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“What do you like about Argonne?” featuring Rostislav Hrubiak (PSC)
“This is the most cutting-edge place in the world in my field, in materials science. The APS enables all kinds of collaborations — it’s the only place I’ve worked so far that has scientist from all...
View ArticleJumpStart: Mentoring matters — getting started!
January is National Mentoring Month, and what better way to begin the year than to “JumpStart” your mentoring relationships? In a JumpStart meeting set for Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017, we’ll talk about:...
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Annual postdoc symposium provides chance to network, showcase research
Argonne’s ninth annual Postdoctoral Research and Career Symposium was held this fall to showcase the scientific research of postdoctoral scientists and engineers and graduate students and to offer...
View ArticleBlood Drive at Abri Credit Union
Argonne blood drive: You give. People live. The Abri Credit Union, in partnership with the Heartland Blood Center, will host a blood drive Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. A Heartland...
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LDRD Seminar Series: ‘Keep Your Lights On! — Building an Adaptive and...
Jianhui Wang Principal Computational Engineer Jianhui Wang (ES) will discuss his Laboratory-Directed Research and Development (LDRD) sponsored work at the LDRD Seminar Series presentation Tuesday, Jan....
View ArticleDeadlines approaching for the UChicago Argonne, LLC Board of Governors Awards...
Nominations are being sought for the UChicago Argonne, LLC Board of Governors Distinguished Performance Awards at Argonne National Laboratory. Read the notice soliciting nominations for additional...
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Director’s Special Colloquium: ‘Fuels to Food from Sunlight, Air and Water’
Daniel G. Nocera Daniel G. Nocera, Patterson Rockwood Professor of Energy at Harvard University, will present “Fuels to Food from Sunlight, Air and Water” at a Director’s Special Colloquium Thursday,...
View ArticleExascale Computing Project town hall meeting scheduled for Jan. 24
An overview of the Exascale Computing Project (ECP), a collaborative project involving dozens of members of Argonne’s research and leadership computing staff, will be the topic of a town hall meeting...
View ArticleArgonne’s 2016 STC Chicago award winners
Fourteen Argonne employees have been honored with four awards of distinction for their submissions to the Society for Technical Communication (STC) Chicago Chapter competition. The society’s yearly...
View ArticleDecember 2016 Spot Award recipients
Several Argonne employees received on-the-spot recognition for displaying positive safety and/or quality assurance initiative during the month of December 2016. Gold Spot Award recipients Patrick...
View ArticleArgonne offers free CPR training
Do you know what to do if someone stops breathing? How should your technique change if it’s a child in distress? Take a free CPR class now so you know what to do in an emergency situation. Your actions...
View ArticleSafety share: Illinois headlight law
Illinois law requires drivers to turn on headlights when operating windshield wipers, even when it’s daylight. So, if there’s rain or snow, make sure you turn your headlights are on. This makes your...
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Lost and Found
The Laboratory’s Lost and Found is located with FMS-Security in Building 302. Property turned into the Lost and Found will be inventoried and receipted by a Protective Force representative and stored...
View ArticlePatents reported: Jan. 9, 2017
Congratulations to the following researchers on having their U.S. patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for technologies invented at Argonne: Atomic layer epitaxy of hematite on...
View ArticleThis week: Fluctuating temps, black ice possible
The National Weather Service is predicting fluctuating temperatures this week. This may result in a wintry mix and black ice on walkways. Give yourself additional driving time and wear appropriate...
View ArticleTeam up for Virgin Pulse’s ‘Great American Adventure’
It’s a new year and the perfect time to participate in Argonne’s first lab-wide Virgin Pulse challenge. You’ll reap the benefits of more energy and less stress, and earn points in the 2017 Incentivized...
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LDRD Seminar Series: ‘Levitating Liquids — Probing Nuclear Fuels at Extreme...
Chris Benmore Physicist Chris Benmore (XSD) will discuss his Laboratory-Directed Research and Development (LDRD) sponsored work at the LDRD Seminar Series presentation Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017....
View ArticleDon’t be SAD: Tips from HEW to help cope with the winter blues
by Christine McKay Summer is defined as “a time of blossoming and great happiness.” Winter is defined as “the final period of life; a period of decline and decay.” Perhaps this is why some people...
View ArticleJumpStart: Technology Award Programs – Tips for Success
Argonne researchers are invited to attend a JumpStart session on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017, aimed at helping them understand the process for submitting entries in technology award programs as well as the...
View ArticleSafety by Kids art exhibit
Argonne is featuring the “Safety by Kids” art exhibit in the Bldg. 201 lobby art gallery from January 11 to March 3, 2017. All 48 art submissions that were entered as part of the lab’s Safety Calendar...
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