Los Alamos-based UbiQD Secures Financial Support From State Of New Mexico For Next Phase Of Expansion Into Advanced Energy Applications
UbiQD Founder and CEO Hunter McDaniel presents on stage at the NMAEA event Friday, May 3 in Albuquerque. Courtesy/UbiQD, Inc.
From left, NMEDD Director Nora Sackett of the Office of Strategy, Science and Technology with UbiQD Founder and CEO Hunter McDaniel and Chief Product Officer Matt Bergren on stage accepting their award at the NMAEA event Friday, May 3 in Albuquerque.
UbiQD News:
- The quantum dot leader was selected to receive $615,000 for capital investments as part of the Advanced Energy Award Pilot Program and $307,000 for training 10 new hires from the Job Training Incentive Program
Public Comment Draft Of Upper Sandia Canyon Use Assessment Available In LANL Public Reading Room
LANL News:
The Department of Energy, National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) and Triad National Security, LLC (Triad) announce the availability of the Public Comment Draft of the Upper Sandia Canyon Use Assessment Unit NM-9000.A_047 Use Attainability Analysis, Revision 1 (Upper Sandia Canyon UAA, Rev.1) in the LANL Electronic Public Reading Room.
Triad manages and operates Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) on behalf of DOE/NNSA. DOE/NNSA and Triad seek public comment on the Upper Sandia Canyon UAA, Rev.1. Public comments will be accepted for a period of 30 days, from Read More
LANL: Climate Change Could Expand Habitable Environments For Mosquitoes
Carrie Manore, left, and Morgan Gorris are part of a team at Los Alamos National Laboratory that is looking at how climate change could impact where mosquitoes live. Courtesy/LANL
LANL News:
- More communities could be at risk for contracting mosquito-borne diseases
A research team at Los Alamos National Laboratory is using computer models to simulate how climate change could expand the geographical range in which mosquitoes live, which may cause an increase in mosquito-borne illness. The study was recently published in the Journal of Climate Change and Health.
“We found that all nine species Read More
LANL Team Jumps Into Action To Save 169-Year-Old Tree
Rich Nieto, Tom Marks and Jim Jones in front of the 169-year-old ponderosa. Erosion had exposed the root system, but the team jumped into action to save it. Courtesy/LANL
LANL News:
- Wildland fire program team noticed exposed roots
The keen eyes of the Wildland Fire Program team spotted what is thought to be the one of the largest and possibly oldest ponderosa pine trees on Lab property while prepping for defensible space mitigation, part of protecting the area from wildfire.
The team had walked approximately 45 acres of forest off East Jemez Road to mark and review sections recommended by the prescription Read More
Catch Of The Week: How To Deal With Death In The Digital Age
By REBECCA RUTHERFORD
Los Alamos
For the Los Alamos Daily Post
It’s hard enough to lose a loved one, and today’s digital world has added so many challenges and complexities, it can be difficult to keep track. What can you do to protect social media accounts when a loved one unexpectedly dies?
Here are some steps to help navigate this process during a challenging time:
- Communicate with Family and Friends:
Before taking action regarding the deceased’s social media accounts, it’s crucial to communicate with close family members and friends. Discuss how you all would like to handle the accounts collectively, Read More
UNM-Los Alamos Announces 43rd Commencement Ceremony Featuring Keynote Speaker Liddie Martinez And Special Guest Dr. Thom Mason
UNM-Los Alamos at 4000 University Drive. Courtesy/UNM-LA
UNM-LA News:
UNM-Los Alamos has announced its 43rd commencement ceremony, scheduled for Thursday, May 9, 2024, at Crossroads Bible Church in Los Alamos. The ceremony will begin at 6 p.m. and feature Liddie Martinez, President of the Los Alamos Region for Enterprise Bank & Trust and Director of Community Engagement, as the keynote speaker.
Keynote Speaker Liddie Martinez
Martinez is a well-respected community figure with a 20-year track record in philanthropic programming and investment, particularly in education and economic Read More
Periodic Table: Climate Impacts On National Security May 13
Travis Pitts
BSM News:
Bradbury Science Museum (BSM) unveils its Periodic Table outreach talk for May: Climate Impacts on National Security.
Los Alamos National Laboratory’s (LANL) Travis Pitts will discuss how modeling climate shifts helps researchers anticipate national security concerns.
This talk is open to the public at 5:30 p.m. Monday, May 13 at projectY Cowork, 150 Central Park Square. Read More
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