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Rich Davies recently joined Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) as deputy director of the Sustainable Transportation Program. Having previously worked in vehicle and manufacturing research, program management, and strategic planning at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), he comes to ORNL ...
Merlin Theodore is used to the role of pathfinder, having been the first among her family of 11 siblings to pursue graduate studies and then take up a career as a technology innovator. That path led to the doorstep of Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where she was recently hired as director of the US ...
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Ever since she was a young girl in the small town of Toa Alta, Puerto Rico, Oak Ridge National Laboratory researcher Marissa Morales has had a fascination with science. “When I was a child- maybe 10 or 11- I would mix random ingredients. I put some samples in the freezer, other samples in the ref...
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A penchant for playing with the rules of thumb has pushed Burak Ozpineci’s research to the cutting edge of power electronics design for efficient, clean energy—whether that is researching new semiconductors, building new types of power inverters and converters, or creating a way to wirelessly transf...
![A second generation of the Pu-238 pellet automated metrology system being developed in an ORNL lab. A second generation of the Pu-238 pellet automated metrology system being developed in an ORNL lab.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/Photo_1_0.jpg?itok=1CCfRNil)
![Yilu Liu with the FNET GridEye system in the lab. Yilu Liu with the FNET GridEye system in the lab.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/news/images/YiluLiuGridEyeLab.jpg?itok=aDrXfm2Y)
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Ecologist Virginia Dale is an ORNL corporate fellow and director of the lab’s Center for BioEnergy Sustainability. In her work she focuses on environmental decision making, plant succession, land-use change, landscape ecology, ecological modeling, sustainability, and bioenergy systems. Dale...
![Water is seen as small red and white molecules on large nanodiamond spheres. The colored tRNA can be seen on the nanodiamond surface. Image by Michael Mattheson, OLCF, ORNL Water is seen as small red and white molecules on large nanodiamond spheres. The colored tRNA can be seen on the nanodiamond surface. Image by Michael Mattheson, OLCF, ORNL](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/new_nanodiamond_0001.png?itok=xf_EGVvD)
![Larry Robinson, interim president of Florida A&M University, was the keynote speaker at ORNL’s Black History Month celebration. Larry Robinson, interim president of Florida A&M University, was the keynote speaker at ORNL’s Black History Month celebration.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/news/images/FAMU_Robinson200.jpeg?itok=ybfH22an)
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Stan Wullschleger did not intend to stay so long at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, but as many other scientists can relate, time flies when you’re engaged in interesting work. “I don’t know if you can tell while it’s happening or you just notice it in hindsight, but the lab is a wonderful place t...