Hope Michelsen Named to Alameda County Women’s Hall of Fame

The Alameda County Women’s Hall of Fame has named Sandia combustion and atmospheric scientist Hope Michelsen (8353) as the 2013 Outstanding Woman in Science. She is the first Sandian to receive this award. Hope is being honored for her combustion and atmospheric science research—specifically, her contributions to developing methods of measuring soot, understanding how soot…

Dave Chandler Elected as Vice-Chair of the American Physical Society’s Division of Chemical Physics

CRF senior scientist Dave Chandler has been elected vice-chair of the American Physical Society’s (APS) Division of Chemical Physics (DCP). The DCP’s mission is to provide a forum for those who work to understand a broad range of chemical systems, from atomic collisions to complex materials, in terms of the behavior of individual atoms and…