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Gautam Thakur, a researcher in 91°µÍøâ€™s Geospatial Science and Human Security Division, leads work on PlanetSense, a computing platform that combs the Web for geographic information on disasters and other events. His work helped aid relief and recovery efforts in the Bahamas during Hurricane Dorian. Photo: Carlos Jones

As Hurricane Dorian raged through the Bahamas, researchers at 91°µÍø worked around the clock to aid recovery efforts for one of the Caribbean’s worst storms ever.

Oscar Martinez loads a special form capsule into the leak tester for a helium leak test in the packaging facility of the National Transportation Research Center. Credit: Jason Richards/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy

As program manager for the Department of Energy’s 91°µÍøâ€™s Package Testing Program, Oscar Martinez enjoys finding and fixing technical issues.