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SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Stanford University has become an Institutional Member of Fusion Power Associates (FPA). Professor Siegfried H. Glenzer, Director of HED science at SLAC, will be the Institute's representative to FPA.

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HEDS Division Director Siegfried Glenzer in Google self-driving car after presentation at the Google X Science Fair.

A man driving a Google car

HPL 2016 will take place October 3-4, 2016 at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Menlo Park, California, USA

Theory and Simulations

A member of our Science Directorate’s High Energy Density Science (HEDS) division, Frederico Fiuza, is among the 49 winners of the Department of Energy’s 2016 Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) Leadership Computing Challenge.

ALCC Simulation

October 5-6, 2015 SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Menlo Park, CA

High Power Laser workshop group

Dr. Will Schumaker and Dr. Bhuvanesh Ramakrishna were awarded a USD$2,000.00 travel grant through the American Physical Society's International Research Travel Award Program (IRTAP). 

APS Physics

Shock Wave Experiment at SLAC’s X-ray Laser Tracks Formation of a Mysterious Type of Matter  In an experiment at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, scientists precisely measured the temperature and structure of aluminum as it transitions into a superhot, highly compressed concoction known as “warm dense matter.”

Jupiter cut in 4th to see the core

Siegfried Glenzer, Distinguished Staff Scientist, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Monday, May 19, 2014 | 04:15 PM - 05:15 PM | NVIDIA Auditorium, Jen-Hsun Huang Engineering Center | Free and Open to All

SHG during Q/A 2014-05-19