Lab Leadership
Two universities have launched the Chicago Collaboration for Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, a three-year effort to enhance the recruitment and advancement of women faculty members in those fields.
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Ashok Gadgil, a scientist at U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), has won the Lifetime Achievement award of the 2012 Zayed Future Energy Prize. The award was announced in Abu Dhabi Jan. 17.
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Anderson-Cook was recognized for research in quality in the areas of design of experiments and reliability, for interdisciplinary collaboration and training of statistical thinking and quality ideas...
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If you want to see what your living room is likely to look like four years from now, come and take a tour of Stanford's new Virtual Human Interaction Lab, says Jeremy Bailenson, an associate professor of communication.
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An extensive research misconduct investigation has led the University of Connecticut Health Center to send letters of notification to 11 scientific journals that had published studies conducted by a member of its faculty.
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By downloading Pittcon 2012's new mobile application, conferees of Pittcon Conference & Expo 2012 in Orlando, Fla., at the Orange County Convention Center March 11-15, can plan their personalized conference schedule on the go or at home.
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Paul Alivisatos, director of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and the University of California (UC) Berkeley’s Larry and Diane Bock Professor of Nanotechnology, has won the prestigious Wolf Foundation Prize in Chemistry for 2012.
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Laboratory Fellows are honored for their achievements in programs of importance to the Laboratory either a fundamental or important discovery that has led to widespread use or and having become a recognized authority in the field.
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Short Courses offer skill-building and career enhancing training by industry experts; range from half-day up to two-day classes; and include beginner, intermediate, and advanced level curricula.
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President Obama has named Mildred S. Dresselhaus and Burton Richter as the winners of the Enrico Fermi Award, one of the government’s oldest and most prestigious awards for scientific achievement.
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The state of scientific research at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory reached a new performance milestone in 2011.
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Improving education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), a bipartisan goal backed by politicians and business leaders alike, will require a new approach.
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