This letter was submitted to Paul Langan, Associate Laboratory Director for Neutron Sciences at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), on May 10th, 2017.  The letter endorses ORNL’s proposal to the Department of Energy, to increase the neutron flux at the Spallation Neutron Source (SNS), and argues that the competitiveness in materials research depends on the

It is our pleasure to announce the results of our recent election, in which three NSSA Executive Committee positions came to term. Congratulations and welcome to our new NSSA executive members: Prof. Patrick Woodward (Ohio State) – Vice-President (4 year term) Dr. Katharine Page (ORNL) – Secretary (4 year term) Dr. Mike Crawford (DuPont) –

Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s (ORNL) Neutron Sciences Directorate (NScD) and the University of Tennessee-ORNL Joint Institute for Neutron Sciences (JINS) are pleased to coordinate the 2nd cyber-enabled collaborative graduate course “Neutrons in Soft Matter Science: Complex Materials on Mesoscopic Scales”. The course will be taught in Fall semester 2013 and will be available via both