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Proton Power Upgrade of Spallation Neutron Source strengthens Jefferson Lab’s decades-long partnership with Oak Ridge National Laboratory
NEWPORT NEWS, VA – One of the world’s leading neutron science facilities is souping up its already powerful particle accelerator, and the project just reached a major milestone: The final segment of that high-performance package, scratch-made at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, has trucked out to DOE’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee.
Matching funds boost awards to over $1 million, supporting 30 projects at Jefferson Lab
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Jefferson Science Associates, LLC, (JSA) has announced a $500,000 investment in the future of science through its JSA Initiatives Fund Program. This year's awards, totaling over $1 million when combined with matching funds, will support 30 projects proposed by staff and scientific users at the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility.
Kent Hammack brings extensive experience in facilities management to Jefferson Lab
NEWPORT NEWS, VA – The U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility has selected Kent Hammack as director of its Facilities Management & Logistics Division.
Hammack is a civil and environmental engineer and 24-year U.S. Coast Guard veteran, looking forward to the next stage of his career.
2023 JSA Postdoctoral Prize Winner Peter Hurck wants to make it easier to find strange particles that will tell us more about our universe’s building blocks
NEWPORT NEWS, VA – Peter Hurck has been searching for strange particles, named such because they contain strange quarks, since beginning work on his Ph.D. As the 2023 Jefferson Science Associates (JSA) Postdoctoral Prize winner, he’ll continue conducting data analyses to identify strange particles and learn about their properties.
Jefferson Science Associates, LLC, awards more than half-million dollars to support Jefferson Lab programs and activities