Reporting effort for the week ending January 28, 2018
Due to U.S. Department of Energy reporting requirements for the January month-end close process, all employees and Argonne Associates must complete a series of events: All effort for the week ending on...
View Article20-minute class: ‘Are You Strong Enough’
Learn how to improve your fitness without risking injury at the “Are You Strong Enough” class Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018, at 12:15 p.m. in Building 402, Lower Gallery. Led by Physical Therapist Amy Flaherty...
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LDRD Seminar Series: ‘Stabilization of Rubisco Activase for Enhanced...
Phani Raj Pokkuluri Biophysicist Phani Raj Pokkuluri (BIO) will discuss his Laboratory-Directed Research and Development (LDRD) sponsored work at the LDRD Seminar Series presentation Tuesday, Jan. 30,...
View ArticleNorman and Mitchell appointed interim directors
Mike Norman has been appointed to Interim Associate Laboratory Director for the Physical Sciences and Engineering Directorate and John Mitchell has been appointed Interim Director for the Materials...
View ArticleRetirement reception for Jim and Terri Lang
A reception to honor Jim and Terri Lang for their many years of service to the lab will be held Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018, at 3 p.m. in the Building 402 Lower Gallery. Appetizers and refreshments will be...
View ArticleCRI finals pitch competition
John Carlisle, director of Chain Reaction Innovations (CRI), invites all Argonne employees, their family and friends to attend the finals pitch competition to select the second cohort. The competition...
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CELS training series: ‘Best Practices for Successful Communications’
Jack Gilbert Through the CELS Program Development Training Series, Argonne scientists, engineers and researchers develop the tools and knowledge to innovate and champion leading science and new funding...
View ArticleIn memoriam: Carl Crouthamel
Carl Crouthamel, who worked at Argonne from 1950 to 1985, died on Jan. 13, 2018, in Bothell, Washington, at the age of 97. Crouthamel worked on the Manhattan Project at the University of Chicago before...
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Director’s Special Colloquium: ‘Small Machines’
Paul McEuen Paul McEuen, John A. Newman Professor of Physical Science, Cornell University and director of the Kavli Instituute at Cornell for Nanaoscale Science, will present “Smart Machines” at a...
View ArticlePaul Apple (FAC) receives December 2017 Gold Spot Award
On December 28, 2017, Paul Apple (FAC) received a Gold Spot Award for his timely actions that stopped a water leak. Apple was working at the Argonne Guest House when he spotted a sprinkler pipe that...
View ArticleCELS LDRD town hall
Argonne researchers are invited to participate in a one-day LDRD town hall hosted by the Computing, Environment & Life Sciences Directorate (CELS) to dive into pressing challenge areas that support...
View ArticleJumpStart: Update on the lab’s website improvement project
The next JumpStart forum will focus on the ongoing effort to overhaul Inside Argonne and redesign key features of the laboratory’s public website. Project leaders will provide an overview of the...
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Operations Excellence Council update: January 25, 2018
Argonne’s Operations Excellence Council (OEC) is a senior management forum focused on delivering leading-edge science, and developing a strong commitment to, and culture around, research and...
View ArticleRegister today for the Program Development Workshop Series
The Technology Commercialization and Partnerships Division and the Argonne Leadership Institute invite Argonne researchers to register for the Program Development Workshop Series, which will consist of...
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LDRD Seminar Series: ‘Top-Down Design of Large-Area Monolayers of 2-D Materials’
Subramanian Sankaranarayanan Scientist Subramanian Sankaranarayanan (NST) will discuss his Laboratory-Directed Research and Development (LDRD) sponsored work at the LDRD Seminar Series presentation...
View ArticlePre-retirement planning program
Argonne’s Human Resource Services – Employee Benefits will offer a pre-retirement planning program for eligible employees on Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Building 240 TCS...
View ArticleCNM call for high-impact nanoscience & nanotechnology user proposals
Deadline for submission: Friday, March 2, 2018 The Center for Nanoscale Materials (CNM) is soliciting proposals for user-initiated nanoscience and nanotechnology research. The CNM provides external...
View ArticleNomination process begins for Strategic Laboratory Leadership Program 2018
The development of Argonne employees’ leadership skills is essential for the growth and future of the laboratory. For the past 11 years, the laboratory has supported employees’ leadership development...
View ArticleAAA-ERG encourages all to celebrate Black History Month
February is Black History Month, which celebrates the contributions African Americans have made to United States history. In the spirit of this celebration, the Argonne African American Employee...
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Quantum Computing Tutorial Series: ‘Near-Term Quantum Computing Applications,...
Fred Chong The first tutorial in the Quantum Computing Tutorial Series will be held Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018, at noon at the University of Chicago, Regenstein Library, Techbar, or participants can...
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