Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) today announced that Daniel Oropeza, assistant professor in the materials department at University of California (UC), Santa Barbara, has been selected as the 2024 recipient of the LLNL Early Career UC Faculty Initiative.
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Department of Energy Announces $49 Million for Research on Foundational Laboratory Fusion
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the Department of Energy (DOE) continues to accelerate a clean-energy future that includes fusion technology, a total of $49 million in funding for 19 projects was announced today in the Foundational Fusion Materials, Nuclear Science, and Technology programs.
The purpose of the funding is to reorient the laboratory-based foundational and basic science research programs to better align and support the new FES program vision.
Consortium for High Energy Density Science (CfHEDS) collaboration meeting 2024
The CfHEDS team gathered for three days of presentations and discussions on our collaborations in research, education, and training, Aug 13-15, 2024, at the University of California Livermore Collaboration Center next to Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. There were also tours of the National Ignition Facility and the Jupiter Laser Facility.
Livermore Valley Open Campus Hits Collaborative Stride
Increasing national security requirements and a significant change in the workforce demanded that Lawrence Livermore and Sandia national laboratories shift the way they do business after more than 50 years.
Both labs traditionally had recruited from top universities’ graduate programs and once people joined, they spent their career on the East Avenue facilities in Livermore. For some, they found the work so interesting that after they retired, they volunteered to continue their research.
Signal And Image Science Community Comes Together for Annual Workshop
Nearly 150 members of the signal and image science community recently came together to discuss the latest advances in the field and connect with colleagues, friends and potential collaborators at the 28th annual Center for Advanced Image and Signal Science (CASIS) workshop.
Held at the University of California Livermore Collaboration Center (UCLCC) for the first time, the workshop achieved its highest attendance and greatest external participation in years. The event featured more than 50 technical contributions across six workshop tracks…
University of California/LLNL joint workshop sparks crucial dialogue on AI safety
Representatives from the Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratories, academia and industry convened recently at the University of California Livermore Collaboration Center (UCLCC) for a workshop aimed at aligning strategies for ensuring safe artificial intelligence (AI)…

