Mujid Kazimi, of nuclear science and engineering, wins Kuwait Prize

Mujid Kazimi, the Tokyo Electric Power Company Professor of Nuclear Engineering at MIT and director of MIT's Center for Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems.
Honored for contributions to nuclear power technology
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