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The Center for Bright Beams, A National Science Foundation Science and Technology Center

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The recipients of the Remsen award are chemists of outstanding achievement in keeping with Ira Remsen’s long and devoted career as an exponent of the highest standards in teaching and research in chemistry.
Congratulations to new PhD Eric Cropp! Thesis: "High-Performance Accelerator Modeling: Toward Improving Controls and Diagnostics for High-Brightness Beams in Experiment"
Congratulations to CBB Professor David Muller and CBB’s advisory board member, Dr. Yimei Zhu, recipients of prestigious awards at the 20th International Microscopy Congress. These awards honor outstanding contributions of individual scientists and their achievements in the field of microscopy and related techniques.
Understanding the basics of photocathode characterization techniques. By leveraging these cutting-edge techniques, researchers are propelling the field of photocathode technology forward. Quantum Efficiency (QE) RHEED (Reflection High Energy Electron Diffraction) XPS (X-ray Photoemission Spectroscopy) MTE (Mean Transverse Energy)By leveraging these cutting-edge techniques, researchers are propelling the field of photocathode technology forward.
Congratulations to Poster Session Winners! Our symposium speakers had the pleasure of selecting winners of this year’s Annual Symposium poster session. The decision was extremely difficult as all were excellent. In alphabetical order, the winners were Juan Pablo Gonzalez Aguilera, Fabio Bosco, Chad Pennington, and Liana Shpani.
Come learn about the transformative power of accelerators in medicine, wastewater treatment, and chip fabrication. By bringing together experts, practitioners, and enthusiasts from diverse disciplines, we aim to explore the profound impact of accelerators and their role in accelerating progress across industries.
Congratulations new PhD, Dr. Gevork Gevorkyan. He will begin work at the Mayo Clinic in Radiation Oncology as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow.
Lena F. Kourkoutis, M.S. ’06, Ph.D. ’09, an associate professor in Cornell’s School of Applied and Engineering Physics who was internationally recognized for her advances in cryo-electron microscopy, died on June 24 after living with colon cancer for about two years.
Congratulations to new PhD Michelle Kelley! Thesis: "EFFECTIVE QUANTUM MANY-BODY THEORIES: STUDIES OF ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE & ELECTRON–PHONON COUPLED PROPERTIES NEAR INTERFACES IN SUPERCONDUCTORS" 
Congratulations Dr. Pallavi Saha who successfully defended her thesis titled "Growth and Characterization of Cesium-antimonide Photocathodes." Dr. Saha has accepted a postdoctoral fellow position at Brookhaven National Laboratory.