Steve Zinkle
UT–Oak Ridge National Laboratory Governor’s Chair for Nuclear Materials
| Phone | 865-974-4589 |
| szinkle@utk.edu | |
| College | Tickle College of Engineering |
| Center | Department of Nuclear Engineering |
| Website | Website |
Steve Zinkle aims to develop high-performance, radiation-resistant materials for advanced nuclear fission and fusion energy applications. He is also researching accident-tolerant fuel systems for reactors in the wake of the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant disaster in Japan.