The students visited campus to learn about the lab’s facilities, science programs and capabilities.
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Lisa Roberts is the Fermilab news manager.
Bestowed by the Global Electronics Council, the EPEAT Purchaser Awards recognize excellence in the sustainable procurement of IT products. This year, Fermilab has been recognized with the award for five product categories.
Asmeret Asefaw Berhe, the new director of the Office of Science at U.S. Department of Energy, visited Fermilab on Friday, July 8, as part of a two-leg tour of both the lab and Sanford Underground Research Facility, Lead, South Dakota.
On Thursday, June 23, a dozen leading science counselors representing European countries and Canada visited Fermilab to learn about our emerging technologies, cutting-edge facilities and international cooperation capacities.
This year, Fermilab will observe Juneteenth, the federal holiday on June 19 that commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans and celebrates Black freedom and culture.
The three awards, presented during the annual Users Meeting, all recognize outstanding work conducted at Fermilab or in collaboration with Fermilab scientists at different stages of researchers’ careers.
The award is intended to support researchers early in their careers when many scientists do their most formative work.
Fermilab scientist Josh Frieman, former director of the Dark Energy Survey, has been elected by his peers to membership in the National Academy of Sciences, considered one of the highest honors a scientist can receive. Members are elected in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.
The students received the prestigious U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science Graduate Student Research Award to conduct their doctoral research at Fermilab.
Cristina Mantilla Suarez is the recipient of the Mitsuyoshi Tanaka Dissertation Award in Experimental Particle Physics by the American Physical Society.