Annual Emergency Management exercise next week
The laboratory’s annual emergency exercise will take place on Wednesday, May 2, 2018. The exact time and locations of the exercise will not be announced. The annual exercise is a complex, full-scale...
View ArticlePatent update: April 23, 2018
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: Nanowire and microwire fabrication...
View ArticleTCP call for patented and patent-pending technologies
Deadline is Thursday, April 26, 2018 Technology Commercialization and Partnerships (TCP) is calling for candidate technologies for potential submission to and participation in the U.S. Department of...
View ArticleA3 seminar: ‘The End of Water As We Know It’
Seth Darling, director of the Institute for Molecular Engineering at Argonne, will present “The End of Water As We Know It,” on Wednesday, May 16, 2018, at the Argonne Guest House. The seminar begins...
View ArticleSoftware patching may affect lab’s website (www.anl.gov)
Business and Information Systems (BIS) will update the lab’s external website with a security patch on Wednesday, April 25, 2018. The website may be unavailable for a few minutes as the patch is...
View ArticleDavid Withrow (FAC) receives March 2018 Gold Spot Award
David Withrow (FAC) received a Gold Spot Award in March 2018 for attention to detail that prevented the complete failure of equipment and the loss of heat to all of Building 595. At the end of his...
View ArticleDirector’s Message: Climate Survey
Colleagues, Each of us fulfills an important role for the lab to be known for original ideas, working safely and delivering lasting impact on society through exemplary research and operations. I value...
View ArticleArgonne helps host DOE’s Cyber Defense Competition; local competitor Lewis...
Argonne, along with Pacific Northwest and Oak Ridge national laboratories, recently hosted the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) third annual Cyber Defense Competition. Local competitor Lewis...
View ArticleAll-hands meeting set for May 15
All Argonne and U.S. Department of Energy employees and facility users are encouraged to attend an all-hands meeting hosted by Argonne Director Paul Kearns Tuesday, May 15, 2018, from 2-3:30 p.m....
View ArticleInformal talks with Argonne Director Paul Kearns
Would you like to chat with Argonne Director Paul Kearns in an informal, small-group setting to learn more about, and provide input on, the laboratory’s strategic directions, research priorities,...
View ArticleChoral Group spring concert
The award-winning Argonne Choral Group will present its spring concert at noon on Monday, May 21, 2018, in the Building 362 Auditorium. In response to the increasing number of mass tragedies involving...
View ArticleRegister today for the 2018 Intellectual Property Symposium
The Technology Commercialization and Partnerships Division (TCP) and the Legal Department invite Argonne staff to attend the 2018 Intellectual Property Symposium on Wednesday, May 23, 2018, from 10...
View ArticleIn memoriam: Branch Geoffrey Pierce
Branch Geoffrey Pierce Branch Geoffrey Pierce, who worked as an environmental engineer in Argonne’s Health, Safety and Environment Division, died on April 18, 2018, at the age of 65. His tenure at the...
View ArticleArgonne Combined Appeal 2018: Donate through May 31
This year’s annual Argonne Combined Appeal (ACA) campaign starts Tuesday, May 1, and ends on Thursday, May 31, 2018. The ACA originated in 1961 when the laboratory decided to combine all charitable...
View ArticleAPS Colloquium: ‘Ultrafast X-ray Probing and Pumping: All About the Wavevector’
Keith A. Nelson, Haslam and Dewey Professor of Chemistry at MIT, will present “Ultrafast X-ray Probing and Pumping: All About the Wavevector” Wednesday, May 2, 2018, at 3 p.m. in the Building 402...
View Article2018 APS/CNM Users Meeting exhibitor open house
On Tuesday, May 8, 2018, all Argonne employees are welcome to stop by and visit with the more than 60 companies exhibiting at the Building 402 APS Conference Center in the lower level Gallery and in...
View ArticleArgonne Art of Science featured at ISC 2018 Chicago Science Fest, May 8
The Illinois Science Council (ISC) will feature Argonne Art of Science images as part of their 2018 Chicago Science Fest. The science fest will be held in various locations throughout the city May...
View ArticleLDRD seminar: May 8
Three Argonne researchers will discuss their Laboratory-Directed Research and Development (LDRD) sponsored work at the LDRD Seminar Series presentation Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at 12:30 p.m. in the...
View ArticleALCF Data Science Program: Call for proposals
The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility (ALCF) Data Science Program (ADSP) is now accepting proposals for projects hoping to gain insight into very large datasets produced by experimental, simulation...
View Article2018 Earth Day raffle: Winners announced
Argonne is pleased to announce the winners of its 2018 Earth Day Raffle. The winner of the grand prize Earth Day basket is Devika Choudhury (ES). Congratulations, Devika! Additional raffle winners will...
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