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SLAC culture

Mission, vision, values

SLAC's mission, vision and values tell our story – what we do, and why. These statements are guiding principles that define our purpose, frame...
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Energy and sustainability

Two of the most urgent challenges of our time – clean energy and sustainability – require investigation at the atomic level.

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Links

A–Z index

A Accelerator on a Chip (ACHIP) Admin guide, Stanford All-employee memos Archives, History and Record Office (AHRO) ATLAS Atlas@SLAC 
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Connect with us

Interested in keeping up with what’s going on at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory? We have a variety of ways for you to stay connected with us.

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A Vibrant Community

Our people

To achieve our ambitious goals and keep SLAC a great place to work, the lab needs a creative, diverse and united workforce – people with a wide variety of experiences and ideas, skills and backgrounds. SLAC people are scientists, engineers...

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Lab overview

Brochures & fact sheets

Download a variety of fact sheets to learn more about SLAC, our programs and latest scientific discoveries. 

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Fusion energy

Harnessing nuclear fusion would bring the clean, unlimited energy of the stars to Earth.

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Public Tour registration

  To preview the SLAC virtual tour, click here. To go on a  self-paced SLAC virtual tour,  click here. The tour age...
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Leading lab mission and vision

Our leadership

Find information on SLAC leaders, lab organization and mission.

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LSST Camera

Learn more about the LSST Camera for the NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile. SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory led the construction of the LSST Camera – the largest digital camera ever built for astrophysics and cosmology.

Diagram of Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) camera lenses and filters