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Institute for Nuclear Security — The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

The Institute for Nuclear Security (INS) at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, unites the comprehensive expertise of the university community and its national partners to tackle one of the most pressing challenges of our time: Nuclear Security.

Charter Members:

  • Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)

  • Y-12 National Security Complex

  • Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU)

Our mission is to align and expand collective expertise and resources to play a leading role in advancing global nuclear security.

Become part of a dedicated team committed to protecting the nation.
Nuclear security is vital to the defense and safety of the United States and its allies. At INS, you will contribute directly to securing our country’s future by advancing innovative research, education, and collaboration with national partners.

INS actively recruits PhD, Master’s, and exceptional undergraduate students year-round. Join us and help safeguard the nation through cutting-edge nuclear security initiatives.

Get involved or learn more:

 

 

 

 

 

Howard Hall, Director of Institute for Nuclear Security [email protected]

Scott Emert, Lab Manager [email protected]

Jackson Stanley, Graduate Research Assistant  [email protected]

David Allan, Graduate Research Assistant [email protected]