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Jan 22, 2025
Battelle Names Shannon Bennett New Communications Chief
Shannon Bennett is the new Senior Vice President of Marketing & Communications at Battelle.View News Article
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Apr 17, 2025 Solvers
Mission First. Safety Always: A Conversation with Andy Carew on Battelle's Safety Culture
We spoke with Andy Carew, Director of Environment, Safety, and Health (ES&H), to discuss Battelle's guiding principle: "Mission First. Safety Always."
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Apr 16, 2025 Industry
Key Differences in Microbial Formulation Applications: Foliar Sprays vs. Seed Treatments
While some microbial formulations can be adapted for both foliar and seed treatment applications, the specific requirements for each differ significantly.
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Apr 10, 2025 Solvers
Battelle Technical Fellow Amy Heintz Serves as Organizational Leader, Inventor, Mentor
For over 20 years, Battelle Fellow Amy Heintz has been accelerating innovation, creativity, quality and integrity across Battelle. Keep reading to see Amy's resonant impact on applied science - from early beginnings in the field of chemistry, to fostering scientific development today through future-facing invention and mentorship.
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Mar 20, 2025 Infrastructure
NEON’s Impact on Wildfire Research: Assessing Dead Trees in Yellowstone National Park, Forest Loss in California and Nitrogen Deposition Levels in Colorado
This month, we are highlighting three examples of research either impacted by or leveraging NEON data to research wildfires. You can read more on NEON’s contribution assessing dead trees in Yellowstone National Park, loss of forest in California and nitrogen deposition below.
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Mar 18, 2025 Health
Applying a Human-Centric Approach to Medical Device Design
Ensuring that products are safe, effective, and user-friendly when designing medical devices is crucial. Human-centered design (HCD) offers a framework for achieving these goals by placing the user at the center of the development process.
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- Battelle’s historical inventions have included contributions to the Xerox copy machine, cruise control, the compact disc and bar codes.
- Battelle plays a crucial role in the U.S. chemical demilitarization program which aims to eliminate the world’s chemical weapon stockpile.
- Battelle has invested in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education for years, including the founding of Metro Early College High School with the Ohio State University. Battelle Education, a non-profit venture, helps communities build STEM-focused schools, trains teachers and administrators and provides grants for STEM organizations.
- Battelle is the largest, private, non-profit research and development organization in the world.
- Battelle has helped develop vaccines and therapeutics for infectious disease threats and helped create improved neonatal respiratory treatments.
- Battelle builds unique armored vehicles and other specialized tactical equipment for military troops.
- Battelle began managing national laboratories for the Department of Energy (DOE) in 1965 and now has a role in managing eight DOE labs and one for the Department of Homeland Security.
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Battelle operates in a fast-paced environment to figure out the world’s most difficult scientific challenges. Our partners trust us to provide independent and advanced solutions that transform our world for the better. With 90 years of innovations and counting, we’re committed to problem-solve for the future. ,
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