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Phil Marshall

Senior Staff Scientist, Deputy Director for Rubin Operations
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The Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) Camera

LSST is currently under construction in Chile. The U.S. Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is leading the construction of the LSST camera...

November 1, 2016
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DIRECTOR EMERITUS

Chi-Chang Kao

Lab Director 2012-2023

Chi-­Chang Kao, a noted X-ray scientist, came to SLAC in 2010 to serve as associate laboratory director for the Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource. He...

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Greg Stewart

Senior Graphic Designer

As a graphic designer at SLAC, Greg has been crafting engaging and eye-catching visuals since 2006. His design and 3D skills are powerful assets...

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Glennda Chui

Senior Editor

Glennda edits all sorts of materials and writes about things like quantum materials, making fuels from water and building better batteries. She’s a former...

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Nathan Collins

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Alberto Salleo

Chief Research Officer and Deputy Director for Science & Technology
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Carol Tseng

Science & Technology Communications Officer & Editor

Carol joined SLAC in 2022 after spending over 10 years as a scientific/technical editor in the materials science world. Her lifelong love of science...

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Arianna Gleason

Staff scientist and deputy director of SLAC's High Energy Density Science division
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Alan Fry

Project director for SLAC’s Matter in Extreme Conditions Petawatt Upgrade (MEC-U)
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Siegfried Glenzer

Professor of photon science and director of SLAC’s High Energy Density Science division
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Erin Woodward

Science & Technology Communications Officer

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