Stephen Streiffer named ORNL director

Stephen Streiffer named ORNL director

UT-Battelle has appointed Stephen Streiffer to be the next director of Oak Ridge National Laboratory. He currently serves as interim director at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and will join ORNL in October. Read more



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Spallation Neutron Source breaks power record

Higher power means more neutrons for research



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Fighting wildfire?with?science

Scientists work multiple fronts to understand,?model and?predict?fire behavior


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Safe train transport

Mapping crude oil rail routes with geotagging


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Geosocial data enables modeling for smart?land use

Publicly available framework allows users to see function changes over time


Innovation Crossroads names seventh cohort

Seven entrepreneurs join program, which has added new sponsors, partnership


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Microalgae vs. mercury

Phytoplankton knock out neurotoxin even in the dark


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Neutron map to disrupt cancer

Research could aid development of drugs that disrupt cancer growth


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Investigating nuclei shapes

Surprise finding could affect our understanding of what holds nuclei together


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Five scientists to receive Early Career Research awards

Program bolsters scientific discovery in fields related to Office of Science research areas

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ORNL researcher, team receive honors for advanced alloy development with industry

Two ORNL buildings researchers earn top ASHRAE honors

Maldonado to receive 2023 HENAAC Most Promising Engineer Award

Martin elected fellow of American Chemical Society

Polsky elected American Society of Mechanical Engineers fellow

Yu named AVS fellow for 2023

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Nuclear security scientist Toya Beiswenger?appreciates the beauty in the backscatter. Using scanning electron microscopy, she characterizes radioactive and non-radioactive material in real-world samples; at the same time, she is a voracious consumer of the subtle and not-so-subtle information that emerges from each sample.?Read more


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Jonathan Harter, a technical professional in the Energy Science and Technology Directorate, tackles tough challenges at ORNL, such as electronics recycling and high-voltage technologies. “If you throw me into the fire, I figure it out," he said.??Read more


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Robert Oppenheimer was the Manhattan Project mastermind behind the atomic bomb, and now his story is the focus of a film based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning biography “American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer,” by Kai Bird and Martin Sherwin. As part of ORNL's 80th anniversary celebration, Bird visited the lab and joined the Sound of Science podcast to discuss Oppenheimer's legacy.??Listen now


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Nearly 2,000 children were at ORNL for Take Your Child to Work Day on July 21. Ranging from rising first graders to high school seniors, these young visitors got to explore science, technology, engineering and mathematics through hands-on activities.?Watch now


Luis A. Palacio, P.E., Ph.D.

CEO | Leading diverse teams and empowering individuals towards a more equitable society through STEM Education and Innovation.

11 个月

Congratulations!

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Yusuf Nassamu

"I am an aspiring doctoral candidate with a keen interest in Industrial, Mechanical, Material Science, and Energy Science Engineering."

11 个月

congratulations

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Frank Hafner

Interest in theoretical physics, art, music, philosophy

1 年

Task 0.0001% of available resources to take physics beyond the standard model.

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Tracy Thomas

Executive Assistant at Argonne National Laboratory

1 年

Congratulations Stephen!!

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Fred Henn

Sales Manager at Scienta Omicron, Inc.

1 年

Congratulations Stephen!

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