Heng Ban, Utah State University (IMAGE) Utah State University Caption Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Dr. Heng Ban will receive a $5 million DOE grant to oversee research into accident-tolerant nuclear fuels - an increasingly relevant topic since the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster. Credit USU Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.