Monthly Archives: January 2014

Safety Q&A Discussion with Will Brocker

Postdoc Coordinator Kristene “Tina” Henne (CEPA) recently held a Safety Q&A Discussion with Will Brocker (EESA), a Safety Professional at Argonne, to gain insight into his position as an ALD ESH/QA Coordinator. Will has been active with the Postdoc Community … Read More »

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Postdoc Publications: Winter 2013/2014

Featured Postdoc Publications*: Antonio Picon, Postdoctoral Appointee in XSD published his work on extreme ultraviolet vortices in the journal Physical Reviews Letters. Antonio’s article was recently featured on the Postdoctoral Blog.

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Congrats and Farewell: Winter 2013/2014

Several of our postdocs have moved on to the next phase of their careers. We wish them all the greatest success! Ted Flynn (BIO) — Research Scientist at University of Chicago Allen Liao (NE) — Nuclear Engineer, NE

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Notes From PSA for Winter 2013/2014

The PSA was very busy this past fall helping with planning and facilitating the 6th Annual Postdoctoral Research and Career Symposium in October. Volunteers served as industry greeters, session chairs, panel moderators among many other tasks needed to keep the … Read More »

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Communicating Science with Carolyn Phillips and Helena David

Girls + Math + Science = Success Carolyn and Helena recently took on the daunting task of communicating science to one of our toughest audiences — kids! We asked them to share their experience and what they learned about translating … Read More »

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2013 Postdoctoral Research and Career Symposium Recap

The 2013 Postdoctoral Research and Career Symposium were held October 10-11, 2013 at Argonne. The event, now in its sixth year, is unique. Postdocs are given the opportunity to showcase their current research to their peers, mentors, scientific organizations and … Read More »

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Mentoring Q&A with Ted Flynn

With Ted Flynn (BIO), Director’s Postdoctoral Fellow This past September, postdocs celebrated National Postdoctoral Appreciation Week with a special Open Forum with the Laboratory Director. The Postdoctoral Society of Argonne (PSA) led a discussion on Mentoring with Director Eric Isaacs … Read More »

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Mission Possible – JCESR

Mission Possible is a Postdoc Journal feature highlighting the vibrant diversity of mission-driven science across the laboratory. Postdocs at Argonne perform world-class research that seeks to address the grand challenges of energy, the environment, technology and national security. One striking … Read More »

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