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Back to EpisodesEpisode 72: The Advisory Edge: 40 Years of Nuclear Science with Dr. Simon Pimblott
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In this episode of Energy Frontier: The Wyoming Landscape, Dr. Erin Phillips, Director of Cross Cutting Programs and Acting Senior Director of Research at the School of Energy Resources (SER), sits down with Dr. Simon Pimblott, a world-renowned authority in nuclear science. From his award-winning work at the University of Manchester to his current role at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL), Dr. Pimblott has seen the evolution of nuclear energy from every angle. We dive deep into his new role as the newest member of the Advisory Committee for SER’s Nuclear Energy Research Center, and Dr. Pimblott shares why he believes Wyoming is uniquely positioned to lead the next generation of energy production and how the partnership between INL and UW will cultivate the workforce of tomorrow.