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    Chemistry Postdoc Receives Battery500 Young Investigator Award

    Chemistry Postdoc Receives Battery500 Young Investigator Award

    Zulipiya Shadike, a postdoctoral fellow in the Chemistry Division at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, received a Young Investigator Award from the Battery500 Consortium, a DOE-sponsored consortium led by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) that aims to improve electric vehicle batteries.

    Two Brookhaven Lab Scientists Named Fellows of the American Physical Society

    Two Brookhaven Lab Scientists Named Fellows of the American Physical Society

    The American Physical Society (APS) has elected two scientists from Brookhaven National Laboratory as 2019 APS fellows.

    Versatile physics leader Stefan Gerhardt elected an APS fellow

    Versatile physics leader Stefan Gerhardt elected an APS fellow

    Profile of physicist Stefan Gerhardt who has been elected a 2019 fellow of the American Physical Society.

    PNNL, Sandia, and Georgia Tech Join Forces in AI Effort

    PNNL, Sandia, and Georgia Tech Join Forces in AI Effort

    Scientists from DOE's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, DOE's Sandia National Laboratories, and the Georgia Institute of Technology will collaborate on solutions to some of the most challenging problems in AI today, thanks to $5.5 million in funding from DOE.

    Argonne Receives More Than $1 Million for Quantum Information Science

    Argonne Receives More Than $1 Million for Quantum Information Science

    Argonne scientists receive $1.19 million from DOE for quantum research.

    Department of Energy Announces $6.6 Million to Study Dark Matter

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $6.6 million for four new research awards to develop design concepts for dark matter search experiments.

    Department of Energy Office of Science and NNSA Award $3.5 Million for High Energy Density Plasma Research

    The Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science and DOE's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) have awarded eight research grants totaling $3.5 million to support work related to High-Energy Density Laboratory Plasmas (HEDLP).

    Department of Energy Announces $21.4 Million for Quantum Information Science Research

    Department of Energy Announces $21.4 Million for Quantum Information Science Research

    The following news release was issued on Aug. 26, 2019 by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). It announces funding that DOE has awarded for research in quantum information science related to particle physics and fusion energy sciences. Scientists at DOE's Brookhaven National Laboratory are principal investigators on two of the 21 funded projects.

    Top names in artificial intelligence in Chicago 2019 Innovation XLab Artificial Intelligence (AI) Summit

    Top names in artificial intelligence in Chicago 2019 Innovation XLab Artificial Intelligence (AI) Summit

    The 2019 Innovation XLab Artificial Intelligence (AI) Summit will focus on effective ways artificial intelligence can be harnessed to make life better for all Americans.

    Senior Research Scientist Appointed Hall B Group Leader

    Senior Research Scientist Appointed Hall B Group Leader

    The Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (Jefferson Lab) has announced that after an extensive search, long-time researcher and experienced international collaborator Marco Battaglieri has assumed leadership of the lab's Experimental Hall B group.

    ORNL to develop clean water solutions in new DOE $100M innovation hub

    ORNL to develop clean water solutions in new DOE $100M innovation hub

    The National Alliance for Water Innovation, a partnership of the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, other national labs, university and private sector partners, has been awarded a five-year, $100 million Energy-Water Desalination Hub by DOE to address water security issues in the United States.

    New $100M Innovation Hub to Accelerate R&D for a Secure Water Future

    New $100M Innovation Hub to Accelerate R&D for a Secure Water Future

    The National Alliance for Water Innovation, which is led by the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), has been awarded a five-year, $100-million Energy-Water Desalination Hub by DOE (pending appropriations) to address water security issues in the United States. The Hub will focus on early-stage research and development for energy-efficient and cost-competitive desalination technologies and for treating nontraditional water sources for various end uses.

    Super Computing

    Super Computing

    The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Lab (ORNL) is building the Frontier supercomputer and eight teams of scientists have been chosen by the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF) to develop applications for the new machine. One of them will be led by UD's Sunita Chandrasekaran, an assistant professor of computer and information sciences.

