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Dr. Kathryn D. Huff currently leads the DOE Office of Nuclear Energy as the Assistant Secretary. She is also a professor on unpaid leave of absence from the Department of Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where she led the Advanced Reactors and Fuel Cycles Research Group. She was previously a postdoctoral fellow in both the Nuclear Science and Security Consortium and the Berkeley Institute for Data Science at the University of California - Berkeley. She received her Ph.D. in nuclear engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2013 and her undergraduate degree in physics from the University of Chicago. Her research has focused on modeling and simulation of advanced nu ...more

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Effective Computation in Physics: Field Guide to Research with Python
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