Igor Pioro
Professor Igor Pioro, Ph.D., DSc (Tech), is a professional engineer, foreign fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, Ukraine, and fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Canadian Academy of Engineering, Canadian Society of Mechanical Engineers, and Engineering Institute of Canada. He is a lifetime member of the American Nuclear Society, and a member of Canadian NS. Dr. Pioro is an internationally recognized scientist in nuclear engineering (thermal hydraulics of nuclear reactors, Generation-IV reactors, etc.) and thermal sciences/engineering (boiling, forced convection including supercritical pressures, etc.). He is the author/co-author of more than 535 publications, including books, book chapters, journal articles, conference proceedings, and major technical reports. He also holds twenty-six patents. Dr. Pioro is the founding editor and editor-in-chief of the ASME Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science. In 2011–2012, he was the chair of the Executive Committee of the ASME Nuclear Engineering Division and the chair of the International Conference On Nuclear Engineering (ICONE-20).