UF Nuclear Engineering Program
Nuclear Engineering at UF
At the University of Florida, we’re developing the next generation of nuclear engineering leaders by performing high-impact research and providing exceptional educational programs. We build on our unique strength as a department by combining the disciplines of both nuclear engineering and materials science and engineering to benefit society locally, nationally and globally.
Nuclear Engineering Faculty
DuWayne Schubring
Instructional Professor
Affiliations Faculty, NE Undergraduate Coordinator, Nuclear Engineering, Reactor Physics and Thermal Hydraulics
Nuclear Engineering Program
Biography
Ph.D., 2009, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Research Interests: Two-phase flow, nuclear reactor thermal hydraulics, quantitative visualization, nuclear reactor safety, computational and numerical methods including coupled codes, advanced nuclear power systems
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