In light of the developing nuclear situation in Japan, the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences will host a faculty discussion panel on Tuesday, Apr. 26, at Nova Southeastern University. The panel, titled “Japan Nuclear Incident: Scientific Basis, Engineering Design, and Policy Implications,” will take place from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m., in the Carl DeSantis Building, room 1053/1054.
Among the topics of discussion for the panel will be the basic theory of nuclear chemistry and physics, nuclear reactor designs and problems encountered, transcontinental transport of radiation particles, and energy policy implications.
Faculty participants from the college will include assistant professors Bryan Armentrout, Ph.D.; Maria Ballester, Ph.D.; Victor Castro, Ph.D.; Song Gao, Ph.D.; and Jeremy Perotti, Ph.D., as well as Dimitri Giarikos, Ph.D., associate professor in the college.
All members of the NSU community and public are invited to attend this discussion. For more information, contact Song Gao, Ph.D., at (954) 262-8388.