Message from Carol Dear Colleagues: With the new movie “Oppenheimer” in the theaters this month, I have been thinking about the role E.O. Lawrence played in establishing the idea of team science, and about how the Lab is continuing to revolutionize how we do science today. In past newsletters, I have talked about some of […]
Research News April 28 2023: Women inventors and software developers, From postdoc to industry, PIER plan resources
Message from Carol Dear Colleagues: In the last few weeks, I’ve been thinking more about diversity in research and innovation, a topic close to my heart. Diversity is essential for scientific excellence and innovation, and our sponsors are increasingly requiring us to pay careful attention to diversity and inclusivity. In this vein, this issue of Research […]
Research News February 28 2023: LDRD, Investing in Careers
Message from Carol Dear Colleagues: What an exciting time it is to be at Berkeley Lab. For two years in a row, we have been recognized by the DOE for a high level of performance. Our scientific capabilities are extremely broad, and we are making contributions to national priorities on many fronts. With these national priorities come research […]
Message from Carol Dear Colleagues: 2022, like 2021, has been a tough year. As we approach the end of the year, I want to acknowledge the challenges we all continue to face, both individually and collectively as a Lab. I also believe it is important to remember and celebrate your accomplishments. The strength of our […]
Research News November 2022: Transitioning Lab Innovations to the Marketplace
Message from Carol Dear Colleagues: One of Berkeley Lab’s strengths is in doing what I like to call “solution-inspired science.” While basic science continues to be the bedrock for our research mission, each of us is mindful of the DOE’s and our own mission to bring our research to bear on addressing today’s global challenges. […]
Research News: September 2022
Message from Carol Dear Colleagues:Lately, with COVID restrictions easing, I have been thinking about our science community and about our interactions with each other. I have been excited to engage with many of you over the summer, both virtually and in person. I talked with a number of you in two informal, small group virtual […]
Research News: June 2022
Message from Carol Dear Colleagues: The Lab’s research culture is a priority for me; I believe that a vibrant research environment where researchers are eager to share their ideas and collaborate with each other is the key to unlocking opportunities for each researcher and for the Lab as a whole. Indeed, it has been the […]
Research News: April 2022
MESSAGE FROM CAROL Dear Colleagues: What an exciting time it is. We are now able to safely welcome more people on site; at the same time, some of you are continuing to telework or work remotely, or you are working in a hybrid onsite/telework arrangement. As we move into this new way of working, with […]
Research News: February 2022
MESSAGE FROM CAROL Dear Colleagues: As the adage goes, the journey to success starts with the first step. The Lab has provided a first step for many successful Lab projects through the Laboratory Directed Research and Development (LDRD) program. This issue of Research News features one of these projects, the Agile BioFoundry, which began as an LDRD […]
Research News: December 2021
MESSAGE FROM CAROL Dear Colleagues: I wanted to take a moment, as we wind down for the holiday shutdown, to thank each of you for your diligence and commitment to the Lab’s mission that you bring to work every day. I continue to be impressed and excited about the talent here and the many […]
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