Contacts: Diane Greenberg, (631) 344-2347 or Mona S. Rowe, (631) 344-5056 Princeton Professor Claire Gmachl to Speak at Brookhaven Lab on Lasers February 23, 2010 UPTON, NY — Claire Gmachl, professor of electrical engineering at Princeton University, will give a talk on “Engineering Light: Quantum Cascade Lasers,” at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National […]
Meigan Aronson Named Department of Defense Security Fellow
Contacts: Diane Greenberg, (631) 344-2347 or Mona S. Rowe, (631) 344-5056 Meigan Aronson Named Department of Defense Security Fellow Will Receive $4.25 Million to Advance High-Temperature Superconductor Research February 18, 2010 UPTON & STONY BROOK, NY — Meigan Aronson, a physicist at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory and a professor in the […]
Thomas Roser Named Chair of Brookhaven Lab’s Collider-Accelerator Department
Contacts: Diane Greenberg, (631) 344-2347 or Mona S. Rowe, (631) 344-5056 Thomas Roser Named Chair of Brookhaven Lab's Collider-Accelerator Department January 5, 2010 UPTON, NY — Thomas Roser, a senior physicist who joined the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory in 1991, has been named chair of the Laboratory’s Collider-Accelerator Department (C-AD), effective January […]
Ruoyi Jiang of Ward Melville H.S. Mentored at SBU, Named Individual Grand Prize Winner in 2009 Siemens Competition
Contacts: Diane Greenberg, (631) 344-2347 or Mona S. Rowe, (631) 344-5056 Stony Brook University (SBU) issued the following news release today. Ruoyi Jiang’s research using NewYorkBlue, an IBM supercomputer owned by SBU and operated by Brookhaven Lab, was crucial to the success of his project. Jiang also participated in the Regional Science Bowl held at […]
Steven Coleman Named Manager of Brookhaven Lab’s Radiological Control Division
Contacts: Diane Greenberg, (631) 344-2347 or Mona S. Rowe, (631) 344-5056 Steven Coleman Named Manager of Brookhaven Lab's Radiological Control Division December 7, 2009 UPTON, NY — Steven A. Coleman has been named manager of the Radiological Control Division at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory. Coleman has been the division’s interim manager […]
Publication in Neuropsychopharmacology Confirms CeNeRx’s Novel RIMA Antidepressant TriRima & trade; Selectively and Reversibly Inhibits MAO-A
Contacts: Karen McNulty Walsh, (631) 344-8350 or Mona S. Rowe, (631) 344-5056 The following news release was issued today by CeNeRx BioPharma, Inc., which funded a brain-imaging study conducted by Joanna Fowler at Brookhaven National Laboratory to assess the effects of a compound the company is developing as a possible treatment for depression. Publication in […]
Statement on Proposed NASA Study at Brookhaven National Laboratory
Contacts: Mona S. Rowe, (631) 344-5056 Statement on Proposed NASA Study at Brookhaven National Laboratory December 2, 2009 People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has raised concerns about a proposed NASA study that would use squirrel monkeys. The study would be conducted by researchers at McLean Hospital, a psychiatric facility of Harvard Medical […]
Brain Scan Study Shows Cocaine Abusers Can Control Cravings
Contacts: Karen McNulty Walsh, (631) 344-8350 or Mona S. Rowe, (631) 344-5056 Brain Scan Study Shows Cocaine Abusers Can Control Cravings New treatments aimed at strengthening inhibitory control could help prevent relapse November 30, 2009 UPTON, NY — When asked to inhibit their response to a “cocaine-cues” video, active cocaine abusers were, on average, able […]