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Miaofang Chi of ORNL named top scientist at UT-Battelle’s Awards Night

Posted at 10:59 am November 23, 2015
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Miaofang Chi

Miaofang Chi (Photo by ORNL)

Miaofang Chi of the Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences at Oak Ridge National Laboratory has earned the ORNL Director’s Award for Outstanding Individual Accomplishment in Science and Technology.

ORNL Director Thom Mason presented the award to Chi on Friday during the annual Awards Night event in Knoxville hosted by UT-Battelle, the management and operating contractor for ORNL.

Chi was honored for her pioneering early career research in analytical electron microscopy. Chi’s research has advanced the understanding of defect and interface chemistry and structure and how such defects control materials properties at the atomic level. Her work includes the recent development of transformative insitu microscopy methods to probe transport phenomena at the atomic scale.

Chi also earned the Early-Career Researcher Award. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Front Page News, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Top Stories, U.S. Department of Energy Tagged With: analytical electron microscopy, Ann Weaver, Battelle Laboratory Operations Supervisor Academy, Buddy Bland, Center for Computational Sciences, Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences, chemistry, Chris Patton, Director's Award for Outstanding Team Accomplishment, Director’s Award for Outstanding Individual Accomplishment in Mission Support, Division Award, Glenn Buckley, Judith Henry, LOSA, Miaofang Chi, microscopy, Mike McIntosh, Mike Mitchell, Mission Support Leadership, Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, ORNL, ORNL Director’s Award for Outstanding Individual Accomplishment in Science and Technology, Thom Mason, Titan supercomputer, UT-Battelle

Commercial, nuclear facilities the focus of safety forum on Wednesday

Posted at 9:33 am December 10, 2013
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The Oak Ridge Business Safety Partnership will hold its last community safety forum of 2013 on Wednesday at the American Museum of Science and Energy.

The program is titled “Safety in Commercial and Nuclear Facilities: Programs that Work.” It’s scheduled from 8 to 10 a.m. Wednesday.

Speakers include Shane Strickland, Alcoa safety manager;  Paul Wasilko, safety culture program manager at the Y-12 National Security Complex; Chris Patton, safety services division director at Oak Ridge National Laboratory; and Doug Giles, plant protection safety area manager at Eastman. Each will make a 15-minute presentation about the safety program at his facility, followed by a panel discussion at the end with audience questions and answers. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Business, Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Top Stories, U.S. Department of Energy, Y-12 National Security Complex Tagged With: Alcoa, American Museum of Science and Energy, Chris Patton, DOE, Doug Giles, Eastman, electrical safety, Hanford Site, Jenny Freeman, nuclear facilities, Oak Ridge Business Safety Partnership, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, ORBSP, Paul Wasilko, rigging safety, safety forum, Safety in Commercial and Nuclear Facilities: Programs that Work, safety programs, Savannah River Site, Shane Strickland, traffic safety, U.S. Department of Energy, Y-12 National Security Complex

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