An Interview With Mike Witherell Seeking big impact from big science: The BELLA Center, DESI, and Berkeley Lab’s ongoing collaboration with the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory are all highlighted in this ‘Physics World’ interview with Berkeley Lab Director Mike Witherell, …
Berkeley Lab develops next generation staves and strip detector technology for HL-LHC A team of Berkeley Lab physicists and engineers are developing next generation silicon tracking technology for the LHC’s high-luminosity upgrade at CERN. In 2029, the Large Hadron Collider’s …
Building an AI-powered tool for scientific discovery Mariel Pettee, a Chamberlain Postdoctoral Fellow in Berkeley Lab's Physics Division, is part of Polymathic AI, an international team of scientists who are launching an ambitious new initiative that will leverage large language …
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Modeling the Cosmic Web This new article from the DOE Office of Science features the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), where Berkeley Lab scientists are analyzing the data from DESI's powerful telescopes to view the universe as it's never been …
LBNL Physics Division Hosts BOOST 2023 Ben Nachman, a staff scientist in Berkeley Lab’s Physics Division, co-organized the 15th International Workshop on Boosted Object Phenomenology, Reconstruction, Measurements, and Searches at Colliders – BOOST 23 – on July 31- August 4, …
Quantum simulaion of fundamental particles and forces In this invited article published in Nature Reviews Physics, Christian Bauer – a senior scientist who currently leads the Theory Group in Berkeley Lab’s Physics Division – and colleagues provide a review of …
SCET 2023 at LBNL Berkeley Lab's Physics Division hosted SCET 2023, the 20th workshop on Soft-Collinear Effective Theory, on March 27-30, 2023. Christian Bauer, who was one of the original co-developers of the soft-collinear effective theory (SCET) in 2000, organized …
Berkeley Lab’s Physics Division hosted an ATLAS Masterclass on April 22, 2023 The program, for Bay Area high school students (juniors and seniors) interested in computer software and data analysis in high energy physics experiments, included introductory lessons from physicists …
2023 EPS Prizes for Berkeley Lab’s Daya Bay and BOSS collaborations Research teams in Berkeley Lab’s Physics Division had leading roles in collaborations that have been awarded two of the European Physical Society’s (EPS) 2023 High Energy Particle Physics Prizes.” …
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Bay Area premiere of planetarium show '5000 Eyes: Mapping the Universe with DESI' 5000 Eyes: Mapping the Universe with DESI, a new planetarium show about the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), recently had its Bay Area premiere at the Chabot …
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