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Serving the Northern New Mexico CommunityLos Alamos National Laboratory—Vital to New Mexico's Business and Civic Community
In addition to the preeminent role that Los Alamos National Laboratory plays in our national defense system, it provides thousands of jobs, support for local businesses, and millions of dollars in tax revenues and charitable donations that benefit New Mexico residents. Employment and Procurement Facts
Generous Community GivingIn 2007 alone, LANL's charitable contributions totaled $2.6 million, including the following efforts:
Demonstrated Commitment to EducationLANL understands that strong educational programs in New Mexico are critical. Its efforts highlight the Lab's commitment to enrich the education and training of the next generation of scientists, engineers, technicians, innovators, and entrepreneurs, and to contribute to state and national science education goals. These efforts include
Effective Partnering for Economic DevelopmentTogether with community partners, LANL engages in economic development activities that demonstrably benefit New Mexico, including the following:
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Science That Saves LivesLANL gives the nation, and the world, the scientific capabilities it needs to protect against present and future threats. LANL's broad research and development projects are vital to, for example, energy security, counterterrorism, disease prevention, and environmental stewardship. Wolfgang Runde, manager of the National Isotope Program |