Jefferson Lab

Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, commonly known as Jefferson Lab, is a renowned U.S. Department of Energy national laboratory located in Newport News, Virginia. Dedicated to exploring the fundamental components of matter, Jefferson Lab employs its advanced Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF) to enable scientists from around the globe to conduct groundbreaking research in nuclear physics and particle interactions.

The lab not only focuses on basic research but also collaborates with industry and academic partners to leverage its unique technologies for applied research and advanced computing. Jefferson Lab is committed to education, offering programs designed to inspire and educate future generations in science and technology.

Managed by Jefferson Science Associates, LLC, the facility plays a crucial role in fostering innovation and community impact, striving to translate complex scientific endeavors into tangible benefits for society. With a strong emphasis on research excellence, Jefferson Lab remains at the forefront of scientific discovery and exploration.