Kory Linton
About Kory Linton
Kory Linton serves as a Project Manager for Nuclear Energy Advanced Fuels and Fusion Materials at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where he has worked since 2014. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Accounting and a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, both from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Work at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Kory Linton has served as a Project Manager in the Nuclear Energy Advanced Fuels and Fusion Materials division at Oak Ridge National Laboratory since 2014. In this role, Linton contributes to the development of advanced nuclear fuels and fusion materials. The position involves overseeing various projects that focus on enhancing nuclear energy technologies. Linton also engages in technical program management related to isotope production, ensuring that projects align with organizational goals and industry standards.
Education and Expertise
Kory Linton has an extensive educational background. Linton studied Business Administration and Accounting at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where a Bachelor of Science degree was achieved in 2002. Following this, Linton pursued a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering at the same university, completing the program in 2015. Additionally, Linton studied Business Administration and Management at Purdue University from 1998 to 2001. This combination of education provides a strong foundation in both technical and managerial aspects of project management.
Background
Kory Linton's professional journey includes a significant tenure at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where Linton has been involved in nuclear energy projects for nearly a decade. The focus on advanced fuels and fusion materials highlights Linton's commitment to innovation in the energy sector. Linton's background in business administration and engineering supports a multidisciplinary approach to project management, facilitating collaboration across various technical and research initiatives.
Contributions to Nuclear Energy
Kory Linton has made notable contributions to the field of nuclear energy through participation in research and technical assistance projects at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. These initiatives aim to advance the understanding and development of nuclear technologies. Linton's involvement in isotope production further emphasizes a commitment to enhancing the capabilities and applications of nuclear energy, supporting both research and practical implementations in the field.