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Since March, Berkeley Lab has been a key participant in the National Virtual Biotechnology Laboratory (NVBL), a consortium of Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratories with core capabilities relevant to the threats posed by COVID-19. Through the NVBL, we’ve built new research capabilities in a very short period of time, many of which have long-term benefits […]

To protect national interests, U.S. export control laws require U.S. entities such as the Lab to conduct Restricted Party Screenings (RPS). The screenings are to ensure that the entity does not engage in activities with sanctioned or denied entities or persons, whether in the U.S. or abroad. The U.S. government publishes various lists of these […]

Berkeley Lab’s reputation for scientific excellence and institutional integrity depends on careful interactions with the public and the news media. The Lab’s revised Media Interactions and External Communications Policy, in effect starting August 1, 2020, requires coordination of all Lab-related news media interactions with Strategic Communications (media@lbl.gov) or your organization’s communications team. This policy aligns with […]

Pivot, an online research service and database used by thousands of research institutions, provides a single, comprehensive resource for federal, state, and foundation funding opportunities. The Lab covers the annual subscription fee, so it is a free service at the Lab. Contact: Bill Johansen           Link: Message From Director Witherell

To address the need for career development and clarity about career paths and processes in our scientific areas, a new office has been created, the Career Pathways office, in the Lab Directorate. Initially, the existing Postdoc Scholars Program and Early Career Enrichment Program will be brought together into the Pathways office. In later phases, the […]