In April, the Italian National Institute of Nuclear Physics announced that Fermilab postdoctoral neutrino physicist Simone Marcocci had won the Bruno Rossi Prize for his Ph.D. thesis work.
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The South Dakota native will put his expertise in government and education to work supporting the LBNF/DUNE project.
A five-member bipartisan delegation toured the laboratory, met a Nobel laureate, and discussed the flagship LBNF/DUNE neutrino project.
The director of the Dark Energy Survey is now heading one of the most scientifically diverse divisions at Fermilab.
The UK physicist will co-lead the experiment for the next two years.
Fermilab’s Folk Music Club sponsored the first Fermilab barn dance on May 13, 1978. Forty years later, the Fermilab Barn Dance is still going strong.
Lab professionals discussed their work, shared their experiences in different career areas and encouraged the girls to study STEM careers themselves.
Approximately 1,100 Chicago-area high school students, parents and educators attended the event, where they had the opportunity to meet more than 160 STEM professionals from nearly 50 companies, organizations, agencies and professional associations.
Governor General Payette toured Fermilab’s extensive research complex and marked the start of a new partnership in particle physics research.
The program provides supplemental awards to outstanding U.S. graduate students to pursue part of their graduate thesis research at a DOE laboratory or facility.