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{{short description|National laboratory located near Berkeley, California, U.S.}} | {{short description|National laboratory located near Berkeley, California, U.S.}} | ||
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|OrganizationName= Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | |||
|OrganizationType= Research and Development Agencies | |||
|Mission= To bring science solutions to the world's most urgent challenges, including clean energy, climate science, and health. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory conducts research in basic sciences, applied science, and engineering to improve our understanding of the universe and to develop technologies that benefit society. | |||
|OrganizationExecutive= Director | |||
|Employees= 4200 | |||
|Budget= ~$900 million (Annual) | |||
|Website= https://www.lbl.gov | |||
|Services= Energy research; Materials science; Environmental science; Biosciences; Physics; Computing science | |||
|ParentOrganization= U.S. Department of Energy | |||
|CreationLegislation= | |||
|Regulations= | |||
|HeadquartersLocation= 37.877056, -122.250508 | |||
|HeadquartersAddress= 1 Cyclotron Rd, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA | |||
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'''Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory''' ('''LBNL''', '''Berkeley Lab''') is a [[Federally funded research and development centers|federally funded research and development center]] in the [[Berkeley Hills|hills]] of [[Berkeley, California|Berkeley]], [[California]], [[United States]]. Established in 1931 by the [[University of California]] (UC), the laboratory is sponsored by the [[United States Department of Energy]] and administered by the UC system.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Master Government List of Federally Funded R&D Centers {{!}} NCSES {{!}} NSF |url=https://www.nsf.gov/statistics/ffrdclist/ |access-date=March 8, 2023 |website=nsf.gov |archive-date=August 20, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230820205437/https://www.nsf.gov/statistics/ffrdclist/ |url-status=live }}</ref> [[Ernest Lawrence]], who won the Nobel prize for inventing the [[cyclotron]], founded the lab and served as its director until his death in 1958. Located in the [[Berkeley Hills]], the lab overlooks the campus of the [[University of California, Berkeley]]. | '''Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory''' ('''LBNL''', '''Berkeley Lab''') is a [[Federally funded research and development centers|federally funded research and development center]] in the [[Berkeley Hills|hills]] of [[Berkeley, California|Berkeley]], [[California]], [[United States]]. Established in 1931 by the [[University of California]] (UC), the laboratory is sponsored by the [[United States Department of Energy]] and administered by the UC system.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Master Government List of Federally Funded R&D Centers {{!}} NCSES {{!}} NSF |url=https://www.nsf.gov/statistics/ffrdclist/ |access-date=March 8, 2023 |website=nsf.gov |archive-date=August 20, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230820205437/https://www.nsf.gov/statistics/ffrdclist/ |url-status=live }}</ref> [[Ernest Lawrence]], who won the Nobel prize for inventing the [[cyclotron]], founded the lab and served as its director until his death in 1958. Located in the [[Berkeley Hills]], the lab overlooks the campus of the [[University of California, Berkeley]]. | ||