Johanna Nelson Weker, UEC chair, encourages users to attend the “Science enabled by ALS-U” seminar series to hear about research at light sources around the world and imagine the possibilities of future experiments. In addition, the UEC recently worked with other DOE light source user committees to share critical contributions with Congress. Read more »
March 2021 Message from the UEC
As the ALS plans for the safe return of staff and users to the Berkeley Lab site, the Users’ Executive Committee is here to help the user community navigate the unknowns. The UEC also encourages users to attend the “Science enabled by ALS-U” seminar series; the next talk is Friday, April 2. Read more »
Clency Easterling, Senior Material Specialist
Even before joining the ALS in 2015, Clency was impressed by the scientific mission of the facility. Although his work takes him all over the ALS, he is interested in one particular type of research—find out what has captured his attention. Read more »
March 2021 Awards and Honors for ALS Users
Ane Etxebarria wins Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship, and DOE recognizes Marca Doeff and Johanna Nelson Weker for their significant contributions to energy storage research. Congratulations to these members of the ALS community on their achievements! Read more »
Submit Your Ideas for the User Meeting (Aug. 10–13)
The 2021 UEC Chair Johanna Nelson Weker announces the date of the User Meeting, which will take place virtually August 10–13. This year’s meeting will continue the tradition of excellent speakers, tutorials, and workshops. Read more »
Ashley White Selected as Women @ The Lab 2020 Honoree
The Women Scientists & Engineers Council recognizes the Women @ The Lab 2020 honorees for their meritorious professional contributions, leadership, mentorship, and outreach. A virtual W@TL event is being planned for March 30th, 3:00 pm–4:30 pm. Read more »
Ken Baptiste, Electrical Engineering Group Leader
Ken Baptiste has been with the ALS since its origin, and he’s been known for his delicious rum cake that entire time. Along the way, he’s learned about the importance of meticulous planning and discovered a few hidden spaces at the Lab. Read more »
March 3 Deadline for General User Proposals
The User Office is accepting new General User Proposals (GUPs) from scientists who wish to conduct research at the ALS in the 2021-2 (August–December) cycle. The deadline for submissions is March 3, 2021. Applicants are reminded that they may request joint access to the Molecular Foundry, a nanoscience user facility at Berkeley Lab, to support their ALS activities. Read more »
2021 Update from ALS Director Steve Kevan
Steve Kevan reflects on the resilience of the ALS community over the past year and the progress we’ve continued to make, from timely COVID research to remote access on a variety of beamlines. As we look to the future, the continued efforts of the whole team will set us up for impactful science during and after the ALS Upgrade Project. Read more »
M. Zahid Hasan Honored with DOE’s Prestigious Lawrence Award
The U.S. Department of Energy honored Hasan for “experiments using advanced spin-angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy which led to seminal discoveries of new phases of matter and new fermionic quasiparticles.” Hasan is a longtime ALS user and a pioneer in the field of topological materials. Read more »
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