Ep 04: Eric Loewen, GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy

In this episode we interview Eric Loewen, a leading Nuclear Scientist whose current work involves leading General Electric's efforts to deploy the integral fast reactor called PRISM. We discuss:

• His personal path through various nuclear institutions, work on climate change with congress, and current efforts
• GE's role in America's nuclear history
• A deep dive into the PRISM project and technology behind fast reactors
• We touch upon the the hormetic effect of radiation and the effects of low dose
• And where Eric sees the future of nuclear