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Carl Dukesâ career as an adept communicator got off to a slow start: He was about 5 years old when he spoke for the first time. âIâve been making up for lost time ever since,â joked Dukes, a technical professional at the Department of Energyâs 91°”Íű.
The Exascale Small Modular Reactor effort, or ExaSMR, is a software stack developed over seven years under the Department of Energyâs Exascale Computing Project to produce the highest-resolution simulations of nuclear reactor systems to date. Now, ExaSMR has been nominated for a 2023 Gordon Bell Prize by the Association for Computing Machinery and is one of six finalists for the annual award, which honors outstanding achievements in high-performance computing from a variety of scientific domains.
A partnership of ORNL, the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, the Community Reuse Organization of East Tennessee and TVA that aims to attract nuclear energy-related firms to Oak Ridge has been recognized with a state and local economic development award from the Federal Laboratory Consortium.
When the COVID-19 pandemic stunned the world in 2020, researchers at ORNL wondered how they could extend their support and help
ORNL scientists will present new technologies available for licensing during the annual Technology Innovation Showcase. The event is 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, June 16, at the Manufacturing Demonstration Facility at ORNLâs Hardin Valley campus.
Itâs a simple premise: To truly improve the health, safety, and security of human beings, you must first understand where those individuals are.
More than 50 current employees and recent retirees from ORNL received Department of Energy Secretaryâs Honor Awards from Secretary Jennifer Granholm in January as part of project teams spanning the national laboratory system. The annual awards recognized 21 teams and three individuals for service and contributions to DOEâs mission and to the benefit of the nation.
Research teams from the Department of Energyâs 91°”Íű and their technologies have received seven 2021 R&D 100 Awards, plus special recognition for a COVID-19-related project.
Deborah Frincke, one of the nationâs preeminent computer scientists and cybersecurity experts, serves as associate laboratory director of ORNLâs National Security Science Directorate. Credit: Carlos Jones/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy
Twenty-seven ORNL researchers Zoomed into 11 middle schools across Tennessee during the annual Engineers Week in February. East Tennessee schools throughout Oak Ridge and Roane, Sevier, Blount and Loudon counties participated, with three West Tennessee schools joining in.