In partnership with The Columbus Foundation, regional STEM grant initiative reaches $500,000 milestone in total giving since 2023 Savannah River National Laboratory, operated by Battelle Savannah River Alliance, LLC, announced the 26 exemplary educators selected as recipients of this year’s K-12 Catalyst Grants for STEM Education. Offered in partnership with The Columbus Foundation, this year’s…
Savannah River National Laboratory and 3D Systems have entered into a cooperative research and development agreement, or CRADA, to accelerate innovation in additive manufacturing for advanced energy generation and national security applications. The partnership centers on SRNL’s Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative, leveraging the facility’s unique position as South Carolina’s only national laboratory-operated site located on a…
An innovative process used in nuclear waste processing, co-developed by the Department of Energy’s Savannah River National Laboratory with academic and industry partners, has won a 2026 R&D 100 Award in this year’s global competition. Researcher Jake Amoroso leads the laboratory’s role in the project titled, “Engineered Cermets for Advanced Reactor Waste Disposal,” which focuses on…
One year ago, Savannah River National Laboratory opened the doors to the Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative, a facility built with a bold purpose and a clear vision as a nexus of innovation. Today, the AMC stands proudly as a place where industry, academia, and government come together to pioneer technologies that advance national security, environmental stewardship,…
Savannah River National Laboratory and the Georgia Institute of Technology announced the joint appointment of Facundo M. Fernández to collaborate in research around mass spectrometry, an analytical technique used to measure the mass-to-charge ratio of ions for research. “Our partnership with Facundo will deepen SRNL’s innovative research in mass spectrometry and its groundbreaking applications,” said…
Savannah River National Laboratory has been awarded funding supported by the Department of Energy’s groundbreaking Genesis Mission initiative, leveraging SRNL’s advanced artificial intelligence to drive a paradigm shift in environmental restoration and revitalization. The Genesis Mission is a historic national initiative led by the U.S. Department of Energy, which is building the world’s most powerful integrated science discovery platform. By uniting government,…
Senior research fellow Dawn Wellman has been appointed to the Critical Materials Innovation Hub (CMI Hub) executive team, strengthening Savannah River National Laboratory’s expertise and capabilities in critical minerals and materials (CMM). “Critical materials capabilities have been part of the SRNL story since the lab’s founding in the Cold War Era,” said SRNL’s Eric Pierce,…
Savannah River National Laboratory has announced a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with Silica-X, a leader in knowledge-discovery and artificial intelligence technologies. The innovative partnership will revolutionize AI-based data management and contextualization, serving as a cornerstone for SRNL’s support of the Department of Energy’s Genesis Mission initiative and advancing national laboratory capabilities. SRNL researchers will…
Assistant Secretary for Environmental Management (EM) Tim Walsh visited Savannah River National Laboratory and saw first-hand how the laboratory is leveraging its vast expertise and decades of experience to develop new, impactful advancements in national security, environmental stewardship, and energy abundance and affordability. SRNL Director Johney Green led Walsh through several tour stops across SRNL…
SRNL congratulates Tech Source subcontractor Ed Ketusky on his recent appointment of Waste Management Fellow. Ketusky has more than 30 years of technology development and engineering experience focusing on solving complex radioactive material storage and packaging issues. Active in Waste Management Symposia for the last 18 years, he has been a Program Advisory Committee (PAC)…
Aiken, S.C. – Savannah River National Laboratory has appointed Roderick Jackson as associate laboratory director for the Science, Energy and Innovation Directorate. Jackson will lead the recently established directorate, which is designed to integrate fundamental research, energy resilience and innovation under a unified, mission-focused framework. The directorate aims to accelerate technology development and expand SRNL’s…