Paul Cloessner
Associate Laboratory Director, Weapons Production Technology
Savannah River National Laboratory
Bio
Paul is the Associate Laboratory Director for Weapons Production Technology at Savannah River National Laboratory. In this role, he is responsible for delivering on all SRNL weapons program components of the National Security Initiative, leading SRNL’s R&D efforts to deliver more efficient tritium-based processing technologies, leading materials research to improve the understanding of gas/metal interactions, establishing technical competencies supporting plutonium pit production, and supporting new technologies for more efficient production of helium-3.