Los Alamos National Laboratory

Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) (previously known at various times as Los Alamos Laboratory and Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory) is a United States Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratory, managed by the University of California, located in Los Alamos, New Mexico. The laboratory is one of the largest multidisciplinary institutions in the world. It is the largest institution and the largest employer in northern New Mexico with approximately 10,400 University of California employees plus approximately 2,800 contractor personnel.

Directors

• J. Robert Oppenheimer (1943-1945)
• Norris Bradbury (1945-1970)
• Harold Agnew (1970-1979)
• Donald Kerr (1979-1986)
• Sig Hecker (1986-1997)
• John C. Browne (1997-2003)
• George Peter Nanos (2003-2005)
• Robert W. Kuckuck (2005-)