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Tipoffs for Santa Fe, New Mexico (Los Alamos) Newsletter for Sunday December 03, 2023 ( 6 items )  

COP28 climate summit in Dubai: U-M student team attending
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Nov. 29 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release: A 16-member University of Michigan student team will attend the two-week COP28 climate summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Front row, left to right: Zoe Salamey, Shuhaid Nawawi. Second row: Sarah Phalen, Meredith Eaheart, Carmen Wagner, Ashley Martinez. Third row: Sebastian Lecha, Ally Stavros, Haley Neuenfeldt, Sarah Dieck Wells. Back row: Aaron Friedman-Heiman, Ananyo Bhattacharya, Ryan Revolinsky  more

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: U.S. Navy Admiral Richard W. Mies Presented 2023 Foster Medal
LIVERMORE, California, Nov. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news release on Nov. 28, 2023: Admiral Richard Mies donated the $25,000 honorarium received with the Foster Medal to the Livermore Lab Foundation. Mies presented LLF Chair Dona Crawford with a check at the Oct. 18 luncheon. Bearing the likeness of John S. Foster Jr., the Foster Medal honors individuals who have displayed innovative and inspirational leadership in maintai  more

Los Alamos National Laboratory Scientist Honored With APS Fellowship
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Los Alamos National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Christopher Ticknor recognized for theoretical and computational advances * * * Christopher Ticknor, physicist in Los Alamos National Laboratory's Theoretical division, was recently selected as a fellow of the American Physical Society (APS). Ticknor was nominated for the fellowship by the APS Topical Group on Few-Body Systems and Multiparticle Dynamics. The recogni  more

Los Alamos National Laboratory: Modifying Toys to Bring Joy to All
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Los Alamos National Laboratory issued the following news: For the second consecutive year, Jonathan Reynolds, a postdoctoral researcher at Los Alamos National Laboratory, is doing his part for the Holiday Toy Drive by making adaptive toys to help ensure children and youth with disabilities can enjoy a toy they may not otherwise be able to play with. Making toys is Reynolds' way of participating in the Laboratory's Holiday Toy Drive -- part   more

Manard named recipient of 2023 JAAS Emerging Investigator Lectureship
OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, Nov. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release: Benjamin Manard, an analytical chemist in the Chemical Sciences Division of the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has been selected for the 2023 Emerging Investigator Lectureship from the Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry. JAAS is a publication of the Royal Society of Chemistry that shares innovative research on the fundamental theory and   more

ORNL joins consortium to tackle scientific AI's next great milestone
OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, Nov. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release: The Frontier exascale supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Credit: Carlos Jones/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has joined a global consortium of scientists from federal laboratories, research institutes, academia and industry to address the challenges of building large-scale artificial intelligence sys  more