Labs at-a-Glance: Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Quick Facts

• Location: Oak Ridge, Tennessee
• 4,421 acres and 196 buildings
• 4,368 Full Time Employees
• 520 Students
• 3,115 Facility Users
• 2,280 Visiting Scientists

Core Capabilities

• Nuclear Physics
• Accelerator Science and Technology
• Plasma and Fusion Energy Sciences
• Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Science
• Chemical and Molecular Science
• Climate Change Science
• Biological Systems Science
• Environmental Subsurface Science
• Advanced Computer Science, Visualization, and Data
• Computational Science
• Applied Nuclear Science and Technology
• Applied Materials Science and Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Systems Engineering and Integration
• Large Scale User Facilities / Advanced Instrumentation

Office of Science User Facilities

• Spallation Neutron Source (SNS)
• High Flux Isotope Reactor (HFIR)
• Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF)
• Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences (CNMS)
• Shared Research Equipment User Facility (ShaRE)
• ARM Climate Research Facility