Idaho lab’s career options sustain local family

For one family of INL employees, the lab provided a livable income while dad was in college, a career ladder for mom and a profession for their son.
From dishwasher to archaeologist and source expert

Although plenty of INL employees have had interesting career paths at the lab, few are likely to match the variety of Hollie Gilbert’s.
Encouraging Innovation

Johanna Oxstrand and Katya Le Blanc work on cyber procedures, bringing advanced technology into nuclear power plants to improve safety and efficiency.
INL newbie follows in grandfather’s footsteps

A newcomer to INL, one employee feels a deep bond to the Site that stretches back to its early days as the National Reactor Testing Station.
Unlikely advocates team up in quest for new energy future

Growing up, Kemal Pasamehmetoglu remembers blackouts being all too apparent. That’s why he’s working to transform energy into a human right for everyone.
IAEA signs formal agreement with U.S. national laboratory

INL and the International Atomic Energy Agency have established an agreement aimed at expanding and strengthening nuclear installation safety.
Grandson operates research reactor his grandfather helped start up

A family of INL employees talk about their connection to the Site, and more specifically, their ties to the Advanced Test Reactor.
Energy blogger urges infrastructure updating

While energy is abundant as ever, the nation’s infrastructure is long overdue for an update, said James Conca of Forbes following a recent visit to INL.
What is the Carbon Free Power Project?

The Carbon Free Power Project calls for constructing a Small Modular Reactor (SMR) power plant using a SMR technology being developed by NuScale Power
MOOSE community nears 1,000 users

MOOSE is a framework developed at INL that allows researchers to build their own models by plugging in the right physics equations.
New reactor project’s roots go back to 1990s Idaho research

To understand INL’s involvement in small modular reactors, including NuScale Power and the Carbon Free Power Project, one needs to go back to the 1990s.
Life’s unexpected journeys

During the month of November, INL and its employees celebrate Native American Heritage Month to recognize and celebrate the achievements of Native Americans
Idaho coalition helps vets prepare for life after service

Veterans are crucial in INL accomplishing its missions. That’s why the lab is at the forefront of helping vets find jobs in Idaho and across the nation.
Celebrating People with Diverse Abilities

The goal of National Disability Employment Awareness Month is to celebrate the many contributions of workers with disabilities.
Resilience Week 2018

INL hosts a forum called Resilience Week to provide a venue for advancing resilient infrastructure conversations, technologies, policies and partnerships.
Cheez-It boxes help answer questions about delivery drones

INL researcher Victor Walker is putting questions about delivery drones to the test by answering questions about safety, privacy and energy usage.
BLUE Lightning provides cybersecurity for critical infrastructure

INL has completed a Technical Assistance Agreement with a company seeking independent evaluation of a cybersecurity product known as BLUE Lightning.
INL celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month

From Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, INL, the state of Idaho, and the United States, celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, a celebration of Hisapnic cultures.
Researchers study materials for Gen3 solar power plants

A research program at Idaho National Laboratory aims to answer some critical questions about materials needed for Gen3 concentrating solar power plants.
2018 boasts most diverse group in INL history

More than 100 posters were displayed at the annual INL Intern Expo, which highlights the accomplishments and achievements of interns from across the world.