Darrin Leer

Darrin Leer is a skilled Nuclear Engineer with extensive experience in nuclear reactor design and analysis, currently employed at Antares since April 2024 and previously at General Atomics from April 2021 to April 2024, focusing on advanced nuclear power and propulsion systems. Darrin has also gained valuable experience at NASA as an intern, where responsibilities included evaluating nuclear thermal propulsion systems. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Applied Physics from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and a Bachelor's degree in Physics from North Park University. Additional roles in academia involved assisting in teaching and research at various institutions, further solidifying expertise in physics and engineering technology.