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Learn more about how Dr. Sherman is working to develop bioenergy and nuclear energy technologies -- including strong, lightweight fibers for car panels.

Learn more about her nature-inspired projects, why combustion and construction tools helped spark her interest in science and how she’s developing innovative, cost effective catalysts.

Dr. Smith has led a wide-ranging spectrum of projects focusing on everything from biofuels to drug discovery. Learn more about how he's descibing the structure and dynamics of biological materials through neutron scattering.

Dr. Schenter works on the mathematics and physics of how molecules interact and develops mathematical models to simulate how molecules move and band together to form new materials -- projects leading to better ways to store energy.

From using supercomputers to study the movements of ice sheets to developing a model to explore the impacts of storms on ocean currents, find out how her work is advancing climate simulations and modeling.

Dr. Hess is using her expertise in molecular level spectroscopy to protect water supplies and advance carbon capture and sequestration technologies. And find out how the Apollo missions, Jacques Cousteau and the Krebs cycle all had a hand in encouragin...

Why are neutrinos (electrically neutral, subatomic particles) important to the universe? Why does the time 1:32am have special meaning? Find out from Dr. Schmitz.

Kirsten Orwig shares how her experiences in storm chasing led her to this position at National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and why understanding meteorology is important for advancing reliable solar and wind energy.