Future of Nuclear: From Advocacy to Application: A Conversation with Gabe Ivory

In this episode of Future of Nuclear, host Phil Zeringue, Chief Revenue Officer of Nuclearn, sits down with Gabe Ivory, of the Nuclear Advocacy and Representation Organization (NARO) and Nuclear Engineer, to explore what the next generation of nuclear professionals are learning, building, and championing.From AI-assisted engineering to advocacy in action, Gabe shares how he’s navigating the transition from Texas A&M University’s nuclear engineering classrooms to federally regulated control rooms, and how young engineers are reshaping the culture, communication, and technology behind modern nuclear operations.Phil and Gabe dig deep into:The shift from theory to practice inside the plant environmentGenerational change and knowledge transfer across the nuclear workforceWhy AI and digital tools are critical to modernization, efficiency, and safetyThe origins of NARO and its mission to promote “nuclear engineers for nuclear”The importance of communication, storytelling, and community trust in nuclear energyHow to attract, train, and retain the future workforce for clean, reliable energyWhether you’re a utility executive, engineer, or student entering the nuclear industry, this episode offers a grounded, first-hand look at the intersection of nuclear energy, workforce innovation, and AI technology, told through the eyes of one of the field’s rising leaders.If you enjoyed today’s episode, don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your network. 🌍Stay connected with us for more insights on Nuclear, innovation, CleanTech, and the future of sustainable.