Berkeley City Council members Sophie Hahn (left) and Rigel Robinson (center right), and staff from the City of Berkeley's Office Economic Development, recently visited the Lab to learn how our innovative R&D spurs economic development in Berkeley and the East Bay. The visit included stops at the ALS and Molecular Foundry (pictured). … [Read more...]
Berkeley Lab Participates in National Lab Congressional Briefing
On March 27, the House Science and National Labs Caucus sponsored a Congressional briefing and reception to highlight how the Department of Energy’s national laboratories strengthen America through science and technology innovation. The event, which was sponsored in part by Berkeley Lab, featured DOE Under Secretary for Science, Paul Dabbar (pictured), and a panel of speakers from Magic Leap, The … [Read more...]
Volunteers Sought for March 30 Nuclear Science Day for Scouts
The Nuclear Science Division, Advanced Light Source, and Government and Community Relations Office are seeking volunteers for the 2019 Nuclear Science Day for Scouts on Saturday, March 30. Full and half-day assignments are available. All volunteers will receive a T-shirt, and full-day volunteers will have lunch provided. Register here to volunteer. Go here to view photos from last year's event. … [Read more...]
DOE Assistant Secretary Karen Evans Visits Lab
Karen Evans, DOE Assistant Secretary for the Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response, visited Berkeley Lab on March 5. She met with Lab leadership and received an overview of the Lab's computing sciences and cybersecurity research, including research focused on monitoring and protecting energy delivery systems, and the resiliency of connected loads such as buildings and … [Read more...]
See What You’re Missing…Sign Up for Elements
Nearly 2,000 employees have signed up for Elements, the Lab’s new internal communications website, email, and mobile app. Why? They enjoy the numerous benefits of being a member: - Get urgent notifications on your mobile phone, such as road closures and commute interruptions (app download required) - Choose the kind of news you want to appear in your online and mobile feeds - Like, … [Read more...]