Micro and Nanotechnology Laboratory | U of I

Highlights

George H. Miley Professor Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering 100C Nuclear Engineering Lab 103 S. Goodwin Urbana, Illinois 61801 (217) 333-3772 Send Email

Ph.D., Nuclear/Chem Engineering, University of Michigan, 1959

Research Interests:

• Fusion systems
• Plasma engineering
• Reactor kinetics
• High voltage technology
• Nuclear pumped lasers
• Direct energy conversion
• Hydrogen energy production
• Low energy nuclear reactions in solids

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Prof. Miley's Home Page

Honors, Recognition, and Outstanding Achievements:

• Preparata Medal (2006-2007)
• Radiation Science and Technology Award (2004)
• Edward Teller Medal (1995)
• William E. Jackson Award (for outstanding graduate thesis in aviation electronicsand telecommunications) (2009)
• Senior NATO Fellow (1994-95)
• Senior Fellow (1994)
• Outstanding Achievement Award in Fusion (1992)
• Halliburton Eng. Education Leadership Award (1990)
• NRC Fellow (1987)
• Dept Physics Fellow (1986)
• Associate, Center for Advanced Study (1985-1986)
• Guggenheim Fellowship (1985-1986)
• Fulbright Award (1982)
• Exceptional Service Award (1980)
• Western Electric Fund Award (1976)
• Senior Fellowship (1975-1976)

Honors, Recognition, and Outstanding Achievements for Teaching:

• ASEE Award Outstanding Teacher of Nuclear Engineering, 1973

Honors, Recognition, and Outstanding Achievements for Research:

• Integrity in Research Award
• Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society Award for Fusion Research