A Career at a U.S. National Lab: Perspective from a Mid-Career Scientist Research opportunities in materials design using AI/ML Accelerating materials discovery with big data and machine learning Predicting the Synthesizability of Inorganic Materials: Convex Hulls, Literature Analysis, and Experimental Mapping Discovering advanced materials for energy applications: theory, high-throughput calculations, and automated experiments Applications of Large Language Models in Materials Discovery and Design An AI-driven closed-loop facility for materials synthesis Best practices for DuraMat software dissemination Best practices for DuraMat software dissemination Available methods for predicting materials synthesizability using computational and machine learning approaches Efficient methods for accurately calculating thermoelectric properties – electronic and thermal transport Natural Language Processing for Data Extraction and Synthesizability Prediction from the Energy Materials Literature Machine Learning for Catalyst Design Discovering new functional materials for clean energy and beyond using high-throughput computing and machine learning Natural language processing for extracting synthesis recipes and applications to autonomous laboratories DuraMat Data Management and Analytics Data dissemination and materials informatics at LBNL