Science training & mentorship

In this Q&A, Arianna Gleason discusses the technologies needed to make commercialized fusion energy a reality and how SLAC is advancing this energy frontier. 

The program was among those honored with a 2024 Stanford President’s Award for Excellence Through Diversity.

Two determined fellows share their thoughts on representation, mentorship and staying true to themselves in STEM.

At SLAC, we strive to solve real-world problems through science and innovation. Be a part of a growing community in STEM. Find out about our educational and internship programs and participate in our lectures and events.

The lab hosted two regional competitions this year. Winners of the Science Bowl regionals go on to nationals.

This summer, five graduate students from the University of Puerto Rico had the opportunity to use SLAC’s world-class facilities to keep their studies on track.

An award-winning mentor and networking guru, Al Ashley has placed thousands of underrepresented minority students in science and engineering summer research programs.

He is recognized for his numerous contributions to the advancement of accelerator physics, community service and education.

More than 100 students worked on projects ranging from website development to imaging techniques for X-ray studies, learning new ways to apply their talents.