Labs at-a-Glance: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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Quick Facts

  • Location: Berkeley, California
  • 202 acres (leased) and 106 buildings
  • 3,204 Full Time Employees
  • 465 Students
  • 6,010 Facility Users

Core Competencies

  • Particle Physics
  • Nuclear Physics
  • Accelerator Science and Technology
  • Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Science
  • Chemical and Molecular Science
  • Biological Systems Science
  • Environmental Subsurface Science
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Advanced Computer Science, Visualization, and Data
  • Applied Nuclear Science and Technology
  • Applied Materials Science and Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Systems Engineering and Integration
  • Large Scale User Facilities / Advanced Instrumentation

Office of Science User Facilities

  • Advanced Light Source
  • Molecular Foundry
  • Joint Genome Institute
  • National Energy Research Computing Center
  • Energy Sciences Network
  • Nat'l Center for Electron Microscopy
  • ARM Climate Research Facility

Funding by Source

FY 2009 (in $M)

FY 2009 Funding by Source (in $ million): Office of Science, $464.9; Work for Others, $104.0; DOE Energy Technologies, $43.2; NNSA, $7.2; DHS, $4.8; Other DOE, $1.0.
 
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Sunset view of Berkeley LabCourtesy of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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Scientist inspecting a giant machineCourtesy of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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