August 16, 2011 — Alex Romanenko, a materials scientist at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, will receive $2.5 million from the Department of Energy’s Office of Science to expand his innovative research to develop superconducting accelerator components. These components could be applied in fields such as medicine, energy and discovery science. Romanenko was named a recipient of a DOE Early Career Research Program award for his research on the properties of superconducting radio frequency cavities made of niobium metal. The prestigious…
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Experiments at the Department of Energy’s Fermilab are close to reaching the critical sensitivity that is necessary to look for the existence of a light Higgs particle.
Dr. William Brinkman, Director of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science, and Kerry Bernstein from the IBM T.J. Watson Research Center will speak about cutting-edge technologies for scientific research and the process of innovation.
Dr. Steven Chu, the United States Secretary of Energy, will give a public lecture at Fermilab on Thursday, June 2 at 8 p.m. at Ramsey Auditorium in Wilson Hall.
Enjoy a day of bison, birds and bugs while learning about science and fun things to do outside this summer at Fermilab’s annual Family Outdoor Fair.
Congressman Randy Hultgren will speak at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermilab on Wednesday, March 23 about the laboratory’s role in driving the local economy, boosting industrial development and training the next generation of scientists and researchers.