U.S. Senate confirms former Labs Director Jill Hruby as NNSA Administrator
Jill was sworn in as the DOE Under Secretary for Nuclear Security and NNSA Administrator on Monday, July 26. Jill was Sandia President and Laboratories Director from 2015 to 2017 and the first woman to lead a national…
Sandia brings best cybersecurity minds to bear in national policy talks
The Labs hosted a series of virtual events called Meeting of the Minds to discuss changing threats and ways to improve national cybersecurity.
Simulating sneezes to show how COVID-19 spreads
Sandia scientists publish studies of how spray droplets can spread disease
Common ‘core’: Using molecular fragments to detect deadly opioids
Sandia detection method might someday be incorporated into hand-held instruments
Sandia teams receive DOE’s highest awards
Secretary of Energy Honor Awards announced
Thin explosive films provide snapshot of how detonations start
Thin explosive films provide snapshot of how detonations start
Sandia names new leader of nuclear deterrence program
Sandia has named a new deputy labs director to lead its nuclear deterrence programs as part of a reorganization that supports the Labs’ continued excellence in assuring the safety, security and reliability of the nation’s nuclear arsenal.
A lifetime of service
Weaponeer Dan Summers has retired after 36 years at Sandia and more than 53 years in the nuclear weapons complex. His career has spanned much of the R&D and stockpile modernization and surveillance activities of the nation’s NW programs.
Rodney Wilson receives NNSA Gold Award
Rodney Wilson, former director of Sandia’s Center for Global Security and Cooperation, received the NNSA Administrator’s Distinguished Service Gold Award this year in recognition of his leadership and service to advance NNSA programs.
State of the Labs 2020
Labs Director James Peery looks back at the accomplishments of Sandia’s workforce over the past year in the annual State of the Labs address.