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John Sutherland Honored with Emeritus Title

Friday, November 20, 2009

John Sutherland, Biology Department, has been honored with the title Senior Biophysicist Emeritus.

Solid Foundation for Future Science at NSLS-II

Thursday, November 19, 2009

An extensive soil excavation process was required to give the National Synchrotron Light Source II a foundation stable enough for the facility’s high-precision experiments.

BNL Art & Crafts Show

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Come see a different side of the BNL community at the annual BNL Art and Crafts Show, which opens Monday, November 23.

Dave Allshouse Named Labor Relations Manager

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Dave Allshouse, formerly Director of Labor Relations at Merck & Co., Inc., has been named BNL’s Labor Relations Manager, effective November 2.

Center for Functional Nanomaterials Selects Winners of Image Contest

Monday, November 16, 2009

Percy Zahl and Bill Sherman have taken the top prizes in the 2009 CFN Image Challenge for their pictures of the nanoworld and life at the CFN.

'A Band Called Sam' to play at Brookhaven Lab, November 14

Friday, November 13, 2009

A Band Called Sam, a band carrying on the legacy of the late Sam “Bluzman” Taylor, will perform at Brookhaven Lab on Saturday, November 14, at 8 p.m. in the Berkner auditorium.

ProxiScan™: A Novel Camera for Imaging Prostate Cancer

Thursday, November 12, 2009

Brookhaven Lab scientists Ralph James and Yonggang Cui will receive an R&D 100 Award today for the invention of ProxiScan™, a device that can detect prostate cancer in detail at an early stage.

BNL’s Glenn Abramowitz to Perform in Musical Mame!

Thursday, November 12, 2009

Riverhead’s music scene will liven up on two weekends this month, when the Broadway musical Mame! will be performed by members of the Riverhead Faculty Community Theater (RFCT) at Riverhead High School on November 14, 21, and 22 at 8 p.m. and at 2 p.m. on Sunday, November 15.

Rock of Ages

Monday, November 09, 2009

The discovery of a large concrete “boulder” with writing and a drawing inscribed on it has excited curiosity at the NSLS-II construction site.

Vets Helping Vets

Monday, November 09, 2009

Vets Helping Vets: Brookhaven Lab’s Veterans Association, in partnership with Suffolk County United Veterans, volunteered to repair and refurbish homes for local veterans.

Brookhaven Lab Honored with the 2009 Alfred P. Sloan Award for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility on Long Island

Thursday, November 05, 2009

Brookhaven Lab has been selected as a winner of the 2009 Alfred P. Sloan Award for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility on Long Island. The award recognizes employers on Long Island who successfully use workplace flexibility to meet both organizational and employee goals.

Physicist Anna Stasto Honored with DOE Outstanding Junior Investigator Award and Sloan Research Fellowship

Wednesday, November 04, 2009

Anna Stasto, a fellow with the RIKEN-BNL Research Center and a former research associate in the Physics Department, has received DOE’s Outstanding Junior Investigator Award for her research in nuclear physics.

There’s No Place Like Home

Tuesday, November 03, 2009

That’s what several BNLers are saying after receiving grants from the Lab’s housing assistance program and the Long Island Housing Partnership toward the down payment for their first home.

Science Book Is Published on Large Synoptic Survey Telescope

Monday, November 02, 2009

Among editors of the recently released Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) Science Book is BNLer Michael Sivertz. Since 2006, interested Lab scientists have met to discuss LSST hot topics. BNL’s LSST involvement also includes instrumentation development and scientific research planning.

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