People
Science is people

Katy Huff
Associate Professor
Katy is the director of the Advanced Reactors and Fuel Cycles group at Illinois. She previously served as the Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Energy in the United States Department of Energy.

Zoe Richter
Graduate Research Assistant
Zoe is an NRC fellow with an interest in advanced reactors, fuel cycles, and nonproliferation.

Luke Seifert
Graduate Research Assistant
Luke is a PhD student interested in advanced reactor modeling and simulation, particularly Molten Salt Reactors.

Samar Abdelkawy
Graduate Research Assistant
Samar is a PhD student interested in advanced reactors and the nuclear fuel cycle.

Elijah Capps
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Eli started as an undergraduate in NPRE and is now a graduate research assistant interested in modeling nuclear energy systems.

Liam Pohlmann
Graduate Research Assistant
Liam is a PhD student in the Advanced Reactors and Nuclear Fuel Cycle group at UIUC. He is interested in modeling and simulation of advanced reactors and code development in the open source community. He is particularly interested in high-temperature gas-cooled and molten salt reactors.

Rhys MacMillan
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Rhys is an undergraduate in NPRE. He is interested in understanding the global fuel cycle.

Owen Strong
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Owen is an NPRE undergraduate at UIUC interested in modeling and simulation of nuclear power systems, especially Molten Salt Reactors