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Argonne National Laboratory

Argonne National Laboratory is a multidisciplinary science and engineering research center, addressing crucial challenges in clean energy, environment, technology, and national security. Founded in 1946 as the first national laboratory in the United States, Argonne has a rich history of pioneering scientific discoveries and technological innovations. The lab is known for its multidisciplinary approach, cutting-edge facilities, focus on impactful research, and strong emphasis on entrepreneurship and technology transfer.

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Advanced Photon Source (APS)

The APS is one of the most powerful and technologically advanced synchrotron X-ray light source facilities in the world. It enables researchers to study the structure and behavior of materials at the atomic and molecular levels, leading to breakthroughs in fields like materials science, chemistry, and biology.

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Advanced Computing and Artificial IntelligenceBiology and Environmental ScienceChemistry and Materials ScienceEnergy Storage and Renewable EnergyNational Security and NonproliferationNuclear Science and EngineeringPhysics and X-ray ScienceQuantum Information ScienceClimate Change and Sustainability

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Total Awards: 142

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