Dr. Sheldon Landsberger, a mechanical engineering professor, will deliver two lectures in Niger, Africa on implementing computer-based methods of teaching for the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). To support the IAEA’s efforts to transfer nuclear technology to underdeveloped countries, he will discuss developing web-based courses in nuclear and radiochemistry and his experiences in teaching distance learning in the university’s nuclear program. Landsberger coordinates the Nuclear and Radiation Engineering program and holds the Hayden Head Centennial Chair.
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