Steven Udotong wants to be first African -American to build a nuclear fusor. As at the time of writing this article, he has raised $625 of his $1500 goal on crowd funding site, GoFundMe.
Steven, whose parents are Nigerians, is currently a junior at Cinnaminson High School in America.
According to him, his objective is to build a nuclear reactor in his home that he can use to advocate clean energy use for my community and nation. He has
“I have already made immense progress on this, but I hit a roadblock because I need a few more materials to completely finish my reactor.”
“Nuclear energy shows great promise to drastically reduce our greenhouse emissions and I want to be able demonstrate the potential of this energy in our society and encourage investment into energy sustainability. We only have one Earth and I strongly believe it is important that we maintain it for all future generations as best as we can.”
Last summer, Udotong, 15, went to Singapore for a week as part of the 2016 YYGS-Singapore Program where he worked in an engineering workshop.
If you want to help fund Steven’s project, go to his GoFundMe Page
