Message from Carol Dear Colleagues: Spring is a season for renewal and growth. It is a great time to rethink and refresh our approaches, from our work to our skills to our collaborations. It is an opportunity for us as a Lab, and for you personally, to think strategically about our research and how to […]
Research News December 2023: Funding Awards, Superfacility, Hydrogen Research
Message from Carol Dear Colleagues: As I take stock of this year, I am amazed at all that has happened and all that we have achieved. We began the year still struggling with a pandemic and its influences on work culture, and we are emerging from it, as a Lab, stronger than ever. You have […]
Research News September 2023: Revolutionizing How We Do Science through Scientific Tools, User Facilities
Message from Carol Dear Colleagues: In the last issue of Research News, I shared some of the ways the Lab is mindfully shaping how science is done, such as our multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary approaches to science and the use of computational tools such as artificial intelligence and machine learning. This issue continues the discussion of how […]
Research News July 2023: Revolutionizing How We Do Science
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 […]
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