Though iron has been demonstrated as an effective means to remediate arsenic contamination in groundwater, the mechanism was not well understood until now. For the first time, researchers have untangled the detailed steps of the interaction, informing more robust strategies for cleanup. Read more »
Update on Long-Term Operating Schedule
The operating schedule for the 2022-1 cycle has been published. The next long shutdown is expected to begin in January 2022 and last until mid-March. In the second cycle of 2022, we expect to have a total of eight weeks of shutdown time. The most up-to-date information on the current schedule and future outlook can always be found on the Operating Schedule web page. Read more »
2021 Highly Cited Researchers
Clarivate recognizes the true pioneers in their fields over the last decade, demonstrated by the production of multiple highly-cited papers that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and year in the Web of Science™. Congratulations to Jinghua Guo, Zahid Hussain, Sung-Kwan Mo, and Wanli Yang! Read more »
Six SCGSR Awardees to Conduct Research at the ALS
The Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program will provide Quinn Carvalho (Oregon State), Collin Foster (UIUC), Suzanne Mulligan (UNLV), Nicholas Russo (Boston Univ.), Buck Scougale (Univ. Wyoming), and Lauren Vallez (Stanford) with supplemental awards to conduct research at the ALS in areas that address scientific challenges central to the Office of Science mission. Read more »
Jennifer Doudna Colloquium Oct. 28 at 3:00 p.m. PT
The Fall ALS Colloquium continues today at 3:00 pm Pacific. Jennifer Doudna (Innovative Genomics Institute @ UC Berkeley, UCSF, HHMI) will present CRISPR: The Science and Opportunity of Genome Editing.
Zoom link: https://lbnl.zoom.us/j/96095492358 Read more »
Nominations Due October 28 for New UEC Members
The Advanced Light Source Users’ Executive Committee (UEC) invites nominations for new UEC members. Self-nominations are welcome. Following an election, five new UEC members will be selected for the 2022–2024 term. Read more »
APS and R&D 100 Awards Recognize Wanli Yang
Congratulations to ALS senior scientist Wanli Yang, who was recently elected a fellow of the American Physical Society and was part of a Berkeley Lab team led by Wei Tong that received a 2021 R&D 100 Award for a novel cathode material for next-generation lithium-ion batteries. Read more »
2021 Berkeley Lab Director’s Award Laureates
Congratulations to Photon Science Development Lead Howard Padmore, Mechanical Technician Monroe Thomas, Photon Science Operations Group Lead Mike Martin, and the Center for X-Ray Optics, who will be honored with Berkeley Lab Director’s Awards. Tune in to the award ceremony on November 18 at 12:00 p.m. PT. Read more »
Doctoral and Postdoctoral Fellowship Applications Open Nov. 1
The ALS’s commitment to recruiting a vibrant, diverse, and talented workforce is paramount to promoting a diverse lab community. To support the next generation of researchers, we have two types of fellowships to fund research at our facility. Applications for the doctoral and postdoctoral fellowships will be accepted November 1–December 1. Read more »
Wanli Yang, RIXS Senior Scientist
Wanli Yang was recently honored as an American Physical Society fellow and is a member of an R&D 100 award-winning team for the second time. He credits his love of physics with a total accident—reading a book he borrowed from a classmate in high school! Read more »
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- …
- 26
- Next Page »