Dahlia An and Alyssa Brand were recognized for their collaborative approach that allows users to conduct complex science in a safe manner. Read more »
QERLIN Imaging RIXS Team Receives 2026 Klaus Halbach Award
The team was recognized for their pioneering instrumentation design, innovative optical engineering, and advanced detector integration at the QERLIN Imaging RIXS endstation. Read more »
Greg Su Receives 2026 Early Career Award
Greg Su, a staff scientist at the Advanced Light Source (ALS), is the 2026 winner of the Early Career Award for Outstanding Scientific Achievement at the ALS. His selection by members of the ALS Users’ Executive Committee (UEC) recognizes his transformative contributions to soft material characterization through pioneering developments in resonant X-ray spectroscopy and scattering at the ALS. Read more »
Musahid Ahmed Receives 2026 David A. Shirley Award
Musahid Ahmed received the 2026 Shirley Award for building the ALS’s chemical dynamics beamline into a global model for studying how chemical reactions unfold and for mentoring the scientists who carried his ideas worldwide. Read more »
Two ALS Scientists Elected Fellows of the American Physical Society
Sujoy Roy and Cheng Wang, scientists at Berkeley Lab’s Advanced Light Source (ALS), have been elected 2026 Fellows of the American Physical Society (APS). Read more »
Bowen Zheng and Mary Lopez Honored for Volunteering
On April 23rd, the Community Relations and the A-LIFT teams at Berkeley Lab held a volunteer appreciation event to honor outstanding volunteers. Bowen Zheng was honored for volunteering at with other Lab volunteers the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano, at the Solano Stroll, and on his own with Meals on Wheels. Mary Lopez was honored for volunteering with the Lab at several events, including the Cinco de Mayo Festival, Berkeley Juneteenth Festival, and SF Pride Parade. Read more »
Dula Parkinson Receives the 2025 Tim Renner User Services Award
In celebration of Dula Parkinson’s work, the ALS Users’ Executive Committee presented him with the 2025 Tim Renner User Services Award for his commitment to providing outstanding support at the ALS and helping users succeed in their research. Read more »
Martin Kunz, Nobumichi Tamura, and Simon Teat Receive 2025 Shirley Award
The ALS Users’ Executive Committee recognized beamline scientists Nobumichi Tamura, Martin Kunz, and Simon Teat as the 2025 Shirley Award recipients. At the recent User Meeting, they presented a talk on their development of the Sector 12 hard x-ray diffraction program and the cold cases they’ve been able to solve. Read more »
Greg Hura, SIBYLS Team Receive Halbach Award
Greg Hura and the Structurally Integrated BiologY for the Life Sciences (SIBYLS) team received the 2025 Klaus Halbach Award for Innovative Instrumentation at the recent 2025 User Meeting “for their pioneering work in developing the time-resolved, high-throughput, small-angle x-ray scattering (SAXS) technique at Beamline 12.3.1.” Read more »
Guiliang Xu to Receive 2025 Early Career Award
Guiliang Xu is the 2025 winner of the Early Career Award. The Users’ Executive Committee recognizes his work on synchrotron-based characterization of battery materials. Read more »
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