Dr. Joseph L. Bottini Assistant Professor Physics & Nuclear Engineering joseph.bottini [at] westpoint.edu About Education Joseph grew up in Framingham, MA, and attended the University of Illinois for undergraduate and graduate degrees. He was a fellow with the Nuclear Engineering University Program with research focuses of thermal-hydraulics and two-phase flow. He enjoys playing pool, golfing, hiking, and running. Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering - University of Illinois M.S. in Nuclear Engineering - University of Illinois B.S. in Nuclear Engineering - University of Illinois