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{{Short description|United States Department of Energy national laboratory}}
{{Short description|United States Department of Energy national laboratory}}
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{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2011}}'''Brookhaven National Laboratory''' ('''BNL''') is a [[United States Department of Energy national laboratories|United States Department of Energy national laboratory]] located in [[Upton, New York]], a hamlet of the [[Brookhaven, New York|Town of Brookhaven]]. It was formally established in 1947 at the site of [[Camp Upton]], a former [[List of United States Army installations|U.S. Army base]] on [[Long Island]]. Located approximately 60 miles east of [[New York City]], it is managed by [[Stony Brook University]] and [[Battelle Memorial Institute]].
{{Infobox laboratory
| name          = Brookhaven National Laboratory
| motto          = "Passion for discovery"
| logo          = File:Brookhaven National Laboratory logo 2021.svg
| logo_size      = 225px
| image          = High_Flux_Beam_Reactor_-_Brookhaven_(7494424838).jpg
| caption        = View of Brookhaven National Laboratory campus, with the High Flux Beam Reactor in the foreground
| established    = 1947
| director      = [[JoAnne L. Hewett]]
| city          = [[Upton, New York|Upton]], [[Suffolk County, New York|Suffolk County]],<br />[[New York (state)|New York]], United States
| coordinates    = {{coord|40.875|N|72.877|W|region:US-NY_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}
| location_map  = New York
| budget        = Over US$550&nbsp;million (2015)
| type          = Nuclear and high-energy physics, materials science, nanomaterials, chemistry, energy, and environmental, biological, and climate sciences
| staff          = 2,750
| campus        = 21 km<sup>2</sup> (5,265 acres)
| operating_agency = Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC
| website        = [http://www.bnl.gov www.bnl.gov]
}}
 
'''Brookhaven National Laboratory''' ('''BNL''') is a [[United States Department of Energy national laboratories|United States Department of Energy national laboratory]] located in [[Upton, New York]], a hamlet of the [[Brookhaven, New York|Town of Brookhaven]]. It was formally established in 1947 at the site of [[Camp Upton]], a former [[List of United States Army installations|U.S. Army base]] on [[Long Island]]. Located approximately 60 miles east of [[New York City]], it is managed by [[Stony Brook University]] and [[Battelle Memorial Institute]].


Research at BNL includes nuclear and high energy physics, energy science and technology, environmental and bioscience, nanoscience, and national security. The 5,300 acre campus contains several large research facilities, including the [[Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider]] and [[National Synchrotron Light Source II]]. Seven [[Nobel Prize]]s have been awarded for work conducted at Brookhaven Lab.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bnl.gov/bnlweb/history/nobel/ |title=Nobel Prizes at BNL |publisher=Bnl.gov |access-date=2012-07-25}}</ref>
Research at BNL includes nuclear and high energy physics, energy science and technology, environmental and bioscience, nanoscience, and national security. The 5,300 acre campus contains several large research facilities, including the [[Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider]] and [[National Synchrotron Light Source II]]. Seven [[Nobel Prize]]s have been awarded for work conducted at Brookhaven Lab.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bnl.gov/bnlweb/history/nobel/ |title=Nobel Prizes at BNL |publisher=Bnl.gov |access-date=2012-07-25}}</ref>
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