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How I Made BNL Safer: Chris Harris

Chris Harris knew making a change to the cut-off valves for gas flow to Bunsen burners could help prevent hood fires. What was his solution that helped make BNL safe? Find out by watching the video.

Zhixun Dou

Stony Brook University Student Zhixun Dou Wins Dr. Mow Shiah Lin Scholarship

Zhixun Dou, a graduate student in Stony Brook University, has won the seventh annual Dr. Mow Shiah Lin Scholarship sponsored by Brookhaven Lab's Asian Pacific American Association.

ADA compliance

Progress in FY2011: Ensuring Access for People with Disabilities

In Fiscal Year 2011, BNL made significant progress in ensuring access to buildings on its site for people with disabilities. Some of the Lab’s older buildings were renovated to conform to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) code, and all new buildings under construction will be ADA-compliant

Barry Barish

Historic Site Hurrah at Brookhaven Lab

Celebrations were under way as the American Physical Society recognized BNL as a historic site for advancements in physics.

Joanna Fowler

Medal of Science Winner Joanna Fowler to Speak on 'Positron Emission Tomography and Diseases of Addiction' at Brookhaven Lab, October 27

Joanna Fowler, a senior chemist and director of radiotracer chemistry, instrumentation, and biological imaging at BNL, will give a talk titled “Positron Emission Tomography and Diseases of Addiction” on Thursday, October 27, at 4 p.m. in BNL’s Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555. Sponsored by Brookhaven Women in Science, the public talk is free, and no registration is required. All visitors to the Laboratory age 16 and over must bring a photo ID.

Weiss and Polonsky

Orion Weiss and Anna Polonsky to Perform at Brookhaven Lab, 11/09

Pianists Orion Weiss and Anna Polonsky will perform duets by Schubert, Schumann, and Ravel in a concert at BNL on Wednesday, November 9, at noon in Berkner Hall. Sponsored by Brookhaven Science Associates, the concert is free and open to the public. All visitors to the Laboratory 16 and older must bring a photo I.D.

Suresh Babu

Brookhaven Lab's Suresh Babu Receives the Gas Technology Institute's 2011 Don Klass Award

Suresh Babu, a manager in the Global and Regional Solutions Directorate at BNL, has received the Don Klass Award for Excellence in Thermochemical Conversion Science from the Gas Technology Institute.

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Chris Harris

How I Made BNL Safer: Chris Harris

Friday, October 14, 2011

Chris Harris knew making a change to the cut-off valves for gas flow to Bunsen burners could help prevent hood fires. What was his solution that helped make BNL safe? Find out by watching the video.

ADA compliance

Progress in FY2011: Ensuring Access for People with Disabilities

Thursday, October 13, 2011

In Fiscal Year 2011, BNL made significant progress in ensuring access to buildings on its site for people with disabilities. Some of the Lab’s older buildings were renovated to conform to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) code, and all new buildings under construction will be ADA-compliant

Healthfest Walk

2011 Healthfest Walk Today, 10/12

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

On your mark, get set, go! BNL’s annual Healthfest Walk is today, Wednesday, October 12. The walk is two miles long and starts outside the Office of Educational Programs in Bldg. 438 at noon. Before showing up today, check out all the great Healthfest events to stay fit, safe, and well, and register here.

Barry Barish

Historic Site Hurrah at Brookhaven Lab

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Celebrations were under way as the American Physical Society recognized BNL as a historic site for advancements in physics.

Suresh Babu

Brookhaven Lab's Suresh Babu Receives the Gas Technology Institute's 2011 Don Klass Award

Thursday, October 06, 2011

Suresh Babu, a manager in the Global and Regional Solutions Directorate at BNL, has received the Don Klass Award for Excellence in Thermochemical Conversion Science from the Gas Technology Institute (GTI).

October 2011 Videos

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Toshifumi Sugama

Toshifumi Sugama Receives DOE Awards for Geothermal Energy Research

Wednesday, October 05, 2011

Toshifumi Sugama, a chemist in the Sustainable Energy Technologies Department, will receive up to $600,000 in DOE funding for research to accelerate geothermal energy technologies.

Senator Schumer

Local Investors Put Up $500K for Tech Transfer

Monday, October 03, 2011

At the second Accelerate Long Island technology showcase sponsored by Brookhaven Lab, Senator Schumer announced the creation of the Long Island Emerging Technology Fund with a $500,000 investment.

APS Historic s ite walking tour

APS Historic Site 2011 Walking Tour

Monday, October 03, 2011

Celebrate the American Physical Society’s recognition of Brookhaven Lab as a historic site by strolling through the Lab’s history of physics advances and breakthroughs. Today’s walking tour will leave from the parking lot outside Berkner Hall at 11:30 a.m. Listen to the recorded audio tour by streaming it to a smart phone or downloading it to an iPod, and get a free T-shirt, too (as supplies last).
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