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    Frances Colón named to President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology
    • Sep 22
    • 1 min

    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...
    Dishing the dirt on top ORNL scientist
    • Sep 2
    • 1 min

    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...
    Frances Colón joins the Center for American Progress’ Energy and Environment Team
    • May 12
    • 1 min

    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...
    Asmeret Berhe nominated for Director of the Office of Science at Department of Energy
    • Apr 22
    • 1 min

    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...
    Secretary Granholm congratulates Dr. Ali Nouri on his nomination
    • Apr 9
    • 1 min

    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....
    Hossain awarded the AGU's International Award
    • Nov 12, 2020
    • 1 min

    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...
    Berhe awarded the AGU's Joanne Simpson Medal for Mid-Career Scientists
    • Nov 12, 2020
    • 1 min

    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...
    Dr. Colleen Iversen named Oak Ridge National Laboratory's top Science Communicator of 2019
    • Nov 11, 2019
    • 1 min

    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...
    Dr. Asmeret Asefaw Berhe named Ted and Jan Falasco Chair in Earth Sciences and Geology at UC Merced
    • Nov 11, 2019
    • 1 min

    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...
    Dr. Patricia Silveyra participated in the 2019 SACNAS National Diversity STEM Conference
    • Nov 11, 2019
    • 1 min

    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...
    Dr. Colleen Iversen serves on Arctic Futures panel @NASEM
    • Sep 11, 2019
    • 1 min

    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...
    Dr. Tyrone Grandison is elected a new member of the Global Young Academy
    • Apr 24, 2019
    • 1 min

    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...
    Dr. Yunyao Li is a 2019 YWCA Silicon Valley 'Tribute to Women' Honoree!
    • Apr 24, 2019
    • 1 min

    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...
    Dr. Ali Nouri flies 'Above the Fray' to talk Cold War Science Diplomacy with Prof. Frank von Hippel
    • Apr 24, 2019
    • 1 min

    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...
    Dr. Patricia Silveyra co-leads National Academies Diversity Panel
    • Apr 24, 2019
    • 1 min

    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...
    Dr. Asmeret Berhe at #TED2019: Stop treating soil like dirt.
    • Apr 24, 2019
    • 1 min

    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...
    Dr. Abhishek Roy is part of team that wins Cooperative Research Award
    • Apr 24, 2019
    • 2 min

    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....
    Dr. Asmeret Berhe speaks on Landmines and Land Degradation at The Story Collider
    • Apr 24, 2019
    • 1 min

    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...
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