Professor Emeritus of Nuclear Engineering

Phone: (865) 617-9700
E-mail: hdj@utk.edu

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H.L. (Lee) Dodds is recognized worldwide as an expert on energy, especially electricity production and usage. He is a retiree of both the Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Tennessee (UT), although he still teaches a short course at UT entitled "Energy Choices and Consequences." He served as Head of the UT Nuclear Engineering Department during the last 15 years of his 35-year career at UT and led the department to be ranked in the Top Ten Nuclear Engineering Programs in the U.S.

Topics of expertise: Energy production and safety, particularly nuclear energy