Juliana Pacheco Duarte

Assistant Professor

College of Engineering | Department of Nuclear Engineering & Engineering Physics

Hometown: Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil

Prof. Duarte works on thermal hydraulics and safety analysis of nuclear power systems. She has B.Sc. degrees in Physics and Nuclear Engineering, a Ph.D. from NEEP department, and received the DOE Distinguished Early Career Program Award in 2023.

These talks can also be offered in Portuguese.

Talks:

Risk perception

Understanding risk, the difference between risk and hazard, and how society perceives risk.

Women in Engineering

Pieces of advice from a woman in nuclear.

Boiling phenomena

Complexities of boiling water in a nuclear reactor.