News from SRNL

04/04/2018

News Releases

News from SRNL
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2018 SRNL News Releases

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 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>>

2017 SRNL News Releases

SRNL Chemical Engineer Receives Orth Lifetime Achievement Award
12.01.17 – Tracy S. Rudisill has been named as the 2017 winner of the Donald Orth Lifetime Achievement Award, the highest... MORE>>

SRNL Researcher Named American Chemical Society Fellow
09.13.17 – Dr. Elise Fox received this distinction for the advancement of materials characterization for renewable energy and... MORE>>

SRNL Researcher Receives Seaborg Actinide Separations Award
10.10.17 – Rudisill was selected for accomplishments in developing chemical engineering flowsheets for plutonium... MORE>>

SRNL Researcher Named Embassy Science Fellow
09.13.17 – International plutonium materials management expert Kerry Dunn will assist in removing nuclear materials from... MORE>>

SRNL and Augusta University Create Faculty Position in Cyber
06.22.17 – Through this joint faculty appointment, SRNL is seeking to accelerate the pace of cyber innovation using the industry... MORE>>

2016 SRNL News Releases

SRNL Partners with AIChE and Georgia Tech in the New RAPID Institute
12.28.16 – A collaboration developed by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), SRNL and... MORE>>

SRNL Associate Laboratory Director Named President of AlChE
11.30.16 – SRNL's Bond Calloway was recently named the President of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)... MORE>>

SRNL Employee Receives Orth Lifetime Achievement Award
11.29.16 – SRNL has named Dr. David DiPrete as the 2016 winner of the Donald Orth Lifetime Achievement Award, the highest... MORE>>

SRNL Deputy Director Honored by American Ceramic Society
10.04.16 – The Deputy Director at SRNL has been named a Fellow with the American Ceramic Society. Sharon Marra received the... MORE>>

SRNL Facility Gets Makeover with Powerful New Neutron-Generation Capability
07.28.16 – A portion of SRNL that has been unused for more than two decades has been cleaned out, renovated, and is now... MORE>>

SRNL Scientist Receives Governor’s Award
05.05.16 – A materials scientist and geochemist at the Department of Energy’s SRNL won the 2016 South Carolina Governor’s Award for Excellence in Scientific Research... MORE>>

SRNL to Help Train the Next Generation of Robotics Engineers
03.22.16 – SRNL has been selected to help lead a team to provide specialized training for graduate students in robotics to help support... MORE>>

Dr. Ralph James Joins SRNL as New Associate Laboratory Director
03.07.16 – Dr. James has accepted the position of Associate Laboratory Director for Science and Technology, coming from Brookhaven... MORE>>

SRS Begins Cleanup of Building Used to Produce Fuel for Space Program
03.07.16 – SRNS recently began cleanup of a building containing residual hold-up of Pu-238, which was used as a heat source to... MORE>>

SRNL Harvests Rare Materials from Legacy Nuclear Material Assemblies
02.25.16 – A new program sponsored by the NNSA is underway at SRNL to recover rare, valuable materials from existing... MORE>>

Elise Fox Elected to the SC Biomass Council Board of Directors
01.25.16 – Fox will serve as Vice- Chair during 2016 and then as Chair in 2017. Through her role at SRNL, she is considered a trusted.... MORE>>