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![Jeffrey S. Vetter received the ORNL Director’s Award for Outstanding Individual Accomplishment in Science and Technology at the 2018 ORNL Awards Night. Jeffrey S. Vetter received the ORNL Director’s Award for Outstanding Individual Accomplishment in Science and Technology at the 2018 ORNL Awards Night.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/Vetter_thumb.jpg?itok=JvB_ODqs)
![Philip Bingham](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/BinghamLab.jpg?itok=xuoKbIj3)
Philip Bingham has two pieces of advice for researchers new to Oak Ridge National Laboratory: (1) develop a skill set that can be applied to multiple research areas, and (2) get out and meet folks across the lab. “The favorite part of my work is that I’ve done a lot of very diffe...
![Researchers with the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have discovered that communities of microbes living in and around poplar tree roots are ten times more diverse than the human microbiome Researchers with the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have discovered that communities of microbes living in and around poplar tree roots are ten times more diverse than the human microbiome](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/news/images/microbeIllust01.jpg?itok=IfsiyJiQ)
![ORNL researchers Gaute Hagen, Masaaki Matsuda, and Parans Paranthaman has been elected fellow of the American Physical Society.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/2018APSfellows.jpg?h=fb940651&itok=IDeULe_a)
Three researchers from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have been elected fellows of the American Physical Society (APS). Fellows of the APS are recognized for their exceptional contributions to the physics enterprise in outstanding resear...
![ORNL’s Lou Qualls has been named to the Tennessee Energy Policy Council. ORNL’s Lou Qualls has been named to the Tennessee Energy Policy Council.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/qualls_thumb.jpg?itok=K-SkCTQw)
![ORNL’s Flora Meilleur has been elected secretary for the Neutron Scattering Society of America. ORNL’s Flora Meilleur has been elected secretary for the Neutron Scattering Society of America.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/Meilleur_thumb.jpg?itok=ytDLaM9K)
![Emory Collins Emory Collins](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/Collins_thumb.jpg?itok=o2nhNRGg)
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![A GRIDSMART traffic camera installed at an intersection in Leesburg, Virginia. Photo courtesy of GRIDSMART. A GRIDSMART traffic camera installed at an intersection in Leesburg, Virginia. Photo courtesy of GRIDSMART.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/Leesburgh_VA%20%281%29_1.jpg?itok=oW1nDLCN)
In a project leveraging computer vision, machine learning, and sensors, Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists are working with private company GRIDSMART Technologies, Inc. to demonstrate how stop lights can be programmed to improve fuel economy and reduce emissions.