACCAR

Â鶹ԭ´´ is advancing cutting-edge space research while offering unique opportunities for students to launch their careers in the space industry.

The five-year professorships honor and celebrate distinguished faculty members for exceptional performance.

The funding is designed to foster long-term partnerships with NASA and to give eligible research projects the chance to pursue larger grants in the future.

The fellowship is granted to STEM majors and graduate students who intend to pursue a doctoral degree and can complete a research project relevant to the DoD’s interests.

The alum is in part honored for developments he made at Â鶹ԭ´´ that have been used in academia, industry and government agencies to advance supercritical CO2 combustion technology.

The awards support purchases of research equipment for STEM fields.

Subith Vasu is 1 of 12 scientists and engineers to receive the prestigious 2020 award from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.