    DOE awards Argonne $4.15 million for research in quantum computing and networking

    DOE awards Argonne $4.15 million for research in quantum computing and networking

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has recently awarded Argonne National Laboratory a total of $4.15 million for research in quantum computing and networking as part of the 2019 Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) Quantum Computing and Quantum Network Awards. The awards will fund three multi-year projects aimed at securing the nation's leadership in the field of quantum information science.

    Argonne organization's scholarship fund blazes STEM pathway

    Argonne organization's scholarship fund blazes STEM pathway

    In the past 10 years, Argonne's Hispanic/Latino club has awarded more than $35,000 in education funds to area youth. In 2015, Noemy Escamilla was one of those recipients. Escamilla was awarded a summer 2019 internship, and serendipitously chosen to work alongside the very people who chose her for the scholarship years before.

    ESnet a Key Partner on Project to Build Novel Network Research Infrastructure

    ESnet a Key Partner on Project to Build Novel Network Research Infrastructure

    Berkeley Lab's ESnet is one of five organizations leading an effort to create a nationwide research infrastructure that will enable the computer science and networking community to develop and test novel architectures that could yield a faster, more secure internet.

    New round of DOE awards bolsters quantum information science at SLAC

    New round of DOE awards bolsters quantum information science at SLAC

    Researchers at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have received two DOE awards to explore how quantum information can be passed from one quantum device to another. The goal: develop ways to link quantum devices into quantum computing networks that are much more powerful than today's technology and into innovative photon detectors that could open up new areas of research, such as novel searches for dark matter.

    DOE awards ORNL researchers more than $11 million to advance quantum technologies

    DOE awards ORNL researchers more than $11 million to advance quantum technologies

    Three researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory will lead or participate in collaborative research projects aimed at harnessing the power of quantum mechanics to advance a range of technologies including computing, fiber optics and network communication.

    Volker Burkert Named Virginia Outstanding Scientist

    Volker Burkert Named Virginia Outstanding Scientist

    Volker Burkert has been named a Virginia Outstanding Scientist for 2019.

    Brookhaven Lab, Suffolk Girl Scouts Launch Patch Program

    Brookhaven Lab, Suffolk Girl Scouts Launch Patch Program

    UPTON, NY--The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory has collaborated with the Girl Scouts of Suffolk County to organize a new patch program that encourages Girl Scouts of all ages to delve into the world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Starting today, Suffolk County Girl Scouts can earn three new Brookhaven Lab patches.

    Chain Reaction Innovations announces expanded call for applications to join its 4th Cohort of innovators at Argonne

    Chain Reaction Innovations announces expanded call for applications to join its 4th Cohort of innovators at Argonne

    Chain Reaction Innovations, the entrepreneurship program at Argonne National Laboratory, is expanding beyond advanced manufacturing and now open to any technology area that can be accelerated to market by leveraging resources available at Argonne.

    DOE announces funding for Argonne projects on better materials and chemistry through data science

    DOE announces funding for Argonne projects on better materials and chemistry through data science

    The Department of Energy has announced Argonne National Laboratory will be receiving funding for two new projects in data science to accelerate discovery in chemistry and material sciences.

    Fermilab achieves world-record field strength for accelerator magnet

    Fermilab achieves world-record field strength for accelerator magnet

    Scientists at the Department of Energy's Fermilab have announced that they achieved the highest magnetic field strength ever recorded for an accelerator steering magnet, setting a world record of 14.1 teslas, with the magnet cooled to 4.5 kelvins or minus 450 degrees Fahrenheit.

    Mainz University, Fermilab agree to joint appointment in support of Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment

    Mainz University, Fermilab agree to joint appointment in support of Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment

    Fermilab and Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz in Germany have signed an agreement for a joint appointment to work on the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment.

    New national facility will explore low-temperature plasma, a dynamic source of innovation for modern technologies

    New national facility will explore low-temperature plasma, a dynamic source of innovation for modern technologies

    Feature describes new collaborative facility hosted by PPPL and Princeton University to advance understanding and control of low-temperature plasma