This year’s Users’ Executive Committee chair first used synchrotrons as a grad student and loved the experience so much she eventually became a beamline scientist at SSRL. She’s excited to work closely with the user community during the ALS Upgrade and is well versed in post-beamtime food options in Berkeley. Read more »
New UEC Members for 2021
Welcome to the new Users’ Executive Committee members for 2021! Rourav Basak (UCSD), Eric Meshot (Lawrence Livermore National Lab), and Inna Vishik (UC Davis) will be joining the UEC in January. Read more »
ALSHub Makeover: New Portal Experience for Users
The Advanced Light Source (ALS) will replace the current ALSHub before the holidays. Preview the new portal, learn how to link your ORCiD and ALS accounts, and learn how this will enable remote access in the future. Read more »
December 2020 Awards and Achievements
Congratulations to the ALS team members on your many accomplishments and contributions! Read more »
Janice Krueger, Senior Business Manager
Coming from the Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Janice Krueger is no stranger to the Laboratory. She’s excited to get closer to the science by joining the ALS community. Read on to see how she’ll stock her office when we get back on site. Read more »
ALS and Molecular Foundry Funded to Lead the Development of New Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Tools
DOE recently awarded a combined $8.55 million to two Berkeley Lab-led teams to build new tools that harness the power of artificial intelligence and machine learning. Synchrotron and nanoscience users will benefit from Alex Hexemer’s MLExchange and Andrew Minor’s 4D Camera Distillery, both multidisciplinary projects involving multiple national labs. Read more »
In Memoriam: Alan Jackson, Retired Accelerator Physicist
Alan Jackson led the accelerator physics group of the ALS through its design, construction, and early years of operation. He took an active role in building synchrotrons around the world, and the accelerator physics community will miss both his expertise and joie de vivre. Read more »
Yang Ha, Chemistry and Materials Postdoc
Synchrotron science is in Yang Ha’s DNA. After getting his PhD from Stanford/SSRL, he joined the ALS in 2018 to study batteries and has branched out to theoretical computation and machine learning. He has also learned useful skills for sharing cutting-edge research with a broader audience. Read more »
ALS Beam Status App
Ed Rim, ALS accelerator and floor operator, has written an app for you to access the ALS beam status from your iOS device (iPhones and iPads). We have step-by-step instructions for downloading the app. Read more »
ALS User’s Congressional Testimony
As a user facility, the ALS team isn’t just our staff, but also our users around the world. Carnegie Mellon physics PhD student and ALS user Ryan Muzzio shared with Congress the impacts COVID has had on his research. Click on his name to read his words and play the video to view his testimony. Read more »
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 15
- 16
- …
- 25
- Next Page »