Christopher Kirby

Christopher Kirby is a highly experienced nuclear engineer currently serving as Principal Engineer at Lightbridge Corporation since April 2024. Prior roles include Nuclear Engineer at NuScale Power, where significant contributions included reactor core design and safety analysis supporting NUREG-0800 Chapter 15. As a Senior Consultant at Structural Integrity Associates, Christopher provided consulting services within the nuclear energy sector. Earlier in the career, project management and engineering roles were held at Southern California Edison, focusing on fuel design deployment and core safety analyses. Academic credentials include a Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering from the University of Michigan and a Bachelor of Science in Physics from the University of California, Riverside.