Paul Korinko Receives Savannah River National Laboratory Donald A. Orth Lifetime Award of Merit

Paul Korinko Receives Savannah River National Laboratory Donald A. Orth Lifetime Award of Merit

Korinko’s expertise in materials and physical metallurgy is internationally recognized as making significant impacts in welding/joining, permeation and advanced manufacturing (AM). Korinko has seven patents, was published 57 times, has authored numerous technical reports and presentations, and is an ASM International Fellow.  His other awards include the A. F. Davis Silver Medal (American Welding Society,…

Savannah River National Laboratory and Augusta Technical College Sign MOU to Establish Staff Workforce Development and Advanced Manufacturing Collaborations

Savannah River National Laboratory and Augusta Technical College Sign MOU to Establish Staff Workforce Development and Advanced Manufacturing Collaborations

AIKEN, S.C. (Sept. 6, 2023) – Augusta Technical College President Jermain Whirl, Ph.D., and Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) Associate Laboratory Director Tammy Taylor, Ph.D., officially entered into a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) with a ceremonial agreement signing Sept. 5 in the Joseph and Jean Rogers Executive Boardroom on the Augusta Campus of Augusta…

Savannah River National Laboratory Researcher Holly Flynn Chosen as Department of Energy Early Career Research Program Awardee Will Receive $2.5M to Advance Fusion Energy Research

Savannah River National Laboratory Researcher Holly Flynn Chosen as Department of Energy Early Career Research Program Awardee Will Receive $2.5M to Advance Fusion Energy Research

According to the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science, the Early Career Research Program awards are part of DOE’s long-standing efforts to develop the next generation of STEM leaders to solidify America’s role as the driver of science and innovation around the world. Flynn is one of 93 early career scientists chosen from across…

Researcher Carol Eddy-Dilek Receives Laboratory Fellow Honor

Researcher Carol Eddy-Dilek Receives Laboratory Fellow Honor

As a senior technical adviser in the Environmental and Legacy Management Directorate of SRNL, Eddy-Dilek contributed significantly to SRNL, the Savannah River Site (SRS), and the Department of Energy (DOE) missions since joining SRNL in 1989. She successfully applied her knowledge of geology and environmental sciences and her program management skills to advance SRNL’s competencies…

Savannah River National Laboratory Appoints Daren Timmons Director of Industrial and Strategic Partnerships

Savannah River National Laboratory Appoints Daren Timmons Director of Industrial and Strategic Partnerships

Timmons will work directly with SRNL staff, industrial partners and the Department of Energy (DOE) to identify SRNL innovations that will advance the economic, energy and national security interests of the nation. Timmons’ primary goal will be to accelerate the transition of those innovations into deployment by industry and eventually into the marketplace. Timmons comes…

Savannah River National Laboratory Hosts Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program Collaborative Workshop, Job Shadowing Event

Savannah River National Laboratory Hosts Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program Collaborative Workshop, Job Shadowing Event

Aiken, S.C. – Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) recently hosted a Department of Energy (DOE) Environmental Management (EM) Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program (MSIPP) Collaborative Workshop and Job Shadowing Event. The three-day event was led by SRNL’s Inventor of the Year Simona Hunyadi Murph, Ph.D., and included students and professors from Tennessee, SRNL DOE Office…

Savannah River National Laboratory, University of Florida Make First Joint Appointment

Savannah River National Laboratory, University of Florida Make First Joint Appointment

The joint appointment is the first of its kind between University of Florida and SRNL. Hartig is an assistant professor of nuclear engineering in the University of Florida Department of Materials Science and Engineering, and is a member of the Florida Institute for National Security at the University of Florida. His areas of specialization include…

Savannah River National Laboratory, University of Georgia Select Thirimachos Bourlai for Joint Appointment

Savannah River National Laboratory, University of Georgia Select Thirimachos Bourlai for Joint Appointment

Bourlai is an associate professor in the University of Georgia School of Electrical and Computer Engineering and has been an adjunct faculty at the Institute for Cybersecurity and Privacy. SRNL will collaborate with Bourlai in applying artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to advanced manufacturing processes and systems. “The ability to detect flaws or defects…

Augusta University and Savannah River National Laboratory Partner to Support Global Security Research, Workforce Development

Augusta University and Savannah River National Laboratory Partner to Support Global Security Research, Workforce Development

Leadership from both institutions, along with faculty, staff and students from AU’s School of Computer and Cyber Sciences and College of Science and Mathematics, celebrated the partnership and touted its benefits during an official signing event May 1 at the Georgia Cyber Center at Augusta University. “Ours is a collaboration that, to put it simply,…

Savannah River National Laboratory Qualified Under Network of Analytical Laboratories for Reference Materials and Quality Control to Support IAEA

Savannah River National Laboratory Qualified Under Network of Analytical Laboratories for Reference Materials and Quality Control to Support IAEA

With this achievement, SRNL joins a small and select group of NWAL members dedicated to the provision of particle reference materials, which provide fundamental and sustainable support to the IAEA’s verification mission. The NWAL is a group of laboratories in IAEA member states officially qualified for the analysis of nuclear material and environmental samples, as…

Savannah River National Laboratory Unmanned Aircraft System Program Receives National US General Services Administration/Interagency Committee for Aviation Policy Award

Savannah River National Laboratory Unmanned Aircraft System Program Receives National US General Services Administration/Interagency Committee for Aviation Policy Award

The 2022 GSA/ICAP Federal Aviation Safety Award follows a recent award presented by the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Aviation Management to SRNL for the Best UAS Program within the DOE, which the SRNL UAS Program won for the third consecutive year. The award recognizes excellence in management, operations, maintenance, training, safety and best…

Savannah River and Navy Engineering Lab Partner to Advance Innovation

Savannah River and Navy Engineering Lab Partner to Advance Innovation

Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) will act as an agent of the DOE-SR and will directly support the cooperative science and technology interchange with NIWC Atlantic. The cooperative agreement seeks to develop dual-use training, testing and experimentation to enhance each organization’s research and development efforts – from electromagnetic warfare and spectrum operations to cybersecurity and…