Lunch and Learn - Clean Energy Series
Nuclear Power with Grace Stanke
Seasons 52 in King of Prussia
September 19, 2024 from 1130 am - 1:00 pm
Join us at Seasons 52 in King of Prussia on September 19th as we continue our Clean Energy Series discussing Nuclear Energy with Grace Stanke. After a year of traveling the globe to discuss a nuclear future, there is every type of interaction - both positive, and negative. Explore Grace's takeaway's of the biggest challenges nuclear has to overcome with public perception, and what Grace believes is needed in order to build a strong power grid.
As a nuclear engineer, former Miss America, and clean energy advocate Grace improves public perception surrounding nuclear science through policy work and public engagements with politicians and individuals across the globe.
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Certificates of Attendance will be provided upon request.
Grace Stanke, Constellation Nuclear
It’s not often that you find an athlete, engineer, musician, and a former Miss America all in one. Grace Stanke breaks misconceptions surrounding nuclear energy through social media, public engagements, and educational workshops. During her year as Miss America 2023, Grace was named the “New Face of Nuclear Energy” by the Wall Street Journal and was on the Forbes 30 under 30 list for Energy. While completing approximately 270,000 miles of travel, she finished her undergraduate degree in Nuclear Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Since passing on the title of Miss America, Grace continues to advocate for peaceful purposes of the science of the atom. She was recognized by CNET as part of the four women powering America’s Clean Energy Transition. By encouraging worldwide change for clean, zero-carbon emission energy sources, Stanke emphasizes the benefits of nuclear power and seeks to dispel the myths around nuclear energy while inspiring the next generation of scientists, engineers, and mathematicians. In March 2024, Grace began work as a Nuclear Fuels Engineer & Clean Energy Advocate at Constellation. Outside of the nuclear industry, Grace is an avid waterskier, classical violinist, and a travel enthusiast.
“I’m not looking to change the entire world on my own - all I need to do is make the one connection that will start a chain reaction.”