Publications
2017 LDRD Annual Report
Sandia National Laboratories is charged with working on tough technical problems on behalf of the nation. As Sandia's sole discretionary research and development (R&D) program, Laboratory Directed Research and Development (LDRD) funds foundational, leading-edge R&D that nurtures and enhances core science and engineering capabilities, supports national security missions, and creates new capabilities. Sandia's LDRD program is an essential element of the Laboratories' purpose to provide "exceptional service in the national interest'