Shaping the Future of Science
ORISE develops people and solutions to strengthen our nation’s competitive advantage in science
Learn more about ORISE and how we're supporting DOE and other federal agencies' missions to strengthen the nation's science education and research initiatives.
What's Happening at ORISE
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Feature Story
Undergrads: Solarpunk Futures: Illustrating the Future of Solar
The Solar Energy Technology Office and ORISE are hosting a research-based challenge for undergraduate students to create a Solarpunk art piece that communicates the potential of the technology the office is funding. Thorough submissions will include research on the office’s funding that will inform the piece of art created, a focus on communicating the potential of SETO’s research, and a short supporting document explaining the concept behind the piece. Your Solarpunk art piece could win you a $5,000 scholarship!
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Research Spotlight
Forensics fellow develops novel method to detect food contamination
Nicole Fernández-Tejero has been learning to fine-tune food contamination methods to protect the public through her fellowship with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS), Summer Research Team Program for Minority Serving Institutions (SRT MSI).
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ORISE Featurecast: ORISE Future of Science Award Winner: Geneva Gray
Geneva Gray, doctoral candidate in Atmospheric Sciences at North Carolina State University and a current ORISE participant at the Environmental Protection Agency, was named the ORISE Future of Science Graduate Student and Post-Master's Award winner in 2022. ORISE Featurecast host Michael Holtz talked with Gray about her award, her career, mentorship and what drove her interest in science.