The Grainger College of Engineering
NPRE alumnus John Kotek, Vice President for Policy Development and Public Affiars, Nuclear Energy Institute, and former Assistant Secretary for the Office of Nuclear Energy, U.S. Department of Energy, will discuss his views on the outlook for nuclear energy in the United States, covering today’s reactors, prospects for new construction, international market opportunities, and innovations for nuclear technologies. The 2017 NPRE Leadership Speaker Series talk will be at 3:30 p.m., Thursday, April 13, 2017, in 1122 National Center for Supercomputing Applications, 1205 W. Clark Street, Urbana, Illinois.