With recent updates related to COI, the Research Compliance Office (RCO) would like to share a reminder of the basics: What are my financial interests? Everyone should know their own financial interests and recuse themselves from participating in any LBNL decision involving those financial interests. Do I need prior approval to engage in outside work? […]
Cyclotron Road Moves to the Lab Directorate
Cyclotron Road is an important Berkeley Lab service that offers expertise and capabilities from across the Lab to science entrepreneurs, to help them accelerate the commercialization of their game-changing energy technologies. The first of the DOE’s four Lab-Embedded Entrepreneurship Programs (LEEP), it has been housed in the Energy Technologies Area (ETA) for the past seven […]
The 71st Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting: A Science Conference to Remember
The annual Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting is a tradition during which Nobel laureates gather and interact with early career scientists, sharing research and enjoying discussions about science and other topics. The meeting in 2021 was virtual, but this year the scientists were able to meet in person in Lindau, Germany from June 26 to July […]
The Carbon Negative Initiative Workshop: Strategic Planning for Development Opportunities
Last November, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a new goal to remove gigatons of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere and durably store it for less than $100/ton of net CO2-equivalent. The “Carbon Negative Shot,” the third target within DOE’s Energy Earthshots Initiative, is the U.S. government’s first major effort in carbon dioxide […]
The Summer Interns are Here!
If you’ve noticed more new faces onsite or in Zoom calls, it could be because the summer interns are here! June 6 marked the beginning of Workforce Development and Education (WD&E)’s summer term. WD&E hosts and facilitates all of the Lab’s Department of Energy’s Office of Science internship programs, as well as additional internships across […]
Stewardship Values: Spotlight on Trust
Trust is one of the Lab’s Stewardship values. According to our Stewardship website, “We strive to earn the trust of the public, the scientific community, our stakeholders, and each other by safeguarding our record of excellence, integrity, safety, openness, reliability, and accountability.” Our reputation has been built brick by brick over the decades upon a […]
The DOE Early Career Research Program: A Strategic Opportunity for the Lab and Researchers
Congratulations to Benjamin Nachman (Physical Sciences Area), Marlene Turner (Physical Sciences Area), and Antoine Wojdyla (Energy Sciences Area), the Lab scientists who have been selected as awardees for the DOE Office of Science’s FY22 Early Career Research Program (ECRP). In addition, faculty scientists Matt Pyle (Physical Sciences Area), Daniel Stolper (Earth & Environmental Sciences Area), […]
A Research Data Policy for Berkeley Lab
updated June 28, 2022 Part of Berkeley Lab’s mission–to bring science solutions to the world–is our commitment to open science, where we openly share our research, methods, and data so that other researchers can build on our work. Our new research data policy supports this mission by providing a Lab-wide framework for research data ownership, […]
Welcome Jesse Kindra as the Lab’s Chief Technology Transfer Officer
May 19, 2022 Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to inform you that Jesse Kindra has been selected as the Lab’s Chief Technology Transfer Officer (CTTO), effective June 29. Jesse will lead our Intellectual Property Office, which is responsible for IP strategy development and portfolio management to support the commercialization of Lab-developed technologies for the benefit […]
Annual Export Control Conference, May 19
Join the Export Compliance Office for its Annual Export Control Conference to be held on May 19, 2022 from 10:00 am to 11:30 am. The virtual conference, held via Zoom, will include presenters from the Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) who will discuss how export controls impact research institutions such as […]
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