Sandia National Labs FY20 LDRD Annual Report

FY20 ANNUAL REPORT

Tamara Kolda admitted to National Academy of Engineering Tamara G. Kolda , Sandia mathematician and LDRD researcher, is one of the few mathematicians admitted to the National Academy of Engineering. Kolda was selected in part for her groundbreaking contributions to design software, including tensor decompositions and multilinear algebra.

A sounding rocket, with a Sandia experiment onboard, is launched as part of NNSA’s HOT SHOT program in April 2019 at the Kauai Test Facility in Hawaii. Watch the YouTube video.

Ganesh Subramania elected Fellow of the International Society for Optics and Photonics Ganesh Subramania was elected Fellow of the International Society for Optics and Photonics, a not-for-profit international society advancing emerging technologies through interdisciplinary information exchange. Subramania is currently PI on an LDRD project focused on femto-second imaging camera systems that will provide the ability to observe and capture ultra-fast phenomena with high temporal resolution.

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