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  • Battelle Team Hits Milestone in DOE-Backed Carbon Capture, Storage Project - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle Team Hits Milestone in DOE-Backed Carbon Capture, Storage Project

    A Battelle-led team has injected 1.1 million metric tons of carbon dioxide into a deep rock formation as part of a Department of Energy project that sought to demonstrate carbon capture, utilization and storage processes. The Midwest Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership conducted the scientific demonstration effort built upon DOE’s 10-year-old goal to store CO2 beneath the earth’s […] More

  • Battelle Hires Sharon Collinge to Lead NSF-Sponsored Natl Ecological Observation Network - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle Hires Sharon Collinge to Lead NSF-Sponsored Natl Ecological Observation Network

    Battelle has appointed Sharon Collinge, a professor at the University of Colorado Boulder, as director and chief scientist of an ecological observation facility that the nonprofit company manages for the National Science Foundation. She will lead the NSF-funded National Ecological Observatory Network that works to gather and shares open data meant to help the user community characterize and […] More

  • Seth Faith Returns to Battelle as Applied Genomics Research Leader - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Seth Faith Returns to Battelle as Applied Genomics Research Leader

    Seth Faith, former assistant professor at North Carolina State University’s Department of Molecular Biomedical Sciences, has been appointed as research leader for Battelle‘s applied genomics program. Battelle said Thursday Faith previously worked as a technical leader in the nonprofit company’s human DNA forensics and genomics unit, where he led the development of a forensic human identification methodology. He also […] More

  • Battelle to Develop Biological Threat Assessment Software Under IARPA Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle to Develop Biological Threat Assessment Software Under IARPA Program

    The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity has selected Battelle to create a software platform that can help thwart development of synthetic biological threats. Battelle said Tuesday it will develop the threat assessment platform in support of IARPA’s Functional Genomic and Computational Assessment of Threats program that aims to counter various threats from biotechnological advancements. Ginkgo Bioworks, […] More

  • Executive Spotlight: Interview with Lou Von Thaer, President & CEO of Battelle - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Spotlight: Interview with Lou Von Thaer, President & CEO of Battelle

    Every day, scientists work to further man’s understanding of the world around us, attempting to devise solutions and further comprehension in planning for the future. At major technology centers and national laboratories around the world, companies like Battelle conduct research and development, design and manufacture modernized products, and deliver services critical to government and commercial […] More

  • Battelle to Conduct Microelectronics Security Research Under Air Force Contracts - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle to Conduct Microelectronics Security Research Under Air Force Contracts

    Battelle has received a pair of contracts worth a combined $23 million to help the Air Force Research Laboratory conduct research on microelectronics security methods. The company said Wednesday both contracts build on Battelle’s previous experience in exploring technologies designed to help address the proliferation of fake integrated circuits and embedded systems in the U.S. military supply […] More

  • SeeByte Gets Navy UUV Engineering, Technical Support Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SeeByte Gets Navy UUV Engineering, Technical Support Contract

    Battelle‘s SeeByte subsidiary has received a potential five-year, $22.6 million contract to provide technical, engineering and training support for U.S. Navy‘s MK18 unmanned underwater vehicles. SeeByte said Monday it will update the SeeTrack common operator interface for Navy explosive ordnance disposal software modules, procure Neptune autonomy software licenses for MK18 UUVs and develop automatic target recognition modules. The SeeTrack open architecture software […] More

  • Battelle Receives R&D 100 Awards for Pipeline Analysis Tool, Coal Liquefaction Method - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle Receives R&D 100 Awards for Pipeline Analysis Tool, Coal Liquefaction Method

    Battelle has landed two awards from R&D Magazine for the nonprofit company’s software platform that works to analyze pipeline condition and method to convert coal into synthetic crude. The company said Tuesday its PipeAssess PI software and coal-to-liquids process won R&D Awards, while its partnership with the Ohio Soybean Council, Redwood Innovations and  Kentucky State University received special recognition for the EnzoMeal […] More

  • Battelle Gets DEA OK to Expand Substance Use Research Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle Gets DEA OK to Expand Substance Use Research Program

    Battelle has received a Drug Enforcement Administration license that allows the company’s Centers for Substance Use Research to expand its current program. The company said Tuesday it aims to study the behavioral and physical effects of marijuana on human subjects through the Schedule I Researcher license. DEA classify Schedule I substances as drugs with no proven or […] More

  • Battelle Concludes Carbon Dioxide Storage Project at AEP Power Plant - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle Concludes Carbon Dioxide Storage Project at AEP Power Plant

    Battelle has completed a 15-year project to store carbon dioxide at American Electric Power‘s coal-fired power plant in West Virginia. The nonprofit research and development organization said Thursday it initiated the carbon capture and storage project at Mountaineer Plant in 2002 with funds from the Energy Department‘s National Energy Technology Laboratory. Neeraj Gupta, Battelle senior research […] More

  • Battelle to Help Produce Coal Ash-Based Rare Earth Oxides Under DOE Project - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle to Help Produce Coal Ash-Based Rare Earth Oxides Under DOE Project

    Battelle has teamed up with Rare Earth Salts on a potential $875,000 Energy Department project to produce rare earth oxides derived from coal ash. Battelle said Tuesday it will combine its acid digestion process with RES’ novel separation technique to generate rare earth oxide products from coal fly ash sources with a purity of at least 90 […] More

  • Battelle Updates Handheld Counter-UAS Device; Dan Stamm Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle Updates Handheld Counter-UAS Device; Dan Stamm Comments

    Battelle has updated a man-portable device the nonprofit designed to help the departments of Defense and Homeland Security protect national airspace from unmanned aerial system threats. DroneDefender V2 is equipped with a multifunction selector switch and miniaturized electronics, Battelle said Monday. The new design works to extend the range and capacity of the handheld counter-UAS platform to […] More