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  • As the Nathan Isgur Postdoctoral Fellow in Nuclear Experiment, Dien Nguyen will probe atomic nuclei to learn more about how the particles inside interact

    NEWPORT NEWS, VA – Dien Nguyen (Zee-en Wen) studies some of the smallest units of matter on Earth to learn more about massive objects in space. Now, she’ll be conducting her research as the Nathan Isgur Postdoctoral Fellow in Nuclear Experiment at the Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility.

  • Seven projects receive greenlight from
    Laboratory Directed Research and Development Program

    NEWPORT NEWS, VA – Investors often talk of the need to grow their portfolios and diversify their investments when planning for the future. These financially sound principles are also being applied to research at the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility.

  • Volker Burkert, Jefferson Lab’s Hall B group leader, is recognized as a top scientist in the Commonwealth

    NEWPORT NEWS, VA – For more than 30 years, Volker Burkert has made his home in the Commonwealth of Virginia and made lasting contributions to its scientific capabilities and accomplishments at the Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility. Now, his home state has honored his long and outstanding career here in the Commonwealth by naming Burkert a Virginia Outstanding Scientist for 2019.

  • The U.S. Department of Energy has named Jefferson Lab employee, Shauna Cannella, the 2018 Outstanding Security Professional of the Year

    NEWPORT NEWS, VA – In April 2019, Shauna Cannella was sitting in an all-staff Security Department meeting at Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, when she received news that made her jaw drop. She had been recognized by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science as a 2018 Outstanding Security Award winner.

  • Two Jefferson Lab accelerator scientists have received funding to design accelerators that could be used for wastewater treatment, flue-gas cleanup and beyond

  • One graduate student and three postdoctoral research scientists are awarded fellowships to advance the science of an electron-ion collider.

    NEWPORT NEWS, VA – The Electron-Ion Collider Center at the Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (EIC Center at Jefferson Lab) has announced the winners of four fellowships to pursue research over the next year related to a proposed electron-ion collider to be located in the United States. The Center advances and promotes the science program of a future EIC facility.

  • After an extensive search, Camille Ginsburg has been selected as the director of accelerator operations at Jefferson Lab

     

    NEWPORT NEWS, VA –The U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility has announced that Camille Ginsburg will become the lab’s new director of accelerator operations Aug. 19, 2019.

  • After school program for middle school science teachers helps hone skills

    NEWPORT NEWS, VA – After school programs aren’t just for kids anymore! Now, there’s an after school program for upper elementary and middle school science teachers that features informative and fun, hands-on activities to help teachers hone skills while earning enrichment credit.

  • Kurtis Bartlett won the 2018 JSA Thesis Prize for making measurements that helped determine the weak charge of the proton

    Nuclear physicists successfully measured the weak charge of the proton by shooting electrons at a cold liquid hydrogen target in an experiment carried out at the Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility. Dubbed Q-weak, the precision experiment featured many technical challenges for the physicists to solve for its successful conclusion.

  • Members of the media are invited to a poster session highlighting summer intern science projects at Jefferson Lab

    What: A poster session featuring the projects and research carried out by college undergraduates who participated in science summer internship programs at the Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility will be held for the news media, invited guests and members of the lab community. The interns will be available to discuss their work with attendees.