Allison T Greaney
About Allison T Greaney
Allison T Greaney is an R&D Assistant Radiochemist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where she contributes to the development of new technologies in the nuclear fuel cycle. She has a multidisciplinary background in radio(geo)chemistry and holds a Bachelor of Science in Geology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a Doctor of Philosophy in Geochemistry from UC Santa Barbara.
Work at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Allison T Greaney currently serves as an R&D Assistant Radiochemist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she contributes to the development of new technologies within the nuclear fuel cycle. Her work focuses on enhancing nuclear safeguards through the testing of non-destructive assay (NDA) methods. This position allows her to apply her expertise in radio(geo)chemistry to advance research in nuclear science.
Education and Expertise
Allison Greaney holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Geology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where she studied from 2010 to 2014. She furthered her education in Geochemistry, completing her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) coursework at the University of Maryland from 2014 to 2016. She continued her studies at UC Santa Barbara, earning a PhD in Geochemistry from 2016 to 2018. Her academic background provides her with a strong foundation in trace element and stable isotope fractionation related to the continental crust.
Previous Work Experience
Before her current role, Allison Greaney gained valuable experience in various research and representative positions. She worked as a Graduate Student Researcher in Geochemistry at the University of Maryland from 2014 to 2016 and at UC Santa Barbara from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, she served as an Illinois Student Admission Representative at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from 2011 to 2014. These roles contributed to her multidisciplinary background in radio(geo)chemistry.