Kate Gregory joins Fermilab as special advisor to the COO January 16, 2018 …experience ranging from professional engineering and project management to acquisition strategy and industrial safety,” said Chief Operating Officer Tim Meyer. “She will be a resource to the entire senior leadership…
Secretary of Energy Rick Perry visits Fermilab, touts progress in advancing science January 9, 2018 …European particle physics laboratory CERN on its Large Hadron Collider and Fermilab’s LBNF/DUNE project was discussed during the visit. Fermilab’s expertise in engineering and technology development was also featured throughout…
One minute with Stephanie Timpone, engineering physicist January 2, 2018 …physics background, the engineering physicist position, which is what I do now, was a perfect mix of engineering and physics for me. It was a good way of getting my…
IMSA students put new spin on Fermilab Physics Slam November 20, 2017 …and Cathe Stieg, community and alumni relations manager at IMSA, chose the five students who competed. IMSA student Gunwati Agrawal and Fermilab engineering physicist Cindy Joe kicked off the night…
Fermilab hosts a new kind of workshop for educators October 26, 2017 …developing and using models — one of the eight NGSS science and engineering practices. During the workshop, representatives embedded participants in the workshop from multiple angles. Attendees of the workshop…
Quantum physics boosts artificial intelligence methods October 18, 2017 …learning methodology and Viterbi professor of engineering at USC who is also a distinguished Moore scholar in Caltech’s Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy. The quantum program seeks patterns within…
MSU’s Steven Lund chosen as new head of U.S. Particle Accelerator School October 12, 2017 …Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who has been director since 2006. The USPAS is recognized as the nation’s premier training program in accelerator science and engineering. USPAS started in 1981 and…
Nobel recognizes gravitational wave discovery October 3, 2017 …LIGO experiment as scientists were conducting an engineering test. “It took us a long time, something like two months, to convince ourselves that we had seen something from outside that…
Invention could help avert disaster on railroad crossings September 28, 2017 …cost-prohibitive, and it’s not going to happen soon.” Other solutions, such as re-engineering the suspension on vehicles likely to get stuck, seemed equally improbable. After studying how railroad signaling systems…
UK commits $88 million to LBNF/DUNE in first-ever umbrella science agreement with U.S. September 20, 2017 …for UK industry to build capability in new and developing technologies, for example, in precision engineering, cryogenics and accelerator-based applications. Improving digital research skills Building on the U.S.-UK partnership, the…
