January 2019 – July 2022
Join Martin Suchara of Argonne National Laboratory at the next ESnet Quantum Networking Technical Talk to learn more about his work to develop SeQUeNCe, a network planning simulation tool. Quantum network simulations are expected to play an important role in designing future quantum networks. https://sites.google.com/es.net/quantumnetworktalk/home
Join KBase on Nov. 10 for the next installment in the Samples webinar series. Pamela Weisenhorn and Kathleen Beilsmith of Argonne National Lab will demonstrate how to upload amplicon tables into KBase and how to compute and visualize abundance across samples. https://lbnl.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwpce6pqjssGtaKeCLXpX4p8DjrskfRmZSE
Every Friday, we feature one of the amazing 2021 Lab Research SLAM Finalists. Get your popcorn ready for the love story of a lifetime…if the lifetime is one-trillionth of a second! Yi Lin from Materials Sciences is the person behind the camera capturing the instantaneous attraction of excitons. https://slam.lbl.gov/2021-slam/2021-slam-finalists/yi-lin
JGI staff shared their experiences using the employee recognition platform Bucketlist and how it feels to be recognized by their colleagues. This platform offers an easy and fun way to thank and recognize individuals and teams for living the Lab’s values. Learn more and recognize someone today. https://stratcomm-elements.lbl.gov/2021/11/01/jgi-shares-why-they-enjoy-using-the-employee-recognition-platform-bucketlist/
Join Health Services & IDEA for five weeks of healthy eating, moving, thinking, and being. Signing up will bring you weekly emails where we’ll explore new activities, recipes, and further reading to move through the winter holiday season with ease. The challenge will run from Nov. 15 until Dec. 17. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdbnrIqBOAadPQ2D2ou04CAYHwthn6qTTiny96acoomRczLwg/viewform
Join the Berkeley Lab Postdoc Association for a cultural lunch about the UK on Nov 5 at noon. Alex Pattison, a postdoc from the Molecular Foundry, will explain the history of Bonfire Night in the UK. Add this event to your calendar and join us via Zoom. https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0/r/eventedit/MzhjZTRqZGc3YWFjNWgxNXEzNnYzNjB1djQgbGJsLmdvdl9tcmsxZ2NrOG1rYnM4cGQ2b3YyNWZpMmk5a0Bn
Bring your questions to a session on collaborative tools and meetings that will help you navigate the future of work. Panelists from IT will demonstrate the latest tools and tips, and others will discuss how to run inclusive meetings. The session is Monday, Nov. 8 at 11 a.m. https://calendar.google.com/event?action=TEMPLATE&tmeid=aWZnNWEwZ3M5YWpmaGxrYjV1dWtnYThkYnMgbGJsLmdvdl80czRycmcxMmw2ZXFnNm5jbWMya3QwdmNnZ0Bn&tmsrc=lbl.gov_4s4rrg12l6eqg6ncmc2kt0vcgg%40group.calendar.google.com
Howard Padmore is being recognized with a Lifetime Achievement award at this year’s Director’s Awards on Nov. 18 at noon. He is recognized for his visionary role in conceiving, designing, building, and running beamlines at the ALS since 1993. https://recognition.lbl.gov/lifetime-achievement-awardee-howard-padmore/
In honor of Veterans Day, join Minh Huebner, Berkeley Lab CFO and Executive Sponsor of the Veterans ERG (VERG), and VERG members Bill Ou, Phillip McCants, and Stephany Tone for a discussion about the veteran employee experience. https://calendar.google.com/event?action=TEMPLATE&tmeid=MDVsMmFmbGpzMjRvbDByYzA1N2ZhM2xhZTcgbGJsLmdvdl80czRycmcxMmw2ZXFnNm5jbWMya3QwdmNnZ0Bn&tmsrc=lbl.gov_4s4rrg12l6eqg6ncmc2kt0vcgg%40group.calendar.google.com
Please join the Berkeley Lab Postdoc Association on Nov. 3 at noon for a webinar on Australia’s Global Talent Visa Program, a streamlined visa for highly skilled professionals, innovators, and entrepreneurs to live and work in Australia. Register in advance. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfd_CYDq0NmTU8geAzGCOhLXoLYNJSHpYuUcYZVc8YxyqmnHA/viewform?usp=sf_link