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2023 SRNL News Releases

3 SRNL Researchers Earn Laboratory Fellow Honors

Savannah River National Laboratory, University of Florida Make First Joint Appointment AIKEN, S.C. (May 16, 2023) – Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) and, ... MORE>>

Savannah River National Laboratory, University of Georgia Select Thirimachos Bourlai for Joint Appointment AIKEN, S.C. (May 9, 2023) – Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) and, ... MORE>>

Augusta University and Savannah River National Laboratory Partner to Support Global Security Research, Workforce Development AUGUSTA, Ga. (May 1, 2023) – Augusta University and Savannah, ... MORE>>

Savannah River National Laboratory Qualified Under Network of Analytical Laboratories for Reference Materials and Quality Control to Support IAEA AIKEN, S.C. (April 25, 2023) – The Savannah River National, ... MORE>>

Savannah River National Laboratory Unmanned Aircraft System Program Receives National US General Services Administration/Interagency Committee for Aviation Policy Award AIKEN, S.C. (Mar. 23, 2023) – Savannah River National, ... MORE>>

Savannah River and Navy Engineering Lab Partner to Advance Innovation
AIKEN, S.C. (Mar. 23, 2023) –The Department of Energy, ... MORE>>

Savannah River National Laboratory Delivers STEM Kits to Local Teachers for National Engineers Week
AIKEN, S.C. (Feb. 16, 2023) – The Savannnah River National Laboratory (SRNL), ... MORE>>

Savannah River National Laboratory UAS Program Receives Aviation Safety Award for Third Consecutive Year
AIKEN, S.C. (Feb. 13, 2023) – The Savannnah River National Laboratory (SRNL), ... MORE>>

Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program for Post-Doctoral Researchers Announced

Savannah River National Laboratory, Georgia Tech Select Martha Grover for Joint Appointment
AIKEN, S.C. (Jan. 4, 2023) – Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) and G., ... MORE>>

2022 SRNL News Releases

Savannah River National Lab, South Carolina State University Appoint Venetia Lyles to Joint Faculty Position
AIKEN, S.C. (Nov. 17, 2022) – AIKEN, S.C. (Dec.12, 2022) – Savannah River National Labo, ... MORE>>

SRNL Receives 2 INFUSE Awards Will Partner with General Atomics and General Fusion to Advance Fusion Energy
AIKEN, S.C. (July 19, 2022) – Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL), ... MORE>>

SRNL Appoints Anthony Belian as Director of Nonproliferation Applied Science Center
AIKEN, S.C. (Nov. 17, 2022) – Savannah River National Lab has appointed Anthony Belian, Ph.D., as director of its, ... MORE>>

3 SRNL Researchers Earn Laboratory Fellow Honors
AIKEN, S.C. (July 5, 2022) – Savannah River National Laboratory researchers Douglas B. Hunter, ... MORE>>

SRNL Names Carol Kestin as 2022 Don Orth Award Recipient
Aiken, S.C. (Oct. 24, 2021) – Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) selected Carol Kestin as the, ... MORE>>

Georgia Tech Appoint Dr. Margaret E. Kosal to Joint Faculty Position
AIKEN, S.C. (June 27, 2022) – Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) and Georgia Institute of Technology ... MORE>>

SRNL, University of South Carolina Appoint Kristen Booth to Joint Faculty Position
AIKEN, S.C. (Oct. 6, 2022) – Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) and University , ... MORE>>

Savannah River National Laboratory Establishes Regulatory Center of Excellence
Aiken, S.C. (Junel 1, 2022) – Savannah River National Laboratory announced ... MORE>>

SRNL Awarded $3M to Advance Clean Energy Technologies
AIKEN, S.C. AIKEN, S.C. (Sep. 1, 2022) – Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) received , ... MORE>>

Savannah River National Laboratory Establishes Nonproliferation Applied Sciences Center
Aiken, S.C. (April 13, 2022) – Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) today... MORE>>

