Raúl Briceño, a faculty scientist in the Nuclear Theory Program received a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outstanding scientists and engineers early in their careers. Further details can be found in this article.
Andre Walker Loud, a Staff Scientist who is also with the Nuclear Theory Program received an Innovative and Novel Computational Impact on Theory and Experiment (INCITE) award. The award will provide Andre with 750,000 node hours per year for two years at the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF).
Several members of the Applied Nuclear Physics Program attended the 2024 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (IEEE NSS/MIC) in Tampa in November where they presented several talks and posters, and chaired technical sessions.
NSD welcomes new hires David Matters (Scientific Engineer, Nuclear Data Program), Simeon Modre (Research Assistant, 88” Cyclotron), Michael Armstrong (Postdoctoral Researcher, Low Energy Nuclear Physics Program), Jilian Kahlbow (Staff Scientist, Low Energy Nuclear Physics Program), Miles Chen (Scientific Engineering Associate, 88” Cyclotron), Provaka Datta (Postdoctoral Researcher, Relativistic Nuclear Collisions Program), Gabriel Garcia Jimenez (Postdoctoral Researcher, Low Energy Nuclear Physics Program), Jessica Rehak (Sr. Scientific Engineering Associate, Low Energy Nuclear Physics Program), and Victor Watson (Sr. Scientific Engineering Associate, Low Energy Nuclear Physics Program).