Reetam Paul, the First Ph.D. from the HEDP-Theory Group
Dr. Reetam Paul (LLE Horton Fellow, Ph.D. 2022) is the first Ph.D. from the HEDP-Theory Group. He successfully defended his thesis on “Temperature-Induced Complexities in Phase Transitions and Dynamics of Compressed…
Groundbreaking for the LLE Building Expansion
Groundbreaking to celebrate the construction of the new addition to the LLE Complex occurred on 17 August with representatives from federal, state, and local offices; University senior leadership; and LLE.…
Implementation of the International GHS Standard to Chemicals
Effective safety communication is vital in maintaining a safe work environment, and proper labeling is an effective and required method used to identify hazardous chemicals. The Globally Harmonized System (GHS)…
Christopher Deeney Appointed New Director of the Laser Lab
Christopher Deeney has been named the new director of the University of Rochester’s Laboratory for Laser Energetics, succeeding Michael Campbell, who retired in December. He is a leader in science…
Sam Miller Defends Thesis and Joins LLE
Sam Miller has successfully defended his thesis entitled “Hydrodynamic Instabilities in Inertial Confinement Fusion: Physics, Numerical Methods, and Implementation.” His research highlighted the importance of target defects, both surface and…
White House Fusion Energy Summit
On March 17, LLE Director Dr. Mike Campbell participated in a White House sponsored summit on fusion energy. The summit was motivated by President Biden’s commitment to decarbonize energy production…