K
Krishaan
President
Rutgers Nuclear Society
Students shaping the next atomic age.
RUNFS brings Rutgers students into nuclear science, fusion energy, reactor systems, radiation, research, and policy through a sharp technical community.
About
Nuclear science without the noise.
We are a Rutgers student organization for people curious about the technologies behind clean firm power, medical isotopes, space systems, national laboratories, plasma physics, and advanced reactors.
The club exists to make a demanding field more legible. We connect undergraduates with faculty, labs, alumni, conferences, and each other, then give members room to ask better questions and build real technical confidence.
- Clarity
- Explain radiation, reactors, safety, risk, and waste with precision.
- Access
- Open the field to every major and every level of prior experience.
- Practice
- Turn interest into research, outreach, workshops, and project work.
Executive Board 2025-2026
A
Artem
Vice President
O
Omkar
Treasurer
D
Derek
Secretary
A
Aryan
Math + Tech Chair
A
Arnav
Finance Chair
P
Pranav
RTQF Co-head
E
Eileen
RTQF Co-head
A
Audrey
Social Media Chair
Events
Meetings, speakers, tours, and demos.
General body meetings
Technical talks, club updates, project planning, and member discussion.
Speaker sessions
Faculty, alumni, industry engineers, plasma scientists, and health physicists.
Facility visits
Labs, research groups, conferences, and regional nuclear organizations.
Outreach nights
Radiation demos, public education, collaboration events, and tabling.
Research
Four lanes into the field.
Plasma and confinement
Tokamaks, stellarators, diagnostics, materials, and fusion commercialization.
Advanced reactors
SMRs, molten salts, fuel cycles, safety cases, licensing, and reactor economics.
Detection and health physics
Instrumentation, shielding, dose, medical applications, and communication.
Energy systems and policy
Clean firm power, public trust, climate planning, and deployment strategy.
Gallery