Archive of past stories
Debusschere earns honors for sorting out uncertainty (April 24, 2009)
A Sandia National Laboratories scientist is wading into the unpredictable
reactions driving processes like gene regulation and electricity generation
from fuel cells. He earned a prestigious honor for his work, which could
advance medicine and energy.
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OS innovator Maccabe skates into Oak Ridge (March 20, 2009)
At the University of New Mexico, Barney Maccabe helped pioneer the “lightweight&rfquo;
operating systems for high-performance computers. At Oak Ridge National Laboratory
he’s helping bring petascale computing into the mainstream of scientific
computing – and practicing his substantial hockey skills.
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Alston S. Householder Fellow explores explosive issues (February 5, 2008)
Ralf Deiterding’s quest for unexplored areas in scientific computing has led to si
mulations of detonation at the finest detail.
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Researcher finds small scales aren’t just drops in the ocean (August 13, 2007)
Susan Kurien sweats the (relatively) small stuff. She and her fellow researchers study
how small-scale ocean phenomena can affect large-scale climate.
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Scientist joins computers, biology for discovery (June 4, 2007)
Chris Oehmen is the “glue guy” whose work helps hold together
research collaborations spanning disciplines from microbiology
to chemistry to high-performance computing.
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Speed demon (April 16, 2007)
Todd Munson is addicted to speed – the kind that makes computers run
faster. The researcher works on optimization codes that makes programs
run their best.
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