Frances Colón named to President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology
Frances Colón, Ph.D., New Voices Member in the initial cohort, has been appointed to the President's Council of Advisors on Science and...
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- Sep 2, 2021
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Dishing the dirt on top ORNL scientist
Source: The Ledger Summer vacations came with a given for Colleen Iversen and her family: Every time they spotted a road cut while...
- May 12, 2021
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Frances Colón joins the Center for American Progress’ Energy and Environment Team
The Center for American Progress announced today that Frances Colón, Kelly Kryc, and Michael Williams will be joining the organization’s...
- Apr 22, 2021
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Asmeret Berhe nominated for Director of the Office of Science at Department of Energy
On Earth Day, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate New Voices member, Asmeret Berhe, to a key climate role in his...
- Apr 9, 2021
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Secretary Granholm congratulates Dr. Ali Nouri on his nomination
Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm issued a supportive statement on April 9th, 2021 for President Biden's intent to nominate Dr....
- Nov 12, 2020
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Hossain awarded the AGU's International Award
New Voices member, Faisal Hossain, has received the 2020 International Award from the American Geophysical Union. The International Award...
- Nov 12, 2020
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Berhe awarded the AGU's Joanne Simpson Medal for Mid-Career Scientists
New Voices member, Asmeret Asefaw Berhe, has received the 2020 Joanne Simpson Medal from the American Geophysical Union. The medal is...
- Nov 11, 2019
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Dr. Colleen Iversen named Oak Ridge National Laboratory's top Science Communicator of 2019
Oak Ridge, Tennessee November 9, 2019 The Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Director's Award for mission support went to the Environmental...
- Nov 11, 2019
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Dr. Asmeret Asefaw Berhe named Ted and Jan Falasco Chair in Earth Sciences and Geology at UC Merced
Merced, California October 21, 2019 Soil biogeochemistry Professor and New Voices member Asmeret Asefaw Berhe has been named the Ted and...
- Nov 11, 2019
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Dr. Patricia Silveyra participated in the 2019 SACNAS National Diversity STEM Conference
Honolulu, HI (October 31-November 2, 2019) New Voices’ member and co-chair Patricia Silveyra (UNC Chapel Hill) participated in the 2019...
- Sep 11, 2019
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Dr. Colleen Iversen serves on Arctic Futures panel @NASEM
Colleen Iversen, a New Voices member and senior scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, served on a panel discussion at the Arctic...
- Apr 24, 2019
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Dr. Tyrone Grandison is elected a new member of the Global Young Academy
The Global Young Academy gives a voice to young scientists around the world. To realise our vision, we develop, connect, and mobilise...
- Apr 24, 2019
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Dr. Yunyao Li is a 2019 YWCA Silicon Valley 'Tribute to Women' Honoree!
Tribute to Women Awards recognize the outstanding leadership and contributions of Silicon Valley's boldest and brightest women in a...
- Apr 24, 2019
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Dr. Ali Nouri flies 'Above the Fray' to talk Cold War Science Diplomacy with Prof. Frank von Hippel
See the video here. Dr. von Hippel has been working to reduce the risk from nuclear weapons for decades, including arms control talks...
- Apr 24, 2019
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Dr. Patricia Silveyra co-leads National Academies Diversity Panel
Last week Dr. Patricia Silveyra, associate professor and BBL director, co-led the “STEM Workforce Diversity: Where do we go from...
- Apr 24, 2019
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Dr. Asmeret Berhe at #TED2019: Stop treating soil like dirt.
'Soil is just a thin veil that covers the surface of land, but it has the power to shape our planet’s destiny,' says Asmeret Asefaw Berhe...
- Apr 24, 2019
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Dr. Abhishek Roy is part of team that wins Cooperative Research Award
2019 Award Winner in Cooperative Research Award in Polymer Science and Engineering Dr. Christopher Stafford¹, Dr. Edwin Chan¹, Prof....
- Apr 24, 2019
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Dr. Asmeret Berhe speaks on Landmines and Land Degradation at The Story Collider
'My earlier research focused on the effect of landmines in creating and perpetuating land degradation crises in areas affected by armed...