Jesse Bruner

Affiliation

Georgia Institute of Technology

Biography

Jesse Bruner is a graduate student in the NRE/MP program in the RED2 Laboratory at Georgia Tech. His current research focuses on nuclear material accountancy during disposal and reprocessing of salt-wetted components in molten salt reactors using nondestructive assay techniques. Jesse graduated from the University of Florida in 2020 with a B.S. in nuclear engineering, where he worked on various undergraduate research projects involving gamma spectroscopy, shielding, and radiation protection. Before returning to school, he spent two years working on nuclear forensics and security related research at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory as an intern and a post-bachelors research associate.