Born in France, Olivier studied semiconductor engineering in Paris and worked as an engineer in Silicon Valley for 10 years. Later, following his passion...
SLAC experts
Areas of research: X-ray and ultrafast science; Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS); LCLS-II; molecular movies; chemical sciences; chemical dynamics; X-ray imaging; ultrafast electron diffraction...
Sam is a social media designer with the communications team. They specialize in casual short-form videos and love finding that perfect emoji for a...
About SLAC
While SLAC’s research has expanded in many directions since our founding in 1962, our guiding principle remains the same: We dream big, and our...
Where research happens
SLAC is known for building big sophisticated machines for teasing out the secrets of the universe. They give researchers new eyes on the world...
Then and now
SLAC began in 1962 with construction of a 2-mile-long electron accelerator that would take particle physics to new heights. Today we are known for...
SLAC culture
SLAC's mission, vision and values tell our story – what we do, and why. These statements are guiding principles that define our purpose, frame...
Coming to SLACSpread across 426 acres, SLAC’s campus boasts an array of distinctive and historic buildings, including the 2-mile-long Klystron Gallery. The lab hosts...
SLAC + Stanford + Department of Energy
SLAC owes its identity, and in fact its very existence, to our essential and longstanding connections with the Department of Energy and Stanford University...
