Rebecca

1/24/2014
Cornwall Bridge, CT

Position Desired

Nuclear Engineering
Anywhere in the U.S.
Yes

Resume

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology June 2012
Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Engineering Cambridge, MA
Relevant Coursework: Neutron Science and Reactor Physics, Nuclear Power Plant Dynamics and Control, Materials for Nuclear Applications, Principles of Nuclear Radiation Measurement and Protection, Nuclear Systems Design Project

Experience

Nuclear Analysis Group, Brookhaven National Lab Upton, NY
Intern January 2012
• Analyzed fuel burnup and neutronics for the NIST research reactor
• Ran simulations in MCNPX to prove recommendations on changes to fuel

MIT Dept. of Nuclear Science and Engineering Cambridge, MA
Project Lead Fall 2011
• As part of designing a nuclear facility to produce hydrogen and biofuels, led hydrogen team in designing hydrogen section to be integrated with 3 other groups
• Contributed to paper presented at the 2013 ANS Winter Meeting

MIT Dept. of Nuclear Science and Engineering, Dr. Charles Forsberg Cambridge, MA
Research Assistant June 2010-Aug 2010
• Assessed requirements to convert an heavy oil reservoir into a long-term nuclear geothermal peak power system
• Co-authored “Nuclear Energy for Simultaneous Low-Carbon Heavy-Oil Recovery and Gigawatt-Year Heat Storage for Peak Electricity Production”, published by the MIT Center for Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems

Activities and Leadership

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
New England Council Member June 2010 – June 2014
Parliamentarian at New England Assembly June 2010
Voting member to National Churchwide Assembly Aug 2009

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