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Women in STEAM Deliver Talent, Fresh Perspective to Idaho Cleanup Project

Women in science, technology, engineering, art and math fields bring a broad range of talents, skills and perspectives to EM cleanup projects across the DOE complex.

Office of Environmental Management

March 26, 2024
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IDAHO FALLS, IdahoWomen in science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) fields bring a broad range of talents, skills and perspectives to EM cleanup projects across the DOE complex. Contributions from women have helped shape the future of the Idaho Cleanup Project (ICP) while inspiring younger generations of women to join the mission. Idaho Environmental Coalition (IEC), EM’s cleanup contractor at the Idaho National Laboratory Site, spotlights four exceptional women who excel in their careers at ICP. Spent Nuclear Fuel Facility Manager Pat Spaulding, Spent Nuclear Fuel Engineering Manager Kristen Mortensen, Senior Radiological Control Technician Melissa Madison and Civil and Structural Engineer Alma Rangel Palacios share their professional journeys and achievements at ICP in this video.

 

-Contributor: Alessandra Hoskins

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