Battelle - News Releases http://www.battelle.org/ en-us 60 Rich Rosen, Battelle’s Corporate Vice President of Education and Philanthropy, has been appointed to a six-year term on the Board of Columbus State Community College. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:00:13 EST http://www.battelle.org/spotlight/3-10-10CSCCboard.aspx http://www.battelle.org/spotlight/3-10-10CSCCboard.aspx Columbus, OH - Battelle President and CEO, Jeff Wadsworth, will testify at the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science and Technology hearing, "Reforming K-12 STEM Education" in Washington D.C. Battelle has been a strong advocate of STEM education since 2001, when decisions were made to target Battelle financial resources and human talent in the area of education improvement. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 14:00:11 EST http://www.battelle.org/spotlight/3-4-2010stemed.aspx http://www.battelle.org/spotlight/3-4-2010stemed.aspx Columbus, OH - Scientists at Battelle and Fluid Imaging Technologies, in Yarmouth, ME, have designed a sensor that can not only better measure changes in the levels of toxic red tide in oceans and algae blooms in the Great Lakes, but also monitor close-to-home problems such as the increase of odor-causing organisms in the public water supply. Fri, 26 Feb 2010 16:16:43 EST http://www.battelle.org/spotlight/2-25-2010fluid.aspx http://www.battelle.org/spotlight/2-25-2010fluid.aspx COLUMBUS, OH - One of the really thorny issues in deploying solar, wind and electric-car technologies involves efficiently storing energy. With that in mind, Battelle scientists are in the early stages of developing a technology that addresses storage needs affordably. The supercapacitor technology developed on Battelle's Columbus campus is projected to capture and store large amounts of electricity for extended time periods and also release the energy quickly. Mon, 22 Feb 2010 15:40:27 EST http://www.battelle.org/spotlight/2-22-2010super.aspx http://www.battelle.org/spotlight/2-22-2010super.aspx Columbus, OH-Shakespeare wrote it in his play The Winter's Tale: Everything freezes. At Battelle, an ingenious innovation using carbon nanotubes may prove the Bard of Avon wrong. Tue, 26 Jan 2010 11:56:38 EST http://www.battelle.org/spotlight/1-26-10icing.aspx http://www.battelle.org/spotlight/1-26-10icing.aspx Columbus, Ohio - Barbara Kunz, Battelle's President of the Health and Life Sciences Global Business, was named as one of nine public members to The Ohio State University's James Cancer Hospital Board Jan. 7. The board also has six ex-officio members as established by OSU's Board of Trustees for the oversight of strategic initiatives, patient care services, and financial performance of the Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute. Mon, 11 Jan 2010 09:24:13 EST http://www.battelle.org/spotlight/1-11-10james.aspx http://www.battelle.org/spotlight/1-11-10james.aspx Columbus, OH - Managing projects and programs is the backbone of Battelle's multi-billion dollar contract research business. Recognizing that excellence in the planning and execution of project management is a key to its sustainability and growth, Battelle embarked on several initiatives to standardize and improve project management performance. One of those initiatives was to grow a more professional project management staff. Thu, 07 Jan 2010 11:12:34 EST http://www.battelle.org/SPOTLIGHT/1-7-10_cert.aspx http://www.battelle.org/SPOTLIGHT/1-7-10_cert.aspx Columbus, OH - Battelle's energy technology commercial solutions business announced today that it is working with 14 of the nation?s leading electric utilities and power systems suppliers to demonstrate the increased efficiency and reliability of electric power distribution through the application of intelligent systems to the power grid. Thu, 07 Jan 2010 07:49:09 EST http://www.battelle.org/spotlight/01-06-10grid.aspx http://www.battelle.org/spotlight/01-06-10grid.aspx Columbus, OH - Global research and development (R&D) spending is expected to increase by 4.0 percent in 2010 to $1,156 billion, according to the closely watched Battelle-R&D Magazine 2010 Global R&D Funding Forecast released today. Thu, 10 Dec 2009 15:30:46 EST http://www.battelle.org/spotlight/12-22-09_rd.aspx http://www.battelle.org/spotlight/12-22-09_rd.aspx Columbus, OH - The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) recently recognized Rich Rosen, Battelle's Corporate Vice President, Education and Philanthropy Partnerships, for his dedication to priming the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) pipeline. Thu, 10 Dec 2009 15:29:53 EST http://www.battelle.org/spotlight/12-10-09_Rosen.aspx http://www.battelle.org/spotlight/12-10-09_Rosen.aspx