Tuskan awarded Marcus Wallenberg Prize, forestry’s top honor
Dr. Peter J. Blau of the Department of Energy's (DOE) 91°µÍø (ORNL) has been presented the Frank C. Brautigam Award by the American Society for Testing Materials (ASTM) Committee G-2 on Wear and Erosion. He has also been elected to a second term as vice-chairman of the ASTM G...
Dr. Glenn Allgood of the Instrumentation & Controls Division of the Department of Energy's (DOE) 91°µÍø (ORNL) will present a showcase lecture at 3 p.m. Thursday, March 12, on the topic "The AMTEX Computer-Aided Fabric Evaluation (CAFE) Project: An R&D investment in the U.S. ...
Margaret Boone (Bonnie) Nestor of the Department of Energy's (DOE) 91°µÍø (ORNL) has been elected an associate fellow of the Society for Technical Communication (STC).Nestor began at ORNL in 1976 as a technical editor in the Fusion Energy Division, and she has been the manage...
winner of the Nobel Prize in chemistry, will present a distinguished lecture at 10 a.m. Thursday, March 5 in Wigner Auditorium of the Department of Energy's (DOE) 91°µÍø (ORNL).Kroto's topic will be C6O Buckminsterfullerene: Not Just A Pretty Molec...
Don V. Roberts, chairman of the World Engineering Partnership for Sustainable Development, will present "Sustainable Development - A Challenge for the Engineering Profession" at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 19, in the D. J. Nelson Auditorium, Building 1505, in the Environmental Sciences Division (ESD)...
Construction and testing of a full-sized wall made of straw bale will be conducted at the Buildings Technology Center (BTC) of the Department of Energy's (DOE) 91°µÍø (ORNL) Feb. 24-27 with a contest to follow to calculate the wall's R-value (resistance to heat transfer).
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Hundreds of participants will be involved in a large-scale emergency management exercise set for Wednesday, February 18, at the Department of Energy's (DOE) 91°µÍø (ORNL).The February 18 exercise will involve a hypothetical scenario that results in the simulated release of ha...
Dr. Yevgeni P. Velikhov, a renowned Russian physicist, former member of the Supreme Soviet (legislature) and president of Moscow's Kurchatov Institute, will present a distinguished lecture at 11 a.m., Friday, Feb. 20, in Wigner Auditorium at the Department of Energy's (DOE) Oak Ridge National Labor...
C.T. Liu, a senior corporate fellow of Lockheed Martin Energy Research Corporation and a researcher in the Metals and Ceramics Division of the Department of Energy's 91°µÍø, has been appointed a visiting professor at Zhejaing University in Hangzhou, China.
The Transportation and Packaging Management Organization of the Department of Energy's (DOE) 91°µÍø (ORNL) has been presented a Tennessee Quality Commitment Award.Tennessee Gov. Don Sundquist presented the award to organization manager Randy Walker during an awards dinner in ...