RITA BARANWAL

Oct. 5, 2018

U.S. President Donald Trump has nominated Indian-American nuclear expert Rita Baranwal to head the nuclear energy division at the Department of Energy.

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If approved by the Senate, Ms. Baranwal will be an assistant secretary of energy, responsible for nuclear technology research and management of the department’s nuclear technology infrastructure.
She currently serves as the Director of the Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear initiative.

Source : The Hindu

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