Filter News
Area of Research
- Advanced Manufacturing (2)
- Biological Systems (2)
- Biology and Environment (18)
- Building Technologies (1)
- Clean Energy (46)
- Computational Engineering (1)
- Computer Science (2)
- Electricity and Smart Grid (1)
- Energy Sciences (2)
- Functional Materials for Energy (2)
- Fusion and Fission (13)
- Isotopes (5)
- Materials (68)
- Materials Characterization (2)
- Materials for Computing (4)
- Materials Under Extremes (1)
- National Security (8)
- Neutron Science (12)
- Nuclear Science and Technology (8)
- Quantum information Science (1)
- Supercomputing (20)
- Transportation Systems (2)
News Type
News Topics
- 3-D Printing/Advanced Manufacturing (19)
- Advanced Reactors (5)
- Artificial Intelligence (8)
- Big Data (4)
- Bioenergy (6)
- Biology (7)
- Biomedical (4)
- Buildings (6)
- Chemical Sciences (14)
- Climate Change (7)
- Composites (4)
- Computer Science (17)
- Coronavirus (4)
- Critical Materials (1)
- Cybersecurity (6)
- Decarbonization (4)
- Energy Storage (17)
- Environment (15)
- Exascale Computing (3)
- Frontier (3)
- Fusion (8)
- Grid (4)
- High-Performance Computing (12)
- Irradiation (1)
- Isotopes (9)
- ITER (1)
- Machine Learning (2)
- Materials (33)
- Materials Science (20)
- Microscopy (9)
- Molten Salt (1)
- Nanotechnology (12)
- National Security (7)
- Net Zero (1)
- Neutron Science (14)
- Nuclear Energy (16)
- Partnerships (6)
- Physics (6)
- Polymers (5)
- Quantum Computing (2)
- Quantum Science (4)
- Security (3)
- Simulation (5)
- Software (1)
- Space Exploration (1)
- Summit (2)
- Sustainable Energy (11)
- Transformational Challenge Reactor (1)
- Transportation (12)
Media Contacts
Anuj J. Kapadia, who leads the Advanced Computing in Health Sciences Section at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, was named a 2024 Fellow by the American Association of Physicists in Medicine.
Phani Ratna Vanamali Marthi, an R&D associate in the Power Systems Resilience group at ORNL, has been elevated to the grade of senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, the world’s largest technical professional
Jinghui Yuan, an R&D staff member in the Applied Research for Mobility Systems group at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has been elevated to a senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
Erin Webb, lead for the Bioresources Science and Engineering group at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has been elected a Fellow of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers — the society’s highest honor.
Lætitia H. Delmau, a distinguished researcher and radiochemist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has received the 2024 Glenn T. Seaborg Actinide Separations Award.
Robert Wagner, associate laboratory director for ORNL's Energy Science and Technology Directorate, has been selected to receive the George Westinghouse Gold Medal from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, or ASME. The award recognizes his work to advance state-of-the-art clean power generation systems through research on combustion, fuel technologies and controls.
Joseph Chapman, a research scientist in quantum communications at ORNL, was given the Physical Review Applied Reviewer Excellence 2024 award for his work as a peer reviewer for the journal Physical Review Applied.
Rigoberto “Gobet” Advincula, a leader in advanced materials, polymers and nanomaterials with joint appointments at ORNL and the University of Tennessee, has been named to the U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine’s Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology.
ORNL has named W. David Pointer, director of the Nuclear Energy and Fuel Cycle Division in ORNL’s Fusion and Fission Energy and Science Directorate. As director, Pointer will lead a world-class team of ORNL research professionals focused on addressing the challenges and opportunities presented by current and future nuclear energy systems.
Eva Zarkadoula, a senior R&D staff member at the Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences, has been elected vice-chair of the Chemistry and Physics of Materials Committee of the Minerals, Metals & Materials Society.