SRNL, NC State Appoint Robert B Hayes to Joint Faculty Position
AIKEN, S.C. AIKEN, S.C. (Aug. 1, 2022) – Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) and North Carolina State University, ... MORE>>

Savannah River National Laboratory UAS Team Receives National Recognition Second Consecutive Year Team Wins Department of Energy Award
Aiken, S.C. (March 3, 2022) – Savannah River National Laboratory’s... MORE>>

Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program for Post-Doctoral Researchers Announced
Aiken, S.C. (Feb. 28, 2022) – The Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental... MORE>>

2021 SRNL News Releases

Klein and Villa-Aleman Named SRNL Laboratory Fellows

SRNL Names Dr. James Klein as 2021 Don Orth Award Recipient
Aiken, S.C. (Oct. 20, 2021) – Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) today announced that it has selected Dr. James MORE>>

SRNL Opens Cybersecurity Laboratory at Georgia Cyber Center
Aiken, S.C. (Sept. 17, 2021) – Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) officially opened its Critical Infrastructure... MORE>>

Dr. Robert Sindelar Receives Governor's Award for Excellence in Scientific Research
05.21.21 – The award recognizes Dr. Sindelar's scientific research excellence as well... MORE>>

Savannah River National Laboratory UAS Team Receives National Recognition

SRNL UAS Team Receives National Recognition
03.31.21 – SRNL's Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) team is the recipient of the 2020 DOE UAS Unit Award, an award given by... MORE>>

SRNL and Augusta University Establish First Joint Appointment to Advance Research in Cyber Sciences
09.02.21 – SRNL and Augusta University have appointed Dr. Jeffrey Morris... MORE>>

Klein and Villa-Aleman Named SRNL Laboratory Fellows
06.28.21 – SRNL Director Dr. Vahid Majidi and the Fellow Committee have bestowed the honor of laboratory fellow to... MORE>>

SRNL Completes Multi-Year F/H Laboratory Modification Project
03.10.21 – Consolidation of the F/H Analytical Laboratory was successfully completed, providing operational cost savings of ... MORE>>

SRNL Awarded Two DOE Contracts Providing Innovations in Chemical Processing and Drying R&D
02.09.21 – SRNL is working on innovation projects in advanced manufacturing ... MORE>>

2020 SRNL News Releases

Xiao Named 2020 Don Orth Award Recipient
11.12.20 – SRNL manager, Dr. Steve Xiao has been named the 2020 recipient of the Donald Orth Lifetime Achievement Award for being... MORE>>

Dr. Paul Cloessner Receives Distinguished Scientist Award
11.09.20 – SRNL's Dr. Paul Cloessner has been named the 2020 recipient of the Fred C. Davison Distinguished Scientist Award... MORE>>

SRNL Names University of South Carolina radiochemistry and materials scientist to joint appointment
09.2020 – SRNL has appointed Dr. Hanno zur Loye of the University of South... MORE>>

ARPA-E Awards $3.8M to SRNL for Tritium Fuel Cycle Projects to Improve Energy Production
09.15.20 – Two SRNL proposals were selected in a competitive process by DOE ARPA-E... MORE>>

Paragon Signs License Agreement for SRNL Packaging Innovation
09.01.20 – SRNL has executed an exclusive license on its patented Stepped Integral Liner Drum Assembly to Paragon D&E... MORE>>

Savannah River National Laboratory, Los Alamos National Laboratory Collaborate to Prepare for NNSA Pit Mission
08.04.20 – A Knowledge Transfer Program kicking off in August will help to ensure that... MORE>>

SRNL Researcher Elected to ASTM International Board of Directors
03.02.20 – Michael Brisson has been elected to the Board of Directors of ASTM International, a global organization that develops and... MORE>>

SRNL Teams Honored by Secretary of Energy

SRNL Achieves 5 Million Safe Hours Worked
02.05.20 – In December 2019, SRNL achieved more than 5 million hours of operations without a lost work day, marking just shy of... MORE>>

