WHAT: Nuclear Energy Systems Workforce Summit
WHEN: December 16, 2025
WHERE: Nashville, Tennessee

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Building the Nuclear Workforce of Tomorrow, Today …

Join us in Nashville, Tennessee for an exciting event where you can connect, create, and celebrate with nuclear industry professionals and educators.

Objectives: To gain insights from industry and government regarding the academic and technical training requirements crucial for the future of the nuclear sector and to identify ways in which academic partnerships can provide meaningful support. 

Audience: The Summit is designed for industry, federal/state agency, and non-governmental representatives building or looking to build U.S. nuclear capacity, and invites academic representatives from 2- and 4-year institutions. 

Format: A roundtable format will be used incorporating brief presentations from selected participants to facilitate engaging dialogue among a wider group of panelists.

Discover the future of academic and technical training needs for the nuclear industry—especially those beyond formally trained nuclear engineers—and explore how academic partnerships can address these needs.

The Summit will cater to those building or looking to build nuclear capacity over the entire fuel cycle in the U.S.

Questions?
Send an email to: Nuclear.Environmental.Education.Workshop@vanderbilt.edu