Quick Facts

• Founded: 1945
• Employees: 10,600
• Research: Nuclear weapons; defense; energy; materials science and homeland security; nonproliferation; supercomputing and cybersecurity; robotics; climate and infrastructure security; nuclear reactor safety; nanodevices and microsystems; geosciences; bioscience; radiation effects; and nuclear fusion.
• Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico & Livermore, California