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Description
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (Jefferson Lab) is a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science national laboratory. Scientists worldwide utilize the lab’s unique particle accelerator, known as the Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF), to probe the most basic building blocks of matter - helping us to better understand these particles and the forces that bind them - and ultimately our world.
In addition, the lab capitalizes on its unique technologies and expertise to perform advanced computing and applied research with industry and university partners, and provides programs designed to help educate the next generation in science and technology.
Managing and operating the lab for DOE is Jefferson Science Associates, LLC. JSA is a limited liability company created by Southeastern Universities Research Association and PAE Applied Technologies.
Mission
Jefferson Lab, a forefront U.S. Department of Energy nuclear physics research facility, provides world-class, unique research capabilities and innovative technologies to serve an international scientific user community. Specifically, the laboratory’s mission is to:
• deliver discovery-caliber research by exploring the atomic nucleus and its fundamental constituents, including precise tests of their interactions;
• apply advanced particle accelerator, detector and other technologies to develop new basic research capabilities and to address the challenges of modern society;
• advance knowledge of science and technology through education and public outreach, and;
• provide responsible and effective stewardship of resources.
Technology Disciplines
Internal Lab Reference ID | 1368181 |
Patent Number | 9,699,881 |
Inventors | Biallas, George Herman |
Patent Issue Date | Jul 04, 2017 |
Internal Lab Reference ID | 1351807 |
Patent Number | 9,629,231 |
Inventors | Ament, Lucas J. P., Douglas, David R. |
Patent Issue Date | Apr 18, 2017 |