b'TALENT PIPELINE:Alberto Cardenas Melgar,student at the University of IdahoEmory Brown, studentat Oregon State UniversityJacob Gorton, student at theUniversity of Tennessee, KnoxvilleKevin Terrill, student at theUniversity of IdahoRichard Hernandez, student at the University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleSeokbin Seo, postdoc at theUniversity of Tennessee, KnoxvilleAWARDS:Best paper award to A. Melgar from the University of Idaho at the American Nuclear Society Student Conference 2021 for paper titled, Design of the mechanical seal for the sight window used for an advance visualization instrument working in a high-pressure, high-temperature environment.2020 Innovations in Nuclear Technology R&D Award to R. Hernandez in 2021 for his paper that was published in Progress of Nuclear Energy in 2020 entitled, Review of pool boiling critical heat flux (CHF) and heater rod design for CHF experiments in TREAT.(a) TREAT facility experiment design and modelingNURETH-18 Young Professional Author Award predictions. (b) Still frames from laboratory boiling tests; the right image shows a zoom on the surfaceto C. Jensen from INL in 2019 for his paper revealing its local impacts. entitled, Experimental design for transient in-pile boiling studies at the TREAT facility.16'