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Here at SLAC, scientists, engineers, technicians and support professionals work together to conduct world-class research.
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SLAC’s scientific users are critical to the laboratory’s success, driving scientific discoveries and contributing to the lab’s technological advancements.
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Learn how SLAC’s partnerships promote scientific discoveries and their practical applications.
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As one of 17 Department of Energy national laboratories, SLAC is dedicated to carrying out research and developing technologies in support of national priorities.
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The mission of the SCM Procurement Department is to provide acquisition services to support accomplishing the goals and objectives of SLAC's world class research program activities.
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Learn about SLAC’s exciting public events, lectures and other special programs happening at the lab or online.
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TID leverages its state-of-the-art scientific expertise in exploiting the electromagnetic spectrum and in advanced instrumentation to develop novel technologies.
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