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  • General Info
    • Newport News, Virginia
    • Program-dedicated, single-purpose lab
    • 1984
    • Stuart Henderson
    • Jefferson Science Associates, LLC
    • Thomas Jefferson Site Office
  • Mission Unique Facilities
    • Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF)
  • Core Capabilities
    • Accelerator Science and Technology
    • Large-Scale User Facilities/Advanced Instrumentation
    • Nuclear Physics
  • Human Capital
    • 714 full-time equivalent employees (FTEs)
    • 24 joint faculty
    • 30 postdoctoral researchers
    • 40 graduate students
    • 33 undergraduate students
    • 1,625 facility users
    • 1,552 visiting scientists
  • Physical Assets
    • 169 acres and 69 buildings
    • 882,900 GSF in buildings
    • Replacement plant value: $509M
    • 0 GSF in Excess Facilities
    • 66,289 GSF in leased facilities
  • Budget
    • Lab operating costs $159.9M
    • DOE costs: $158.1M
    • SPP costs (non-DOE/non-DHS): $1.8M
    • DHS costs: $0.0

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Deborah Dowd Government Affairs

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