News: 2020-21 Application Now Open
Applications for the fall 2020 class of incoming fellows will be accepted through Wednesday, January 8, 2020. Visit the main application page and log in, or register if you have yet to do so. read moreNews: Twisted-Layer Research From Alumnus on Journal Cover
Nathan Finney’s research could have applications to nanoscaled devices used in astronomy, medicine and more. read moreNews: NASA Video Highlights Alumna's Space Station Experiment
Kristin John's project aims to understand regolith, the fine material covering asteroids and other solar-system bodies, and its behavior in microgravity. read moreNews: Alumnus Calculates Properties of a Rare Plasma
With his Duke University colleagues, John Scott Moreland’s results suggest the quark-gluon plasma is the universe’s most ideal liquid. read moreNews: Alumni Earn PECASE Honors
The White House recognized Matthew Gomez of Sandia National Laboratories and Richard Kraus of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory for exceptional promise as science and technology leaders. read moreNews: First Corones Award Goes to NERSC Computer Scientist
Rebecca Hartman-Baker was chosen for her skills in high-performance computing, building a diverse community, and communicating the potential of computational science. read more
Paul Davis
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee; Fellow 2008-2012
Being able to pursue research at national labs and interact with senior DOE researchers and managers was a big growing experience as a grad student, and is a huge advantage to understanding the department from a policy perspective.
Fabio Iunes Sanches
University of California, Berkeley
Very quickly I realized I wanted to be a theoretical physicist.
Jordan McDonnell
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Fellow 2008-2012
The DOE NNSA SSGF 'has been helpful to find connections between my daily scientific work and national needs – to hone my scientific questions away from ‘vain curiosities’ toward serving the needs of others.'