DOE/NNSA Undergraduate Recruitment Workshop
The DOE/NNSA Undergraduate Recruitment Workshop is intended for sophomore and junior undergraduates at any institution who are interested in graduate research in one of the groups within the Center.
The Workshop will be held at Georgia Tech from April 3-5 (Th-Sat), 2025 and will consist of a day of networking and lectures, including talks from PIs and National Laboratory researchers, and a day of lab tours, graduate school Q&A's, and a chance to explore Atlanta. All travel, accommodations, and food are provided at no cost to accepted students.
View the upcoming and previous programs below!
2025 Application Deadline: February 15, 2025, 11:59 PM
There is no application fee. To apply, you will need one letter of recommendation, your unofficial transcript, a CV/résumé, and brief descriptions of your research experience, career goals, and interest in the program.
For questions about the event or application, please contact Henry La Pierre (hsl@gatech.edu)
For more information about national laboratory internships and programs, see our listing of Resources for Students.
2025 Program (Preview)
The 2025 Program will closely resemble that of 2024.
So far, we are excited to announce the following confirmed speakers:
Natalie T. Rice (LANL)
Frankie D. White (ORNL)
Maria J. Beltran-Leiva (LANL)
Cristian Celis-Barros (ORNL)
Stay posted for updates!
2024 Program
Day 1 (Arrival): Registration & Dinner
Day 2:
Breakfast
Welcome & Program Overview (Henry La Pierre & Julie Niklas) with Q&A
Coffee Break
Speaker Session 1:
Maryline Ferrier "The Many Flavors of Radiochemistry"
Bradley Childs "Radiochemistry: The many places this field can take you through the eyes of Bradley"
Lunch
Speaker Session 2:
Herman Cho "Fundamental Research in Nuclear Chemistry at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory"
Sam Greer
Gian Surbella
Coffee Break
Ivan Popov
Dinner
Day 3:
Breakfast
Graduate School Panel (Steven Crouse (Georgia Tech), Vincent Groner (Washington State University), Ian Haltom (Washington State University)
Nathan Loutsch (University of South Dakota), Thien Nguyen (University of California, Santa Barbara), Peter Zacher (University of Iowa))
Explore Atlanta
Departure