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Public Lecture Poster

Seeing the Universe Through Quantum Eyes

September 22, 2022
poster for public lecture called Seeing the universe through quantum eyes
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Chitosanase crystals

Crystals of the soil virus AMG product (chitosanase) at 400x magnification. Individual crystals were cryo-cooled in liquid nitrogen before being...
August 12, 2022
Crystals of the soil virus AMG product (chitosanase) at 400x magnification.
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Array of rainbow-tinted views

August 9, 2022
an array of rainbow-tinted views of a tiny 3D object that spells "DOE"
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Topological insulator

August 17, 2022
Against a black background, thin, glowing red wires at top impinge on the hexagonal surface of a translucent mass. Small white dots travel along the edges of the surface in two directions. Within the mass, two orange cones meet at their tips.
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SLAC’s vintage ACE3P software

With help from two small businesses, SLAC’s vintage ACE3P software is spreading its wings to make supercomputing easier and faster.

August 22, 2022
A large, complex shape is seen against a blue background crisscrossed with white lines. The shape is dark blue and resembles a brick partially topped with a thick shark’s fin. Three areas of bright red, orange and green, are on the shape’s bottom edge.
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SLAC’s ACE3P Software

To find the best possible shape for an accelerator component (left), researchers often have to tweak a number of factors...
August 22, 2022
A diagram shows a curvy gray shape before (left) and after its shape is optimized by trimming away a section shown in green. A chart at center shows blue and red lines converging on an ideal target value over a number of simulation runs.
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LCLS-II 2k cooldown

August 30, 2022
Images of frost and a thermometer superimposed over an aerial view of an accelerator building.
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LCLS-II cryoplant

A schematic of the LCLS-II cryoplant.
August 30, 2022
A schematic of a building with various pieces of cooling equipment.
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Cross section of cryomodule

A cross section of the LCLS-II accelerator showing where liquid and gaseous helium flow in and out of the system.
August 30, 2022
Cross section showing pipes and liquid and gas helium
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SARS-CoV-2 protein

This image shows the SARS-CoV-2 virus's main protease, Mpro, and two strands of a human protein, called NEMO.

September 8, 2022
SARS-CoV-2-NEMO
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Diamond rain formation

Studying a material that even more closely resembles the composition of ice giants, researchers found that oxygen boosts the formation...
September 1, 2022
Diamond rain formation
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SARS-CoV-2 Mpro

September 2, 2022
This image shows how SARS-CoV-2 Mpro recognizes and cuts NEMO based on the crystal structure determined using a powerful X-ray beam at SSRL Beam Line 12-2. (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)