Pascal PILUSO

Pascal Piluso is a seasoned researcher and expert in severe nuclear reactor accidents, currently serving as a Fellow and Research Director at CEA - Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives. They have a robust background in materials science, having earned a diplôme d'ingénieur from ENSIL-ENSCI and a doctorate in Physics from Université Pierre et Marie Curie. Pascal's research focuses on corium behavior during severe accidents, innovative materials for high-temperature applications, and mitigation strategies for nuclear incidents. In prior roles at EDF and CEA, Pascal led R&D efforts related to nuclear fuel and corium characterization, contributing significantly to the scientific understanding of severe reactor accidents.