WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Prominent scientist honored for pioneering data-driven approach to accelerate clean energy innovations * * * Kristin Persson - a Daniel M. Tellep Distinguished Professor in Materials Science and Engineering at UC Berkeley, faculty senior scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), director of the Materials Project, and former director o  more

UPTON, New York, Aug. 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Department of Energy Office of Science recognizes Brookhaven physicist for her leadership in neutrino studies and for mentoring young scientists * * * Physicist Mary Bishai of the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory has been named a 2024 DOE Office of Science Distinguished Scientist Fellow. The honor recognizes her "enduring  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Aug. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory issued the following news: Researchers at NETL and the University of Pittsburgh received a prestigious R&D 100 Award for their collaborative effort that resulted in the development of revolutionary technology to protect and monitor pipelines, bridges, spent nuclear fuel storage canisters and other crucial components of the nation's infrastructure. The team's innovation, UltraSonic Photoni  more

OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, Aug. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release: The first materials scientists might have been early humans who through trial-and-error experiments discovered the first "cutting-edge" technologies. They found that the best arrowheads and other tools could be made from certain types of natural, structural materials, which at the time included stones and animal bones. Today, many of the most promising new material  more

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Aug. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Sandia National Laboratories issued the following news release: * * * Sandia researcher recognized for electrification work with tribal communities * * * Sandia National Laboratories Senior Scientist Stan Atcitty has been honored with the A.P. Seethapathy Rural Electrification Excellence Award by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers for his leadership and innovation in the rural electrification of U.S. triba  more