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![ORNL’s Udaya Kalluri brings lab resources together for studies of plants. ORNL’s Udaya Kalluri brings lab resources together for studies of plants.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/UdayaKalluriNov2016.jpg?itok=JwQkktMz)
![Omar Abdelaziz in ORNL’s Maximum Building Energy Efficiency Research Laboratory (MAXLAB). Photo credit: Jason Richards Omar Abdelaziz in ORNL’s Maximum Building Energy Efficiency Research Laboratory (MAXLAB). Photo credit: Jason Richards](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/news/images/OmarMAXLAB.jpg?itok=S4JjK9zz)
As a graduate student at the University of Maryland, Omar Abdelaziz took a class in an unfamiliar topic: sustainable energy. It was a choice that would change the path of his life and career. Ten years later, Abdelaziz’ passion for healthy ecosystems and his hands-on work around ...
![Madhu Chinthavali Madhu Chinthavali](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/2016-P04246.jpg?itok=ixXOl1aE)
While trying to decide on an area of technical study as an undergraduate, Madhu Chinthavali visited labs at his college in India. One particular lab where an electrical engineer had devised various motor controls caught his eye. "It wasn't the motor that drew my attention," Ma...
![ORNL researcher Peter Thornton "in the field" for the Next Generation Ecosystem Experiment - Arctic. ORNL researcher Peter Thornton "in the field" for the Next Generation Ecosystem Experiment - Arctic.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/news/images/ThorntonNGEE%202.jpg?itok=yVsE0AFW)
![ORNL’s Sarah Cousineau is responsible for overseeing and coordinating beam physics research efforts for the Spallation Neutron Source accelerator. ORNL’s Sarah Cousineau is responsible for overseeing and coordinating beam physics research efforts for the Spallation Neutron Source accelerator.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/news/images/Sarah%20Cousineau-8933.jpg?itok=akVbP-cO)
![ORNL researcher Xiaobing Liu works in the laboratory’s Building Technologies Research and Integration Center. ORNL researcher Xiaobing Liu works in the laboratory’s Building Technologies Research and Integration Center.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/news/images/Xiaobing_Liu200.jpg?itok=1Fgav7Fp)
As a boy growing up in China, Xiaobing Liu knew all about Oak Ridge and the World War II Manhattan Project. He had no idea that he would one day work at DOE’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the Secret City’s successor. Liu is a lead researcher in geothermal heat pump (GHP) techn...
![Melissa Allen’s work at Oak Ridge National Laboratory is focused on urban infrastructure and atmospheric transport, creating models to determine the effects of temperature and climate changes on human activity. Melissa Allen’s work at Oak Ridge National Laboratory is focused on urban infrastructure and atmospheric transport, creating models to determine the effects of temperature and climate changes on human activity.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/allen16-P04600_0.jpg?itok=46CM_3W6)
![Dianne Bull Ezell enjoys the variety of projects offered in a national laboratory setting. Dianne Bull Ezell enjoys the variety of projects offered in a national laboratory setting.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/news/images/DianneEzell2.jpg?itok=5MeiCsrf)
![Emilio Ramirez studies the slugging transition in a bench scale reactor made possible by the Computational Pyrolysis Consortium, a multilaboratory collaboration formed to develop infrastructure ready fuel from biomass feedstock. Emilio Ramirez studies the slugging transition in a bench scale reactor made possible by the Computational Pyrolysis Consortium, a multilaboratory collaboration formed to develop infrastructure ready fuel from biomass feedstock.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/news/images/ramir16-P03942.jpg?itok=Ab3ddamx)
Just a few years ago, Emilio Ramirez spent his days operating and adjusting settings to optimize thermal performance at a Central California bioenergy power plant. Ramirez, a California native who is now a University of Tennessee doctoral candidate working with the Department of...
![Miaofang Chi Miaofang Chi](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/news/images/miaofangchi200.jpg?itok=Sy8kHw2n)
Miaofang Chi is an early career scientist making a name for herself—and microscopy—at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory. She is a researcher at ORNL’s Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences whose early-career