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Joel Kulesza is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences at the University of Michigan, where he completed his PhD in Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences in 2018. He also holds a Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering from the University of Tennessee. Joel is currently the R&D Group Leader of the Monte Carlo Codes Group (XCP-3) at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), where he has been instrumental in developing high-fidelity simulation models, focusing on various aspects of particle transport methods and radiation transport. His work has significantly contributed to advanced nuclear engineering methods, including the validation of neutron dosimetry measurements and the application of software quality assurance processes during his tenure at Westinghouse Electric Company. Kulesza has an extensive background in high-performance computing and system automation, making innovations in knowledge management within engineering contexts. He has received numerous awards for his distinguished performance at LANL and has actively participated in professional service roles, including as Treasurer of the American Nuclear Society's Radiation Protection & Shielding Division.
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science