Labs at-a-Glance: SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

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Quick Facts

  • Location: Menlo Park, California
  • 426 acres and 161 buildings
  • 1,490 Full Time Employees
  • 135 Students
  • 2,579 Facility Users

Core Competencies

  • Particle Physics
  • Accelerator Science and Technology
  • Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Science
  • Chemical and Molecular Science
  • Large Scale User Facilities / Advanced Instrumentation

Office of Science User Facilities

  • Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource
  • Linac Coherent Light Source

Funding by Source

FY 2009 (in $M)

FY 2009 Funding by Source (in $ million): Office of Science, $289.0; Work for Others, $6.8; Other DOE, $1.7
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Aerial view of SLAC Courtesy of SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

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Last modified: 3/28/2011 3:53:36 PM