SRNL Teams Honored by Secretary of Energy
01.08.20 – The U.S. Secretary of Energy recognized the achievements of teams and individuals across the department... MORE>>

2019 SRNL News Releases

SRNL Seeking Partners for the DOE Visiting Faculty Program
11.26.19 – Are you a college or university professor with a focus in computer science, energy ... MORE>>

SRNL's Dr. Thong Hang Elected AIChE Fellow
11.15.19) – The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) recently elected ... MORE>>

SRNL names Dr. Christine Langton 2019 Donald Orth Award
11.11.19 –Dr. Christine Langton is the 2019 recipient of the Donald Orth Lifetime Achievement Award for her work in cementitious... MORE>>

SRNL Radiation Detection Systems Operating at Ports of Tacoma and NY/NJ
11.01.19 –After years of development and testing, a radiation detection system developed by SRNL is now in full-scale operation at major... MORE>>

SRNL’s Dr. Elizabeth Hoffman Named 2019 ASM International Fellow
10.30.19 – ASM International named Dr. Elizabeth Hoffman, SRNL’s Director of Innovation and University Engagement, as a... MORE>>

LDRD Advancing Science: SRNL Completes Annual R&D Proving Ground
10.22.19 – SRNL concluded its FY19 Laboratory Directed Research & Development Program by hosting a Year-End Review and.... MORE>>

SRNL and Internships: A Symbiosis Made in Science
09.09.19 – SRNL recently hosted 48 college
students, representing 20 colleges and 16 U.S. states and territories, across seven... MORE>>

SRNL’s Connie Herman Receives 2019 D. T. Rankin Award
08.29.19 – The award recognizes a member who has demonstrated exemplary service to the division. Ms. Herman will be formally... MORE>>

MARK 18A Ribbon Cutting for Mock Up Facility: Turning Nuclear Waste into Valuable Material
08.19.19 – SRNL hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the mock-up of the... MORE>>

2018 SRNL News Releases

Savannah River National Laboratory demonstrates electrochemical techniques for monitoring microbial growth
12.04.18 – SRNL has demonstrated the use of electrochemical techniques to monitor... MORE>>

SRNL announces license agreement with Greenway Energy

Hunter Named 2018 Donald Orth Award Recipient
11.27.18 – SRNL Advisory Scientist, Dr. Douglas Hunter has been named the 2018 recipient of the Donald Orth Lifetime Achievement... MORE>>

SRNL, University of South Carolina Aiken launch affiliate program
09.04.18 – SRNL and USC Aiken have agreed to create a Collegiate Affiliate Program providing opportunities to enhance student... MORE>>

SRNL announces license agreement with Greenway Energy
08.28.18 – Hydrogen technology company licenses hydrogen isotope separation technology to build a system to be used in... MORE>>

SRNL and Clemson University appoint joint faculty member for environmental remediation
05.16.18 – Dr. Brian Powell, a joint faculty position appointment, to advance research ... MORE>>

SRNL gives STEM students a look at careers in nuclear safeguards

SRNL honors staff for scientific and technical achievements
04.26.18 – SRNL recognized more than 40 staff members for their scientific and technical excellence at its Research and... MORE>>

SRNL gives STEM students a look at careers in nuclear safeguards
04.04.18 – Engineering students from the USC learn about national security and nuclear nonproliferation through hands-on... MORE>>

Dr. Vahid Majidi Named Savannah River National Laboratory Director
03.01.18 – Dr. Vahid Majidi has been named Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) Executive Vice President and... MORE>>

New SRNL Agreement Expands Support for DOE Long-Term Stewardship
03.01.18 – Memorandum of Understanding formalizes relationship among DOE environmental cleanup and long-term... MORE>>

SRNL and University of South Carolina appoint joint faculty member for advanced manufacturing
02.20.18 – Dr. Weidner will work to build regional advanced manufacturing partnerships... MORE>>

SRNL announces new license agreement with United Sun Systems
01.26.18 – Solar company licenses thermal energy storage technology created by the national lab to be in its products and plans to... MORE>>

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