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Jul 2009
Fifteen Years of Beam on Target
First beam enters Hall C.
Jun 2009
- NuTeV Anomaly Helps Shed Light on Physics of the Nucleus
NEWPORT NEWS, VA, June 29, 2009 - A new calculation clarifies the complicated relationship between protons and neutrons in the atomic nucleus and offers a fascinating resolution of the famous NuTeV Anomaly.
- JLab Scientist Named Fellowship Winner
NEWPORT NEWS, VA, June 22 - The chief scientist for the Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility today was named as one of 15 world-leading scholars to receive an inaugural Australian Laureate Fellowship.
- Phase Change June 16, 2009
Phase change is a phrase used in physics to indicate a change of the state of matter. For example, some materials can be in the solid, liquid or gaseous phases. Water can be ice liquid water, or steam. Chemically, it is essentially the same entity, but looks, feels and behaves quite differently. - Jefferson Lab holds educational, insightful science lectures in June
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May 2009
NEWPORT NEWS, VA. – The U.S. Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility’s Radiation Detector & Imaging Group, which developed a life-saving compact gamma camera for the improved detection of breast cancer, has been recognized with an award for “excellence in technology transfer” by the Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer.- Plans are nothing ... Planning is everything May 12, 2009
- A Tribute to Professor Cornelius Bennhold
Cornelius Bennhold, Professor of Physics and recent Chair of the Department of Physics at The George Washington University, passed on from this world on April 22, 2009, at the age of 48, after a long and courageous struggle against cancer.
- Jefferson Lab Awards $3.54 Million Contract To Pennsylvania Firm for 12 GeV Project
NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 1, 2009 – A Pennsylvania company has been awarded a $3.54 million contract to provide 84 klystrons to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility.
Apr 2009
- Jefferson Lab’s Free-Electron Laser Joins With Others in New Research Venture
NEWPORT NEWS, VA, April 29, 2009 - The U.S. Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility will participate in a $777 million federal effort to accelerate scientific breakthroughs.
- Jefferson Lab Website Offers Preparation Help For Virginia Standards of Learning Tests
NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 27, 2009 - Along with the return of warm weather and blooming flowers, another sure sign of spring is increased usage of the U.S. Department of Energy's Jefferson Lab Science Education website.
D.G.S. President Ruth Seeley and her husband, Don, vice president and project manager, received the 2008 Jefferson Science Associates/JLab Outstanding Small Business Subcontractor award. Photo: Greg Adams
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- Spring is hereApril 15, 2009
- Media Advisory - Jefferson Lab 12 GeV Upgrade Groundbreaking Ceremony
What: The Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for its $310 million 12 GeV Upgrade project.
When: Tuesday, April 14, 2009.
Where: CEBAF Center, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, 12000 Jefferson Avenue, Newport News, Va.
Time: 11 a.m.
Mar 2009
- Jefferson Lab To Receive $75 Million
In Recovery Act Funding
NEWPORT NEWS, VA, March 23, 2009 – The U.S. Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility today announced that it will receive $75 million from President Obama’s American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to fund construction of its 12 GeV Upgrade project and to modernize infrastructure.
- Future PhysicsMarch 5, 2009
In late January, we held a meeting of our Physics Advisory Committee, PAC34 to be precise.
We had two primary goals for the PAC, one related to the currently operating program, the other related to future physics after completion of the 12 GeV Upgrade Project.