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Bamidele Ebiwonjumi
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Neutronics
bamidele@psfc.mit.edu
617-253-1669
NW16-162
Biography

Education

Ph.D. Nuclear Engineering, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, 2022

BTech. Physics, Federal University of Technology Akure, 2008

 

Positions

Postdoctoral Research Associate, MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 2022 – present

Research Assistant, Nuclear Engineering, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, 2016-2021

Teaching Assistant, Nuclear Engineering, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, 2017-2018

Scientific Officer, Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission, 2010 – 2016

 

Awards and Professional Activities

Korean Student Aid Foundation – UNIST Graduate Scholarship

Ondo State Government Merit Scholarship

ANS Radiation Protection & Shielding Division Executive Committee Member (2025 – 2026)

Technical Session Chair, 2024 ANS Winter Conference, Session on UQ, SA and ML

Reviewer for Journals: Nuclear Engineering Technology, Progress in Nuclear Energy, Energies, Applied Sciences

Expertise

Fusion Neutronics, Computational Reactor Physics

Uncertainty Quantification & Sensitivity Analysis

Variance Reduction, Deep Penetration

Spent nuclear fuel radiation source terms

Publications
  1. Ebiwonjumi, S. Segantin, E. Peterson, OpenMC Interpretation of FNS SINBAD Shielding Benchmark Experiments, Fusion Science Technology, 2024.
  2. Segantin, B. Ebiwonjumi, E. Peterson, Validation of the OpenMC code for fusion applications: the FNG-streaming benchmark case, Fusion Science and Technology, 2024.
  3. Ebiwonjumi, E. Peterson, Uncertainty Analyses of Tritium Production and Gamma Heating Rates in the FNS Clean Benchmark Experiments, (under review at Fusion Engineering and Design).
  4. Ebiwonjumi, N.N.T. Mai, H.C. Lee, D. Lee, Propagation of Radiation Source Term Uncertainties in Spent Fuel Cask Shielding Calculations, Nuclear Engineering Technology, 2022.
  5. Ebiwonjumi, D. Lee, Bayesian Method and Polynomial Chaos Expansion based Inverse Uncertainty Quantification of Spent Fuel using Decay Heat Measurements, Nuclear Engineering Design, 2021.
  6. Ebiwonjumi, A. Cherezov, S. Dzianisau, D. Lee, Machine Learning of Light Water Reactor Spent Nuclear Fuel Assembly Decay Heat Measurements, Nuclear Engineering Technology, 2021.
  7. Ebiwonjumi, C. Kong, P. Zhang, A. Cherezov, D. Lee, Uncertainty Quantification of PWR Spent Fuel due to Nuclear Data and Modeling Parameters, Nuclear Engineering Technology, 2020.
  8. Ebiwonjumi, H. Lee, W. Kim, D. Lee, Validation of Nuclide Depletion Capabilities in Monte Carlo Code MCS, Nuclear Engineering Technology, 2020.
  9. Ebiwonjumi, S. Choi, M. Lemaire, D. Lee, H.C. Shin, Validation of Lattice Physics Code STREAM for Predicting Pressurized Water Reactor Spent Nuclear Fuel Isotopic Inventory,” Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2018.
  10. Ebiwonjumi, S. Choi, M. Lemaire, D. Lee, H.C. Shin, H.S. Lee, 2019. “Verification and Validation of Radiation Source Term Capabilities in STREAM, Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2019.
  11. Choi, W. Kim, J. Choe, W. Lee, H. Kim, B. Ebiwonjumi, E. Jeong, H. Lee, D. Yun, D. Lee, Development of High-Fidelity Neutron Transport Code STREAM, Computer Physics Communication, 2021.
  12. Lemaire, H. Lee, B. Ebiwonjumi, C. Kong, W. Kim, Y. Jo, J. Park, D. Lee, Verification of Photon Transport Capability of UNIST Monte Carlo Code MCS, Computer Physics Communication, 2018.
  13. T.D.C Nguyen, J. Choe, B. Ebiwonjumi, M. Lemaire, D. Lee, Core Design of Long-cycle Small Modular Lead-cooled Fast Reactor, International Journal Energy Research, 2019.
  14. Nhan Nguyen Trong Mai, Peng Zhang, Matthieu Lemaire, Bamidele Ebiwonjumi, Wonkyeong Kim, Hyunsuk Lee, Deokjung Lee, Extension of Monte Carlo Code MCS to Spent Fuel Cask Shielding, International Journal of Energy Research, 2019.
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