History of the Department

History of the Department


Most of the former chairs of the Department of Nuclear Engineering
(left to right: T.H. Pigford, Donald R. Olander, T.Kenneth Fowler,
William E. Kastenberg, Per F. Peterson and Jasminna L. Vujic)

Former Nuclear Engineering Department Chairs

1959-1964 T.H. Pigford
1964-1969 Hans M. Mark
1969-1974 Lawrence M. Grossman
1974-1979 T.H. Pigford
1980-1984 Donald R. Olander
1984-1988 T.H. Pigford
1988-1994 T. Kenneth Fowler
1995-2000 William E. Kastenberg
2000-2005 Per F. Peterson
2005-2009 Jasmina Vujic
2010-2011 Per F. Peterson

Thomas H. Pigford Oral History - "Building the Fields of Nuclear Energy and Nuclear Waste Management, 1950-1999

Portal to the Past: Nuclear Engineering Department Circa 1966