BER Workshops
Scientific Grand Challenges, Challenges in Climate Change Science and the Role of Computing at the Extreme Scale (November 2008)

New Frontiers of Science in Radiochemistry and Instrumentation for Radionuclide Imaging (November 2008)
BER organized a workshop to discuss new paradigms for its Radiochemistry and Radionuclide Imaging Instrumentation research that would both advance DOE’s missions in biology and the environmental sciences and be useful for medical applications pursued by other agencies and industry. This report outlines the workshop’s findings and presents a series of new opportunities for DOE developments.

Sustainability of Biofuels (October 2008)

ARM Climate Research Facility Workshop Report (October 2008)
The Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Climate Research Facility (ACRF) workshop, held October 21-22, 2008, brought together approximately 30 climate research scientists to discuss the role of ACRF in solving outstanding climate science issues.

Systems Biology Knowledgebase for a New Era in Biology (May 2008)

Ecosystem Experiments, Understanding Climate Change Impacts on Ecosystems and Feedbacks to the Physical Climate (April 2008)

Carbon Cycling and Biosequestration, Integrating Biology and Climate Through Systems Science (March 2008)
BER hosted a workshop to identify priorities for fundamental research on biological aspects of the global carbon cycle and biosequestration of carbon in ecosystems. This report outlines the workshop's findings and highlights key research opportunities.