By The Texas A&M University System National Laboratories Office Researchers from the Texas A&M University Department of Entomology and Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) are investigating how blow flies could act as environmental monitors for medical, biosecurity, and forensic purposes. This collaboration is made possible by the Texas A&M University System National Laboratories Office and […]
Improving use of renewable energy sources in microgrids
By The Texas A&M University System National Laboratories Office Researchers from Texas A&M University’s Wm Michael Barnes ‘64 Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering and Theoretical Division (T-5) of Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) are finding new ways to predict and operate power grids to improve performance and energy transmission. This collaboration is made possible […]
Improving how metals withstand nuclear reactions
By The Texas A&M University System National Laboratories Office Researchers from the Texas A&M University Department of Materials Science and Engineering and Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) Materials Science at Radiation and Dynamics Group are improving the metals used to construct nuclear technology. This collaboration is made possible by The Texas A&M University System National […]
Aggies Invent: Inspiring innovation for real-world national security needs
Aggies Invent is a two-day intensive design experience in which students in multidisciplinary teams work together to design a solution to an identified need or problem while further developing students’ innovation and collaboration skills.
TEES Material Science and Engineering receives DOE ARPA-E Award as part of ULTIMATE Program
ULTIMATE (Ultrahigh Temperature Impervious Materials Advancing Turbine Efficiency) teams will develop ultrahigh temperature materials for gas turbine use in the aviation and power generation industries.
Texas A&M System, Los Alamos National Laboratory form national security center
The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents has established The Joint Center for Resilient National Security to counter rapidly evolving national security threats.
Students engage with DOE National Laboratories through virtual career fairs
By The Texas A&M University System National Laboratories Office The Texas A&M University System National Laboratories Office (NLO) has played an important role in providing opportunities to students to learn about and pursue research and future careers at the Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratories, plants and sites, despite the challenges of in-person experiences due […]
Improving nuclear reactor safety and efficiency through advanced materials
By The Texas A&M System National Laboratories Office Researchers from the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES), a member of The Texas A&M University System and Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) are studying advanced reactor structural materials under extreme radiation conditions in order to improve the materials used for building reactor cores. This collaboration is […]
Researchers work to improve magnesium alloys that could reduce carbon footprint
By The Texas A&M University System National Laboratories Office Researchers from the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES), a member of The Texas A&M University System, and Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) are improving magnesium alloys’ usability, which could mean stronger, lighter vehicles with improved gas efficiency. This collaboration is made possible by the Texas […]
Researchers work to establish isotope production at Texas A&M University
By The Texas A&M System National Laboratories Office Researchers from Texas A&M University (TAMU) and Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) are collaborating to produce radioactive isotopes which could improve future cancer treatments. This collaboration is made possible by the Texas A&M University System National Laboratories Office and LANL. Sherry Yennello, Ph.D., Lauren McIntosh, Ph.D. and […]
The Texas A&M University System and Los Alamos National Laboratory partner to design robust networks
By The Texas A&M System National Laboratories Office Researchers are developing innovative solutions to improve performance and robustness of complex networks, like power grids and multi-robot networks, through a collaborative research effort established by the Texas A&M University System (TAMUS) National Laboratories Office and Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). Swaroop Darbha, Ph.D. from TAMUS and […]
Texas A&M University students gain real work experience and mentorship from Los Alamos National Laboratory through summer internship program
By The Texas A&M System National Laboratories Office As part of the Texas A&M University Student Engineering Council (SEC) Directed Summer Internship program, a group of engineering students developed an air sanitation conditioning unit that inactivates various airborne microbes, including those that cause COVID-19, through an internship arrangement with Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). Due […]
National laboratories and students alike benefit from Texas A&M University’s Online Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program
By The Texas A&M System National Laboratories Office Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) and Sandia National Laboratory provided support and mentorship for students in Texas A&M University’s 2020 Online Research Experiences for Undergraduates (O-REU) program, established this summer as a response to COVID-19 challenges. Participation was a great benefit to the students, mentors and laboratories […]
Collaborative Research with Los Alamos National Laboratory- PROPOSALS DUE SEPT15
Proposals are now being accepted (Due September 15th, 2020) for the FY21 Collaborative Research with Los Alamos National Laboratory. The Texas A&M University System (TAMUS) National Laboratories Office (NLO) has developed a multi-element program to help TAMUS researchers: Develop collaborative ties with researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). Obtain funding for TAMUS-LANL collaborative research […]
Researchers look to better understand the universe- LANL Collaborative Research
By The Texas A&M System National Laboratories Office Researchers are using cutting-edge technology to advance scientists’ understanding of the universe thanks to a collaborative research effort by The Texas A&M University System National Laboratories Office and Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). Professor Rupak Mahapatra, Ph.D. from the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Texas A&M […]
LOS ALAMOS LAB PLAYS VITAL ROLE IN FIGHTING COVID-19
COLLEGE STATION, Texas & LOS ALAMOS, N.M. – It turns out that the guardians of the nation’s nuclear deterrent are also busy fighting COVID-19. Many of the scientists at the Los Alamos National Laboratory, which is famous for inventing the atomic bomb during the Manhattan Project, are focused on defeating COVID-19. Their work includes vaccine […]
Texas A&M System, Los Alamos National Laboratory fund collaborative research
Announcing twelve research projects that have been chosen for funding as part of The Texas A&M University System National Laboratories Office’s multi-element program to increase engagement between researchers from the A&M System and the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL).