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Education al Programs . Meridith Bruozas , Manager Educational Programs & Outreach Argonne National Laboratory mbruozas@anl.gov Mississippi State University Monday, September 9, 2013. About Argonne.

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Education al Programs

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  1. Educational Programs Meridith Bruozas, Manager Educational Programs & Outreach Argonne National Laboratory mbruozas@anl.gov Mississippi State University Monday, September 9, 2013

  2. About Argonne Leading the world in providing scientific and engineering solutions to the grand challenges of our time: sustainable energy, a healthy environment, and a secure nation. • Apply a unique mix of world-class science, engineering and user facilities to deliver innovative research and technologies. • Create new knowledge that addresses the most important scientific and societal needs of our nation. • Argonne's programmatic activities cover all aspects of the innovation ecology: basic research, technology development and prototype development and testing. • We regularly work with industry through exclusive licensing, joint research and a variety of other mechanisms to transfer our inventions to the marketplace.

  3. Core Missions Energy Security National Security Biological& Environmental Systems Use Inspired Science and Engineering… … Discovery and Transformational Science and Engineering Science & Technology

  4. Chang’s work focuses on determining the fundamental properties of the universe to understand how it evolved using a telescope located in the South Pole.

  5. Developing the Next Generation STEM K-12 Programs Undergrad Programs Graduate Programs Post Doc Programs Faculty Programs • Inspire middle and high school students to study STEM topics • Encourage undergraduate students to commit to STEM careers by providing hands-on opportunities in the R&D workplace • Train, educate and mentor grad students for career success • Provide postdocs with additional experience and mentoring to ensure career success • Develop collaborative programs and relationships with faculty at colleges, universities and corporations

  6. Undergraduate and Graduate Placement Undergraduates Graduates

  7. Post-Doctorate Placement Computing, Environmental and Life Sciences 16% Photon Sciences 9% Energy Engineering and Systems Analysis 12% Physical Sciences and Engineering 63%

  8. Undergraduate Programs Undergraduate intern operating a high speed Pin-on-Disk Tribometer

  9. Undergraduate Opportunities Seasonal Internships • Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship (SULI) • Student Research Participation (SRP) • Community College Internship (CCI) Temporary Employee Opportunities • Research Aide (RA) • Cooperative Education (Co-op) Undergraduate Symposium http://www.dep.anl.gov/

  10. Universities Our Students Come From

  11. Graduate Programs Preparation of silver chloride nanowires Argonne, Center for Nanoscale Materials

  12. Graduate Programs Components of a PhD • Laboratory Graduate Participant (Lab Grad) • Guest Graduate (GGS) • Visiting Graduate (VGS) • Thesis Parts (TP) Temporary Employee Opportunities • Research Aide (RA) • Cooperative Education (Co-op) National School on Neutron and X-Ray Scattering http://www.dep.anl.gov/

  13. Post Doctoral Programs Examination of luminescent solar concentrator Argonne, Center for Nanoscale Materials, Nanophotonics Group

  14. Post Doc Programs Appointments • Distinguished Fellowships • Director Fellows • Named Post Doc Fellows • Division Appointments Continuing Education • Lab Committee • Career Building Seminars • Yearly Post Doc Symposium http://www.dep.anl.gov/

  15. Faculty Programs Argonne Tandem Linac Accelerator System (ATLAS)

  16. Faculty Programs Collaborating on Argonne Research • Faculty Research Participation • Guest Faculty Research Participation Shared Research Interest • Visiting Faculty Program • Sabbatical Program Tandem-LinacAccelerator System

  17. Louis Stokes Mid-West Center for Excellence Goal • Develop strategies to improve urban, rural, and minority students’ performance, persistence, and success in STEM degree programs • provide opportunities for faculty and students from minority attended universities to participate in rigorous STEM activities Program • Create a center to assist 28 midwestern universities • Host center workshops, conferences, webinars and research internships • Argonne will support the development of virtual resources and provide opportunities outside of the classroom, such as internships and webinars • Funded by National Science Foundation http://lsmce.org

  18. Stay Connected with Argonne Educational Programs webpage http://www.dep.anl.gov If interested in follow up conversation, please complete the following form http://goo.gl/UCvVnd Website http://www.anl.gov Flickr http://www.flickr.com/photos/argonne/ You Tube http://www.youtube.com/user/ArgonneNationalLab Twitter https://twitter.com/argonne

  19. Questions Argonne National Laboratory www.anl.gov

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