Summer Intern Poster Session on Wednesday
The work of 105 interns will be on display during a poster session on the Advanced Light Source patio on Wednesday, August 7, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Hosted by Workforce Development & Education, the interns work with researchers on projects related to the Lab’s science programs. More>>
Volunteers Needed for Lab Booth at the Solano Stroll
Do you love being an ambassador for Berkeley Lab’s science? Click post to volunteer for a shift on Sunday, Sept. 8, at the Lab’s booth at the Solano Stroll. With more than 500 vendors featuring community organizations, crafts, food, and more, it promises to be a fun day. Sign up sheet>>
GEM Summer Fellows Visited by Program Executives
Ileana Callejas (center), Tadewos Getachew, and Viviana Vela are at Berkeley Lab this summer as GEM fellows, which supports underrepresented groups during their masters or doctoral programs. GEM Consortium executives recently visited the fellows, who are hosted by Workforce Development & Education. More>>
Computing Sciences Hosts August 1 Student Poster Session
The Computing Sciences Summer Student program hosts a poster session on Thursday, August 1, from 10 a.m. to noon, in 3101 Wang Hall. Students mentored by researchers in the Computing Sciences Area will showcase their work and hone their presentation skills. Over 40 posters will be on display. More>>
Fair Helps Postdocs With Careers in Science
Over 200 postdocs attended the Lab’s first Postdoc Career Fair last Friday, cohosted by the Berkeley Lab Postdoc Association and the Lab’s Postdoc Office. After opening remarks from Director Witherell, attendees participated in a variety of workshops, panels, seminars, and networking activities. More>>
Coffee With Postdocs Blog Features Arnoud Everhardt
Arnoud Everhardt was born in The Netherlands and did all his studies including a Ph.D. at the University of Groningen. He moved to the US with the mindset of you can make anything happen and now works on enhancing the properties of his weird and extremely cool materials under the Lab’s Quantum Materials Program in […]
Staff Share Their Experiences With ‘Rising Sun’ Students
Lab staff — including Rhett Persaud, Christian White, and Grace Li — gave presentations as part of an orientation for summer students participating in the Rising Sun, a green training, employment, and residential efficiency organization headquartered in Oakland. More>>
Meet the Lab’s Current Rosenfeld Fellows
Arkadeep Kumar, left, and Akanksha Menon are working at the forefront of water-energy technologies as 2018 Rosenfeld Postdoctoral Fellows. The prestigious fellowship is awarded to outstanding recent Ph.D. recipients. More>>
Applications Open To Mentor Through TechWomen
TechWomen, a U.S. Department of State program, matches Bay Area women in STEM with emerging women leaders in STEM fields from Africa, Central and South Asia, and the Middle East. Professional, cultural, and impact coaches are needed. Applications close July 14. More>>
Meet Lauren Lui in this Month’s Coffee with Postdocs Blog
Lauren Lui was profiled by the Berkeley Lab Postdoc Association in their “Coffee with Postdocs” series! Read more about this multi-talented synesthetic biomolecular engineer & bioinformaticist who is co-secretary for the LBNL Women in Scientists and Engineers Council. More>>