Jefferson Lab in the News
Keppel Honored with High Tech Leadership Award
Cynthia Keppel (left) accepts the Cox Business Services High Tech Leadership Award.
Jefferson Lab Staff Scientist and Hampton University Professor Cynthia Keppel was honored with the High Tech Leadership Award by the Hampton Roads Technology Council and sponsored by Cox Business Services. Keppel, who is also the scientific and technical director of the Hampton University Proton Therapy Institute, was honored for "personal leadership and efforts in the community [that] have resulted in outstanding benefits to the region."
The award was presented to Keppel at HRTC's Tech Nite, billed as the organization's premiere event of the year. Tech Nite is an annual recognition event for high-tech companies, individuals, entrepreneurs and innovations to recognize the pioneering efforts of those that use math and science in new and innovative ways in the Hampton Roads region.
Jefferson Lab is managed and operated for the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science by Jefferson Science Associates, LLC, a joint venture between Southeastern Universities Research Association, Inc. and CSC Applied Technologies Division, LLC.