NNSA

Women’s History Month Spotlight: Novella Bridges, Nonproliferation

Tell us something interesting about yourself. Fun fact, I used to be a college basketball official. I would travel all over the country refereeing basketball. Do you have any highlights from your time supporting NNSA? A team I was part of received a Secretary’s Honor award for help with the Clean Energy CorpsWhat advice would you have for [...]

Women’s History Month Spotlight: Novella Bridges, Nonproliferation2024-03-18T14:07:58-06:00

Women’s History Month Spotlight: Valerie Brusilovsky, Counterterrorism and Counterproliferation

How do you support NNSA?I am a Senior Policy Advisor in the Office of Counterterrorism and Counterproliferation, supporting the DOE/NNSA Liaison Program. I form a bridge between NNSA and the Department of Defense’s Combatant Commands on cross-cutting policy and technical issues. I make sure we’re all talking and coordinating with each other. What is your personal [...]

Women’s History Month Spotlight: Valerie Brusilovsky, Counterterrorism and Counterproliferation2024-03-15T14:08:42-06:00

Women’s History Month Spotlight: Lyndsey Adams, Nonproliferation

What did you study in school and how did it impact you personally and professionally?I earned my Bachelor of Arts in anthropology at the University of Georgia (Go Dawgs!) before getting my Master of Arts in international security at the University of Denver. While at the University of Georgia, I had the opportunity to travel [...]

Women’s History Month Spotlight: Lyndsey Adams, Nonproliferation2024-03-14T14:12:27-06:00

Women’s History Month Spotlight: Yesenia Vergara, Counterterrorism and Counterproliferation

How do you support NNSA? I have supported NNSA since 2019. Currently, I support the Office of Counterterrorism and Counterproliferation (CTCP) serving as deputy to the Chief of Staff. In my role, I support senior management and help our office meet its mission priorities. I help implement communication initiatives, support the development of public-facing products, and coordinate [...]

Women’s History Month Spotlight: Yesenia Vergara, Counterterrorism and Counterproliferation2024-03-13T14:07:52-06:00

Women’s History Month Spotlight: Whitney Baillie-Berring, Defense Programs

How do you support NNSA? I support the Domestic Uranium Enrichment (DUE) Office managing the program’s budget and leading the DUE pilot plant effort. A major aspect of my role is overseeing the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance of DUE activities in support of our mission to reestablish a reliable and economic supply of low [...]

Women’s History Month Spotlight: Whitney Baillie-Berring, Defense Programs2024-03-13T14:07:53-06:00

Women’s History Month Spotlight: Yesenia Vegara, Counterterrorism and Counterproliferation

How do you support NNSA? I have supported NNSA since 2019. Currently, I support the Office of Counterterrorism and Counterproliferation (CTCP) serving as deputy to the Chief of Staff. In my role, I support senior management and help our office meet its mission priorities. I help implement communication initiatives, support the development of public-facing products, and coordinate [...]

Women’s History Month Spotlight: Yesenia Vegara, Counterterrorism and Counterproliferation2024-03-12T14:09:38-06:00

NNSA partners with Hungary to transition country to X-ray technology for blood irradiation

The HNBTS serves as the national centralized provider of blood component products to the hospital sector through five regional service centers and 19 regional blood supply stations. The replacements were done in phases, with the first devices replaced in Debrecen and Budapest in 2021, and in Pecs in 2022. The final replacement was completed in December at Szeged Regional [...]

NNSA partners with Hungary to transition country to X-ray technology for blood irradiation2024-03-06T13:08:00-07:00

Two NNSA professionals selected for Center for Strategic International Studies Nuclear Scholars Initiative

Each year, the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), a bipartisan policy-focused non-profit organization headquartered in Washington, D.C. runs a Nuclear Scholars program through its Project on Nuclear Issues (PONI). The mission of this initiative is to find rising young professionals in the nuclear field and grant them the opportunity to meet and discuss [...]

Two NNSA professionals selected for Center for Strategic International Studies Nuclear Scholars Initiative2024-03-01T13:12:01-07:00

Black History Month Spotlight: Remembering Dr. Kevin C. Greenaugh

QUOTESI first met Dr. Greenaugh in 2005 as my professor teaching Energy Engineering at Howard University where he taught as an Adjunct Professor in the School of Engineering for over 25 years. He was one of those exceptional professors who motivates and inspires his students. He was kind enough to mentor me through my studies and [...]

Black History Month Spotlight: Remembering Dr. Kevin C. Greenaugh2024-02-29T13:09:17-07:00