10 - Tim Frazier: A Journey Through Nuclear Innovation

In this episode of the Advanced Nuclear podcast, Tim Frazier, a veteran in the nuclear industry, discusses his extensive career in government and the private sector, focusing first on his work with radioisotope power systems used in deep space exploration, the potential for using alternative isotopes, and the future of nuclear propulsion in space. The wide-ranging conversation covers Tim's work with the Global Nuclear Energy Partnership (GNEP) and the Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future, as well as advances in reactor technologies. He provides an overview of his work with Aalo Atomics, a start-up reactor development company, and the role of nuclear energy in powering today's AI and data center revolution. Tim expresses optimism about the future of the nuclear industry and the potential for new reactor technologies to play a signifi ...