Safety Week 2025
Physics Safety Week: January 27-31, 2025
Author: Bryan Abshier
Berkeley Lab hosts 2024 ‘Physics in and Through Cosmology’ Workshop
Berkeley Lab hosts 2024 ‘Physics in and Through Cosmology’ Workshop This year’s week-long in-person-only event featured a broad overview of cutting-edge research in particle physics and cosmology with presentations and active work sessions with Berkeley Lab scientists on subjects such …
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Building 70A Chiller System Overhaul for Micro Systems Lab
Chiller system overhaul preps Berkeley Lab's Micro Systems Lab for the next decade As part of a long-awaited infrastructure modernization project in support of Berkeley Lab's Micro Systems Lab (MSL), a new chiller system was delivered and installed on the …
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Hitoshi Murayama elected to leadership role
Hitoshi Murayama elected to leadership role in the APS Division of Particles & Fields Hitoshi Murayama, a theoretical physicist in Berkeley Lab's Physics Division and a professor of physics at UC Berkeley, has been elected to serve on the Executive …
QSA studies propel quantum research
QSA studies propel quantum research Berkeley Lab physicists Anthony Ciavarella and Christian Bauer are Quantum Systems Accelerator (QSA) collaborators working to understand more about the framework of the subatomic quantum world, developing advanced quantum prototypes across major technologies to facilitate …
Kevin Lesko Directors Award
Kevin Lesko receives Director's Award for Lifetime Achievement Kevin Lesko, a Senior Physicist in the Physics Division and former spokesperson for LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) Dark Matter Experiment, was honored for his “extraordinary contributions to pioneering neutrino and dark-matter experiments and establishing …
Berkeley Lab hosts workshop to explore opportunities for next-generation spectroscopic surveys
Berkeley Lab hosts workshop to explore opportunities for next-generation spectroscopic surveys Berkeley Lab's Physics Division recently hosted an international workshop to explore opportunities for developing the next generation of spectroscopic surveys. …
Greg Aldering to serve on Landolt science team
Greg Aldering to serve on Landolt science team The new Landolt NASA Space Mission will put an artificial “star” in orbit around the Earth, allowing scientists to calibrate telescopes and more accurately measure the brightness of stars ranging from those …
The Berkeley Lab Director's Review of the Physics and ATAP Divisions was held on May 15-17
The Berkeley Lab Director's Review of the Physics and ATAP Divisions was held on May 15-17 The Berkeley Lab Director's Review of the Physics and Accelerator Technology & Applied Physics (ATAP) Divisions was held on May 15-17, to assess Berkeley …
Berkeley researchers identify a new path for the discovery of dark matter
Berkeley researchers identify a new path for the discovery of dark matter A team of researchers jointly affiliated with Berkeley Lab’s Particle Theory Group and the Berkeley Center for Theoretical Physics has demonstrated that an upcoming telescope could be the …
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