One minute with Lidija Kokoska, mechanical engineer March 23, 2017 …different engineering-related issues with the director. I really liked that because it gave you an opportunity to look at engineering at the lab with a higher, 30,000-foot view. It was…
Geneva’s Jim Jenkins is Fermilab’s new artist-in-residence March 1, 2017 …his work, informed by more than two decades in manufacturing. “I was exposed to a lot of things during that time, including engineering,” he said. “My work has a lot…
New world-leading limit on dark matter search from PICO experiment February 27, 2017 …endowment from the Kavli Foundation and its founder Fred Kavli. The PICO Collaboration would also like to acknowledge the support of the National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada…
One minute with Jerry Zimmerman, engineering physicist February 15, 2017 …job. For my on-site job, I’m an engineering physicist. I do work in the Village area, where I work on plastic extrusion and the test beam area, helping keep that…
Next-gen dark matter detector in a race to finish line February 13, 2017 …research in a safe work environment and to inspire our next generation through science, technology, engineering, and math education. For more information, please visit the Sanford Lab website at http://www.sanfordlab.org….
Fermilab achieves milestone beam power for neutrino experiments January 26, 2017 …number of engineering feats that allow them to catch the wandering particles before they damage something important in the accelerator tunnel. To generate high-power beams, the scientists and engineers at…
The birth of Fermilab January 23, 2017 …complex was progressing in 1969. Birth of Fermilab Fermilab founding director Robert Wilson signs the contract with the architectural and engineering company DUSAF in 1967. Birth of Fermilab An early…
Eric Dahl, Anna Grassellino honored with Presidential Early Career Awards January 16, 2017 …named 102 scientists and researchers as recipients of the PECASE, the highest honor bestowed by the United States Government on science and engineering professionals in the early stages of their…
One minute with Farah Fahim, electrical engineer January 11, 2017 Farah Fahim develops 3-D integrated circuits for particle detectors. Photo: Reidar Hahn How long have you worked at Fermilab? I’ve been here seven and a half years. I started in…