![Kelly Chipps, David Green, Zac Ward, David Weston Kelly Chipps, David Green, Zac Ward, David Weston](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/Early_Career_2017_thumbnail.jpg?itok=Vyk43N8l)
Four Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers specializing in nuclear physics, fusion energy, advanced materials and environmental science are among 59 recipients of Department of Energy’s Office of Science Early Career Research Program awards.
Four Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers specializing in nuclear physics, fusion energy, advanced materials and environmental science are among 59 recipients of Department of Energy’s Office of Science Early Career Research Program awards.
"I chose a career in science for my innate curiosity for something much bigger than myself."
When it’s up and running, the ITER fusion reactor will be very big and very hot, with more than 800 cubic meters of hydrogen plasma reaching 170 million degrees centigrade.