Expert Resources

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory scientists and engineers are eager to support scientific and technical news coverage. PNNL is a Department of Energy multi-purpose research facility and considered a leader in many of the following fields. If you need background discussions or quotable sources in these areas, give us a call at (509) 375-3776.

Contact us: 509-375-3776

Computational and Information Sciences

• Computational Science & Engineering—Supercomputer enhances new tools for discovery
• Statistical sciences—Advancing scientific research
• Information visualization—"Discovering the Unexpected"TM
• Information technology
• Cyber security
• Bioinformatics—Breaking down systems of organisms with computational tools
• High-performance/Data-intensive computing—Dealing with massive amounts of information
  

Energy Science & Technology

• Energy Efficiency—Making power go farther
• Energy Systems—Creating the grid of the future
• Fuel Cells—Building the science foundation for clean, affordable power
• Nuclear Science &Technology—Balancing the power picture
• Transportation and Vehicle Technologies—Meet the car of the future

Environmental Technology

• Biobased Products and Biomass Research—Trash to treasure
• Climate Change—Why all the fuss?
• Environmental Microbiology—Microbes to the Rescue
• Environmental Solutions—Beyond muck-and-truck
• Water Resources, Marine Research & Fish—Addressing the tough issues
• Microproducts—Small technologies to solve big problems

Fundamental Science

• Atmospheric Research—What's happening up there?
• Biotechnology—a foundation for multidisciplinary science
• Carbon Management—Can it really help?
• Chemistry—Gaining understanding and insight in our dynamic and complex world
• Computational Science & Engineering—Supercomputer enhances new tools for discovery
• Genomes and Proteomics—Unlocking the secrets of life
• Health and Safety—Discovering what makes us tick and delivering healthcare solutions
• Materials Sciences—Understanding and molding the world around us
• Nanoscience and Nanotechnology—Very small is very big
• Systems Biology—Understanding how cells work

National Security

• Bioterrorism and Counterterrorism—Combating the threat
• Global Security—Preventing nuclear proliferation
• Homeland Defense—Protecting our freedom