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Allen Croff is an Adjunct Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Vanderbilt University. He holds notable roles including membership on the U.S. Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board since 2015 and as a Distinguished Emeritus Member of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. With 29 years of experience at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, he has served on high-level advisory committees for nuclear policy and technology, including the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Blue Ribbon Commission on America’s Nuclear Future.
- Education:
- M.B.A., University of Tennessee
- B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Michigan State University
- Degree in Nuclear Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
His research focuses on nuclear fuel cycle technology, waste management, advanced reactor design, regulatory frameworks, and risk assessment. He developed the ORIGEN2 code for nuclear material characterization and contributed to redefining transuranic waste standards. His work includes systems analysis of nuclear fuel cycles and evaluation of actinide partitioning-transmutation concepts.
- Awards:
- Distinguished Emeritus Member, National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Croff’s career includes leadership in national/international committees and technical advisory roles, though specific grants or student advising details are not documented here. He is affiliated with Vanderbilt’s School of Engineering and contributes to interdisciplinary nuclear technology and policy discussions.
