Events & Activities – Page 14

February 7, 2022August 20, 2022

Feb. 17 Women @ The Lab Speaker Series with Carolina Barcelos

On Feb. 17, hear from 2020 Women@The Lab honoree Carolina Barcelos, Senior Fermentation Engineer at the ABPDU (Advanced Biofuels and Bioproducts Process Development Unit). She will share her career path and present an overview of some of the projects she is currently working on. https://calendar.google.com/event?action=TEMPLATE&tmeid=Mm8zdDlpMW9rNWtiOGJ1Mmc5ZG8xdmY5NmggbGJsLmdvdl9qYXBwOWI2NXRycGtkdGtkaWJ2aGY5Y3FzNEBn&tmsrc=lbl.gov_japp9b65trpkdtkdibvhf9cqs4%40group.calendar.google.com

February 4, 2022August 20, 2022

Black History Month Speaker Series: Damian Rouson

Join Lab staff scientist Damian Rouson, group lead for the Computer Languages and Systems Software Group, as he discusses making ‘A Plan of Action’ on Wednesday, Feb. 9 at noon. The series, part of Black History Month, continues through February with discussions on how to make a personal plan. https://berkeleylab-erg.lbl.gov/african-american-erg/black-history-month#h.mcjlsxlb197

February 4, 2022August 20, 2022

Midday Science Cafe – Into the Blue Again: Water Flowing Underground

Join the first Midday Science Café of the year on Feb. 17 at noon, with a look at one of the earth’s most valuable resources, water. Take a journey beneath the earth’s surface to explore the deepwater cycle and ways to reduce groundwater pollution. Click here to register. https://gcr.lbl.gov/community/midday-cafe

February 3, 2022August 20, 2022

Community Connections Lunch Hour Features Food Bank CEO

Learn how we as a community can continue to support the mission of local food banks. On Feb. 10 at noon, hear from Joel Sjostrom, CEO of the Food Bank of Contra Costa & Solano, about their mission to end hunger. Biosciences Area’s Trent Northen will also make brief remarks. https://gcr.lbl.gov/community/community-connections-lunch-hour

February 2, 2022August 20, 2022

Seminar: Gender Recognition and Name Changes in Academia

Join the Lab’s Joerg Heber on Tuesday, Feb. 8, at 11 a.m. for a talk about the Name Change Initiative and how institutions can support researchers in implementing name changes in the research environment. The seminar is presented by the Molecular Foundry IDEA Committee. Click for more details. https://foundry.lbl.gov/2022/01/12/joerg-heber-berkeley-lab/

February 1, 2022August 20, 2022

Feb. 4 Beyond Moore’s Law Lecture: Thermodynamic Limits of Computing

Prof. Kaushik Roy, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University, will discuss the thermodynamic limits of computing with a circuits perspective. This talk launches the Beyond Moore’s Law State of the Art Lecture Series organized by Lab’s Beyond Moore’s Law Journal Club. https://calendar.google.com/event?action=TEMPLATE&tmeid=MW4wcnFqZmgxZ283aW82c28xOTZldDNwZzMgbGJsLmdvdl80czRycmcxMmw2ZXFnNm5jbWMya3QwdmNnZ0Bn&tmsrc=lbl.gov_4s4rrg12l6eqg6ncmc2kt0vcgg%40group.calendar.google.com

February 1, 2022August 20, 2022

PMO Best Practices Seminar Moves to March 18

Matthaeus Leitner, project manager for the CMB-S4 project, will present the critical role of project control account managers in guiding scientific construction projects to success on March 18 at noon. This seminar was originally scheduled for Feb. 4. https://calendar.google.com/event?action=TEMPLATE&tmeid=MnBydm1nNmtkbDdwYjhxbDFmdThxMzFyM2ggbGJsLmdvdl80czRycmcxMmw2ZXFnNm5jbWMya3QwdmNnZ0Bn&tmsrc=lbl.gov_4s4rrg12l6eqg6ncmc2kt0vcgg%40group.calendar.google.com

January 31, 2022August 20, 2022

Black History Month Banner Raised

African American Employee Resource Group steering committee members Miles Green and Kelly Johnson officially start Black History Month by hanging the ERG banner with the help of Janie Pinterits from the IDEA office. The theme for the month is ‘A Plan of Action.’ Read about all the activities. https://berkeleylab-erg.lbl.gov/african-american-erg/black-history-month

January 31, 2022August 20, 2022

Lunar Festivities with API and gLoBaL ERGs, Feb. 9

Happy Lunar New Year! Join the Asian and Pacific Islander ERG and gLoBaL ERG to celebrate the New Year and other Lunar calendar events on Feb. 9 at 3 p.m. Learn about traditions around the world, your zodiac sign, and participate in a trivia game. https://calendar.google.com/event?action=TEMPLATE&tmeid=aHVkbzVscDFxaXI2MXBubHQ5ZDkybGxiaTggbGJsLmdvdl80czRycmcxMmw2ZXFnNm5jbWMya3QwdmNnZ0Bn&tmsrc=lbl.gov_4s4rrg12l6eqg6ncmc2kt0vcgg%40group.calendar.google.com

January 28, 2022August 20, 2022

Hear from Food Bank CEO at Community Connections Lunch Hour

On Feb. 10 at noon, hear from Joel Sjostrom, CEO of the Food Bank of Contra Costa & Solano, about how institutions like the Lab help advance their mission to end hunger and what we as a community can do to stay engaged. Biosciences Area’s Trent Northen will also make brief remarks. https://gcr.lbl.gov/community/community-connections-lunch-hour