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2024 Berkeley Lab Director’s Awards honor PSA staff members

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Machine Learning Accelerates Progress Toward Scalable Quantum Computers

Yilun Xu, Neel Rajeshabhai Vora, and Gang Huang from ATAP’s Berkeley Accelerator Controls & Instrumentation (BACI) Program work on the QubiC, an open-source FPGA-based control system developed by Berkeley Lab. Thor Swift/Berkeley Lab

Career Journeys: Joe Silber

Career Journeys: Joe Silber

New QSA studies propel quantum research to address critical scientific challenges

Christian Bauer is a senior scientist at Berkeley Lab affiliated with QSA. Thor Swift/Berkeley Lab

2024 Berkeley Lab Research SLAM

2024 Berkeley Lab Research SLAM finalists: (top row, left to right) Gurjyot Sethi, Mauricio Ayllon Unzueta, Ivo Marković, Lisa Schlueter, Yumary Vasquez, and Laleh Coté; (bottom row, left to right) Saurabh Sawant, Satya Gontcho A Gontcho, Bri Finley, Dennis Noll, Nicholas Dale, and Anne Fortman. Image Credit: Berkeley Lab Elements

Building the Quantum Future, Qubit by Qubit

Gang Huang and Yilun Xu from Berkeley Lab's ATAP division led the development of QubiC, an open-source classical control system for quantum processors. (Credit: Thor Swift/Berkeley Lab)

Magnifying Deep Space Through the 'Carousel Lens'

The Carousel Lens, as seen through the Hubble Space Telescope. Credit: William Sheu/UCLA

Berkeley Lab Researchers Receive DOE Early Career Research Awards

2024 Early Career Research Program Awardees: (top row) Carolin Sutter-Fella; (bottom row) Jeffrey Donatelli, Jennifer Pore. Credit: Jenny Nuss/Berkeley Lab

LZ Experiment Sets New Record in Search for Dark Matter

LZ’s central detector, the time projection chamber, in a surface lab clean room before delivery underground. Credit: Matthew Kapust/Sanford Underground Research Facility

Safeguarding High-Temperature Superconducting Magnets Against Quenching

(left) ATPA's Superconducting Magnet Program (SMP) Head, Soren Prestemon, and SMP Staff Scientist, Maxim Marchevsky, discuss an experimental setup to test the sensitivity of a temperature monitoring system for a high-temperature superconducting magnet. Marilyn Sargent/Berkeley Lab

Boosting Intense Ion Beam Energies with Hollow-Channel Laser-Plasma Stages

Illustration of the electron density of the plasma booster stage (left) and energy-boosted proton beam (right) from ATAP's 3D particle-in-cell simulations. Photo credit: Axel Huebl & Marco Garten

Niobium-Tin Magnet Key to Unlocking Potential of Heavy-Ion Accelerator

Researchers from ATAP's Superconducting Magnet Program who were involved in developing the new magnet. (from left): Paolo Ferracin, Simone Margot Johnson, Aurelio Hafalia Jr., Matthew Reynolds, Lianrong Xu (background), Ye Yang, Tengming Shen, and Soren Prestemon. Thor Swift/Berkeley Lab

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