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Podcast
Unlocking the challenge of growing food in space: A conversation with Luke Fountain, Ph.D., NASA Postdoctoral Fellow
Luke Fountain, Ph.D., is a NASA Postdoctoral Fellow on the Space Crop Production Team at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The UK native's research focuses on on supplementing astronauts' diet with fresh food that is grown in space. "Eventually,…
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Blog Post
Hunger Action Month: ORAU and partners step up to help those in need
Hunger is a pressing issue in East Tennessee, where Second Harvest says one in six children face food insecurity. ORAU and neighboring organizations are stepping up during Hunger Action Month to raise awareness and provide crucial assistance to…
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Podcast
'I can't imagine not working at NASA:' A conversation with Bradley Gay, Ph.D., NASA Postdoctoral Fellow
Bradley Gay, Ph.D., describes both his career and life paths as a “long-winding, topsy-turvy journey,” but the long road he took to get to the NASA Postdoctoral Fellowship Program was clearly worth it. Gay is a researcher at NASA’s…
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News
Newly released academic roadmap aims to help meet demand for skilled nuclear energy workforce
The Nuclear Energy Academic Roadmap (NEAR), a collaborative initiative of the Partnership for Nuclear Energy, aims to help meet demand for skilled nuclear energy workforce by offering a first-of-its-kind blueprint to strengthen pathways into nuclear…
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Blog Post
To the moon, Mars and beyond: How ORAU-managed NPP Fellows are supporting NASA’s Artemis human space flight missions
ORAU manages the NASA Postdoctoral Program, and several of the fellows are supporting the Artemis missions to the moon and beyond.
