Nuclear Energy University Programs

FY 2011 NEUP Request for Pre-Application Submission Demographics

Submitted Pre-Applications

• NEUP received a total of 766 pre-applications

• Pre-applications were submitted by 199 principal and collaborating research organizations 133 universities 9 national laboratories 43 industry 14 other, including foreign

entities

• These organizations represent 41 U.S. states 5 foreign countries 19 minority institutions 2 U.S. territories

FCR&D197

Reactor Con-cepts360

NEAMS58

Mission Support-

ing151

2

Invited Pre-Applications• 241 pre-applications have

been invited to submit full applications

• Invited pre-applications were submitted by 113 principal and collaborating research organizations: 83 universities 9 national laboratories 18 industry 3 other, include foreign

entities

• These organizations represent 33 U.S. states 2 foreign countries 11 minority institutions 2 U.S. territories

3

FCR&D72

Reactor Concepts

101

NEAMS16

Mission Support-

ing56

Fuel Cycle R&D

FC-1: Separations & Waste FormsFC-2: Advanced FuelsFC-3: Nuclear Theory & ModelingFC-4: Improved Measurement

Techniques

FC-5: Materials Protection, Accountancy, & Controls Technologies

FC-6: Used Nuclear Fuel DispositionFC-7: Fuel Cycle Simulator

4

FC-1 FC-2 FC-3 FC-4 FC-5 FC-6 FC-705

101520253035404550

4943

3

13

47

24

18

13

20

15

1411

8

Submitted Invited

Reactor Concepts RD&D

ARC-1: Advanced Reactors Concept DevelopmentARC-2: Advanced Energy ConversionARC-3: Advanced Structural MaterialsLWRS-1: Advanced Mitigation StrategiesLWRS-2: Risk-Informed Safety Margin CharacterizationLWRS-3: Instrumentation & ControlNGNP-1: Computational MethodologiesNGNP-2: VHTR Materials

NGNP-3: VHTR TRISO FuelsNGNP-4: VHTR Heat Transport, Energy Conversion,

Hydrogen & Nuclear Heat Applications

SMR-1: Novel SensorsSMR-2: Instrumentation, Control, and Human-

Machine Interface

SMR-3: Advanced ConceptsSMR-4: Assessment Methods

5

ARC-1 ARC-2 ARC-3 LWRS-1 LWRS-2 LWRS-3 NGNP-1 NGNP-2 NGNP-3 NGNP-4 SMR-1 SMR-2 SMR-3 SMR-40

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

136

5249

18 18

51

66

1914 13

9

23

95 3

138 7 6

17 16

4 5 3 38

3

Submitted Invited

Nuclear Energy Advanced Modeling & Simulation (NEAMS)

NEAMS-1: Development of Phenomena-based Methodology for Uncertainty Quantification

NEAMS-2: Development of More Efficient Computational Tools

NEAMS-1 NEAMS-20

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

40

37

21

79

Submitted Invited

6

Mission Supporting “Blue Sky”

MS-FC: Fuel Cycle R&DMS-NT1: Reactor MaterialsMS-NT2: Proliferation &

Terrorism Risk Assessment

MS-NT3: Advanced Sensors and Instrumentation

MS-NT4: Advanced Methods for Manufacturing

MS-RC: Reactor Concepts RD&D 7

MS-FC MS-NT1 MS-NT2 MS-NT3 MS-NT4 MS-RC0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

40

45 38

44

10

2225

1217

12

4 510 8

Submitted Invited

Pre-Applications by Region

8

Submitted Invited0

50

100

150

200

250

300

190

58

122

38

253

71

201

78

Midwest

Northeast

South

West

Proposed BudgetsProgram Submitted Invited Est. 2011 Budget

FCR&D $190,545,094 $71,830,115 $15,500,000Reactor Concepts $328,138,361 $94,833,307 $15,200,000NEAMS $44,532,888 $12,465,000 ($6,000,000)Mission-Supporting “Blue Sky” $89,208,135 $32,418,750 $14,000,000Total $652,424,478 $211,547,172 $44,700,000

Submitted

FCR&D29%

Reactor Con-cepts50%

NEAMS7%

Mission Support-

ing14%

9FCR&D

34%

Reactor Con-cepts45%

NEAMS6%

Mission Support-

ing15%

Invited

Organizational Involvement

Submitted

Industry22%

National Labora-tories

5%

Other7%

Universities67%

10

Industry16%

National Labora-tories

8%

Other3%

Universi-ties73%

Invited