Christopher Ryan
About Christopher Ryan
Christopher Ryan is a Staff Scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, where he has worked since 2011. He holds a Master of Science and a Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Engineering from Texas A&M University.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Christopher Ryan has served as a Staff Scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2011. In this role, he has contributed to various projects and research initiatives within the laboratory, which is located in Livermore, California. His tenure at the laboratory spans over 13 years, during which he has engaged in advanced scientific research and development in the field of nuclear engineering.
Education and Expertise
Christopher Ryan obtained a Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering from Texas A&M University, completing his studies from 2009 to 2011. Prior to this, he earned a Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Engineering from the same institution, studying from 2003 to 2007. His educational background provides a solid foundation in nuclear engineering principles and practices.
Background
Before joining Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Christopher Ryan worked as a Graduate Assistant - Research at Texas A&M University from 2009 to 2011. In this position, he supported research activities and contributed to academic projects in nuclear engineering. Additionally, he served as a Reactor Inspector at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission from 2007 to 2009, where he was involved in regulatory oversight and safety assessments of nuclear reactors.
Professional Experience
Christopher Ryan's professional experience includes significant roles in both academic and regulatory environments. His position as a Reactor Inspector at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission involved evaluating reactor safety and compliance with regulatory standards. His research role at Texas A&M University allowed him to deepen his expertise in nuclear engineering, preparing him for his current role at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.