Laurentis contributes to University of New Brunswick nuclear energy research program

Laurentis Energy Partners is pleased to announce a donation to the University of New Brunswick’s (UNB) Centre for Nuclear Energy Research (CNER), reaffirming the company’s commitment to advancing nuclear technology and enabling a clean-energy future through research and innovation initiatives.

“Laurentis is proud to support the state-of-the-art solutions developed by CNER for the nuclear industry,” said Jason Van Wart, President and CEO of Laurentis. “As a company, we prioritize supporting the next generation of talented engineers and nuclear professionals whose advancements in research and development are building a better world.”

“I’d like to thank Laurentis for its generous contribution to CNER, which will support our students and their projects,” said Dr. William Cook, Director of the CNER. “These young engineers in training are engaged in important work related to advancing Small Modular Reactors and improving reactor inspections and maintenance, which is leading to innovative and impactful solutions for the global industry.”

An innovator and leader in the clean-energy industry, Laurentis has an office, contracts, and customers in New Brunswick, as well as Ontario, Saskatchewan and Romania.

In addition to its contribution to CNER, on Feb. 20, Laurentis will hold a co-op placement information and recruitment session for third- and fourth-year UNB students studying electrical, chemical, mechanical and civil engineering. Students who successfully obtain placements will work out of Laurentis’s Saint John, New Brunswick, office through the summer term.