Laboratory Directed Research & Development

LDRD Highlights

LDRD Highlights

FY20 Important Dates

  • Proposal development workshop
    December 10, 2019
  • Open House
    February 27, 2020
  • FY21 call for proposals
    Q2 2020

 

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LDRD Contacts

Despina Milathianaki
LDRD Program Manager
despina@slac.stanford.edu

 

Elise Poirier
Strategic Planning Coordinator
epoirier@slac.stanford.edu

SLAC LDRD News

SLAC scientists invent a way to see attosecond electron motions with an X-ray laser
Scientists make first high-res movies of proteins forming crystals in a living cell
In brief: A new collider concept would take quantum theories to an extreme
Scientists make first detailed measurements of key factors related to high-temperature superconductivity
SLAC and Stanford Open One of World's Most Advanced Facilities for Cryo-EM
Scientists Catch Light Squeezing and Stretching Next-Gen Data Storage Material
Major Technology Developments Boost LCLS X-Ray Laser’s Discovery Power
Photos: Prototype of LZ Dark Matter Experiment Gets More Sensitive ‘Eye’
Symmetry: A Radio for Dark Matter

Recent Publications

X-ray & Ultrafast Sciences
X-ray Sciences
Chemical & Molecular Sciences
Chemical and Molecular Sciences
Materials Science
Materials Science
Physics of the Universe & Instrumentation
Particle Physics and Cosmology
Data Analytics & Machine Learning
Plasma and Fusion Energy Science
Accelerator S&T
X-ray Sciences

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Program Status

Ongoing Projects:

Annual report templates issued  due October 18
 

FY21 Proposal Cycle

Lead Investigators considering an LDRD proposal for FY21 are encouraged to attend the LDRD proposal development best practices workshop on December 10