
U-M Fastest Path to Zero Initiative
@fastpathtozero
We are an interdisciplinary team based at the @umich + @umichners working to support communities as they plan and pursue climate goals. #FastestPathToZero
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🎓Preparing engineers for the new nuclear era. Aditi Verma, Katie Snyder, & Shanna Daly reimagine engineering education—combining technical expertise w/community-focused, equity-centered design. Learn how we're shaping the next-gen of nuclear leaders. myumi.ch/ypPXD

Coming Soon: Major updates to National Reactor Innovation Center | NRIC’s STAND (Siting Tool for Advanced Nuclear Development)! Get ready for new data sets on federal incentives, brownfield sites, hydrogen demand, and energy communities. Stay tuned! #AdvancedNuclear #CleanEnergy #EnergyTransition


📢 Calling all nuclear students and recent graduates! Take the nuclear workforce survey led by Aditi Verma to help make the nuclear field more inclusive. Your feedback will shape the future of nuclear education and workforce diversity. Learn More: myumi.ch/PkNxe

New research from Aditi Verma & U-M Fastest Path to Zero Initiative highlights the potential for coal-to-nuclear energy transitions across the U.S. Using our STAND tool, we found that 80% of former coal plant sites could be repurposed for #NuclearEnergy. aiche-cep.com/cepmagazine/oc…


🗞Exciting news! MachH2 has signed a Phase 1 agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy U.S. Department of Energy. This is another important step forward in the acceleration of the clean hydrogen industry in the Midwest. Read more: machh2.com/midwest-allian… #CleanHydrogen

The Midwest Alliance for Clean Hydrogen hub coalition, which includes University of Michigan’s MI Hydrogen initiative, signed a cooperative agreement with U.S. Department of Energy, moving into Phase 1 award status and ushering in the next generation of clean energy across the Midwest, powered by hydrogen. myumi.ch/bEb8p



How is nuclear research at University of Michigan tackling climate change? Learn about the groundbreaking work of NuRAM, from advanced reactor simulations to the role of nuclear in a clean energy future. Read the full story in The Michigan Daily. michigandaily.com/news/research/…


Listen: NERS chair Todd Allen discusses his dedication to ensuring that the national and international discussion of nuclear energy includes voices far more diverse than just nuclear engineers on UW Energy Resources's podcast Energy Frontier: The Wyoming Landscape. myumi.ch/ErgWg

⚛️Register now for the NARUC and NASEO Advanced Nuclear State Collaborative’s next public webinar, “Nuclear Energy Modeling Tools for States” happening Friday, March 21 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. ET! Join to view demonstrations from: 💡Oak Ridge Lab: Siting Analysis for power Generation




John Mobley IV (EER at Michigan) is helping shape the future of nuclear energy through education, workforce development, and policy. Read about his journey and his work with Fastest Path to Zero: myumi.ch/xwwXP

Congrats to George Jiao, facility director of MIBL & U-M Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sciences research scientist, on winning the 2025 Michigan Engineering Staff Excellence Award! George’s leadership, service, and dedication set the gold standard. #GlowBlue 💙💛myumi.ch/3R9Mk

Our team shared insights on trust and community at IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency ⚛️’s first Stakeholder Engagement Conference in Vienna. From research talks to high-level panels, Fastest Path helped spotlight how people—not just tech—shape the future of nuclear. myumi.ch/Xy8Dr