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Andrea Barbensi

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LFR Engineering Director at newcleo
📍 Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Andrea is the LFR Engineering Director at newcleo, leveraging a deep history in the nuclear engineering industry from his time as Head of Engineering at Ansaldo Nucleare. He is a strong engineering professional, having graduated with honors in Nuclear Engineering from the University of Pisa.

He shows a keen interest in industrial innovation and strategic synergy, frequently highlighting collaborations with partners like ENEA and Fucina Italia srl. His professional reading includes publications like the Harvard Business Review, suggesting an interest in business leadership alongside engineering.

Unique fact: Andrea is a co-inventor on a patent for a thermal-energy-storage tank with an integrated steam generator.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
LFR Engineering Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Topics Andrea cares about

Lead-Cooled Reactors
His entire career focus, from his director role at newcleo to numerous publications, is centered on developing next-generation Lead-cooled Fast Reactors (LFRs).
Nuclear Innovation
He frequently posts using hashtags like #innovazione and #InnovationForNuclear, showing a passion for advancing nuclear technology and processes.
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Career

Work history

10-2023
LFR Engineering Director
newcleo
10-2023 - 10-2025
LFR Engineering Director / Reactor Assembly Discipline Area Manager
newcleo
9-2022 - 10-2023
Head of Mechanical & Mechatronics Design Unit
newcleo
1-2022 - 7-2022
Head Of Engineering Department
Ansaldo Nucleare
4-2021 - 7-2022
French Engineering Hub Manager
Ansaldo Nucleare
In the press

Media appearances

Eagles and Newcleo team up for LFR technology demonstrator. Featured in World Nuclear News
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Education
1998 - 2004
Full Marks and honour
Università di Pisa
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