'A long and storied career of scientific contributions'
For nearly six decades, the High Flux Isotope Reactor has been one of the world’s most powerful research reactors. It has played a critical role in making isotopes for a range of applications, including space exploration, periodic table discoveries and life-saving cancer treatments. However, isotope production isn't its only claim to fame. LISTEN NOW
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When reading the novel Jurassic Park as a teenager, Jerry Parks found the passages about gene sequencing and supercomputers fascinating, but never imagined he might someday pursue such futuristic-sounding science. Fast-forward to today when Parks has achieved a broad range of real-life discoveries based on an understanding of the molecular processes that underpin everything from toxic methylmercury formation to viral infection in humans. Read more
Having passed the midpoint of his career, physicist Mali Balasubramanian was part of a tight-knit team at a premier research facility for X-ray spectroscopy. But then another position opened, at ORNL — one that would take him in a new direction. Read more
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