TerraPower
Jake Hader is an experienced Technical Program Manager at TerraPower, specializing in Natrium Core Design since July 2016. Hader leads the core design for the Natrium Demonstration reactor, focusing on the technical integration of reactor physics, thermal-hydraulics, and core mechanical analysis. Previous roles at TerraPower include Core Design Lead Principal Engineer and Principal Engineer for Nuclear Design & Shielding, where Hader provided technical leadership in software verification and validation for nuclear design. Additionally, Hader supported the internship program and contributed to design efforts for the Traveling Wave Reactor. Hader's academic background includes a Master of Science and a Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Engineering from Purdue University. Prior research experience at Argonne National Laboratory involved neutron transport solver verification and validation.
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TerraPower
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TerraPower aims to develop a sustainable and economic nuclear energy system while greatly reducing proliferation risks and creating new options for converting low-level waste into vast energy resources. TerraPower is investigating a class of nuclear fast reactors called the traveling wave reactor (TWR).