Robert is a first year graduate student at the University of Florida, where he received a bachelor’s degree in nuclear engineering. He worked in reactor cladding materials research for two years before switching to detection and safeguards. He is interested in the development of nuclear technology for verification and nonproliferation applications, which he has worked with during an internship at LANL. He has a B.S. degree in Nuclear Engineering from the University of Florida, received in December 2014