Nuclear Niche In Person Event With Isabelle Boemeke

  • March 24, 2026

  • RRH 5.210 Special Events

Nuclear Niche — a place where interdisciplinary students can come, network with industry experts, and talk about the full suite of deployment barriers (including technology, business, policy, talent, and legal challenges) we face ahead of us as an industry.

Co-sponsored with the KBH Center and our UT American Nuclear Society Student Chapter.

 

Topic: Advocacy

Location: Rowling 5.210

Date: Tuesday, March 24th, 2026

Time: 5:30-7PM

 

No registration for this event is required – see you there!

Questions, comments concerns can be directed to Dani Zigon, Director of Strategic Initiatives for Nuclear and Radiation Engineering at daniellezigon@austin.utexas.edu.

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Speaker

Isabelle Boemeke
ISABELLE BOEMEKE Nuclear Energy Influencer, Isodope
Isabelle Boemeke is a bestselling author, philanthropist, and entrepreneur redefining how the world talks about energy.

With her signature mix of humor, sharp research, and optimistic vision, her debut book, Rad Future, makes the case for nuclear electricity as one of the best tools to solve the climate crisis.

Boemeke is also known as Isodope, the irreverent digital persona on a mission to make nuclear cool. She is the Founder and Executive Director of Save Clean Energy and board member of Nature is Nonpartisan and Nuclear Scaling Initiative, where she works at the intersection of policy, culture, and technology to accelerate pragmatic solutions. She delivered a TED Talk that has been viewed nearly 2 million times, led a grassroots campaign that helped delay the closure of California’s Diablo Canyon Power Plant, and is a TIME Magazine “Next Generation Leader”.