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Tomorrow’s World Today® PodcastReimagining Reactors: How Research Powers Nuclear EnergyWhat does it take to lead the future of nuclear energy? Rita Baranwal, formerly of the U.S. Department of Energy and EPRI, shares her story of leadership, innovation, and breaking barriers in nuclear. 💥Featured on: S4E08 – The Clean FactorS4E09 – The Past, Present, and Future of Nuclear EnergyS4E10 – Big Power in Small PackagesS4E11 – Nuclear Does What, Now?Atomic Horizons: Idaho National Lab’s Role in Space PowerLearn more about this topic: Advanced Nuclear Reactors: A Conversation With TerraPower’s Chris Levesque 5 Myths (and facts) About Nuclear EnergyNucl...2025-04-3023 min
Progress, Potential, and Possibilities Podcast / ShowDr. Rita Baranwal, Ph.D. - Senior Vice President, Energy Systems, Westinghouse Electric Company - Shaping Tomorrow's Energy With Safe, Clean And Reliable Nuclear TechnologySend us a textDr. Rita Baranwal, Ph.D. is Senior Vice President of the Energy Systems business unit of Westinghouse Electric Company, which is the nuclear power unit of Westinghouse, where her core focus is in leading the team developing and deploying their AP300 Small Modular Nuclear Reactor ( https://www.westinghousenuclear.com/Portals/0/about-2020/leadership/WEC_Bio_Dr._Rita_Baranwal_JUL22.pdf ). Dr. Baranwal recently served Chief Technology Officer of the organization, where she led the company’s global research and development investments, spearheading their technology strategy to advance the company’s nuclear innovation, and drove next...2023-06-0341 min
The Innovators with George DavisonAdvanced Nuclear Research with Rita Baranwal, EPRINuclear energy is a quickly growing field with a great deal of research and development behind it. Rita Baranwal, the Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer of the Electric Power Research Initiative (EPRI), knows the importance of advanced nuclear research well. On this episode of The Innovators, host George Davison talks to Rita about working with submarines and aircraft carriers, the importance of teachers, 3D printing nuclear fuel, and more. For more information on nuclear energy, head to TomorrowsWorldToday.com.2021-11-0234 min
The POWER Podcast88. Looking for Carbon-Free Energy Resources? Don’t Forget Nuclear PowerLooking for Carbon-Free Energy Resources? Don’t Forget Nuclear Power
As leaders around the world take steps to decarbonize energy supplies, many people have focused their attention specifically on wind and solar power. What they may fail to recognize is that nuclear power provides more electricity in the U.S. than all other carbon-free sources combined. This is true in some other countries, such as France, Sweden, and Ukraine, as well.
“I think it’s a really exciting time to be in [the nuclear power] industry, not only because of all the technology that is starting to really be leveraged and co...2021-05-2026 min