Summary: 1) Robert explains how he first became interested in nuclear engineering and what sparked his interest in academia 2) Robert’s path to becoming an expert in radiation detection 3) Robert reflects on his time in Washington as an advisor to the NNSA and how it brought him back to Purdue University as a full-time faculty member 4) A highlight of the Purdue University reactor and some of the current research projects utilizing the facility, including projects in physics and health science
