Sandia National Laboratories.
United States national laboratory in Albuquerque, New Mexico
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- Active events
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What's happening
Active this week
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Sandia National Laboratories and Radical AI partnered to research metal-hydrogen interactions as the US seeks to reduce mineral dependence on China.Some support1 report
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Dr. Hahn was selected as the next president of Boise State, following professional experiences at the FDA, Sandia National Labs, and the University of Arizona.Some support7 reports1 development inside
Earlier this month
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New Mexico supports the military research ecosystem and hosts key defense research facilities.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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Sandia National Laboratories conducted drone swarm research in New Mexico.Some support1 report
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Sandia National Laboratories appointed Rob Leland as chief AI officer to advance AI adoption across the lab's work.Some support1 report
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Sandia National Laboratories facility in Newport News announced leadership changes, with Jens Dilling taking over as lab director.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Dr. David Hahn's professional background includes experience at the University of Florida, University of Arizona, and Sandia National Laboratories.Some support1 report
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Sandia National Laboratories and the University of Michigan formed a five-year partnership to advance quantum and AI technologies in New Mexico.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Jongmin Lee leads research at Sandia National Laboratories on advanced chip-scale quantum inertial sensors.Some support2 reports
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A proposed training center for Central New Mexico Community College is planned near Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque.Some support2 reports
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A collaborative research structure has been established between SMRs, 3D Systems, Sandia National Laboratories, and the University of South Carolina to explore additive manufacturing applications for nuclear components.Some support1 report
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A joint project involving multiple national labs is underway, with LLNL contributing expertise to an NNSA demonstration testing conducted in Utah.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Sandia National Laboratories and the National Science Foundation are involved in U.S. science funding and research.Some support1 report
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Sandia National Laboratories and Los Alamos National Laboratory are collaborating on the design and integration of critical Mk4B reentry body components for the U.S. Navy.Some support1 report
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Sandia National Laboratories conducted full-scale crash tests of the Mobile Guardian Transporter system.Some support1 report
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MOU established between Office of Electricity and Sandia National Laboratories for energy storage research collaboration.Some support1 report
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Air Force Research Laboratory, IONQ, and Sandia National Laboratories are collaborating on quantum system co-design and photonic interconnection.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Sandia, Los Alamos, and LLNL collaborated to design and deliver GBD payloads for the NNSA system.Some support1 report
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Sandia National Laboratories briefed the Joint Staff at the Pentagon on security technology testing.Some support1 report
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Sandia National Laboratories and the National Nuclear Security Administration are conducting certification of nuclear components at Oak Ridge.Some support1 report
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A commercial nuclear-powered satellite launch was announced, having secured independent validation for its mission, involving SpaceX and Sandia National Laboratories.Some support2 reports
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Research is funded into planetary defense, focusing on studying objects entering Earth's atmosphere and monitoring these events.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Sandia National Laboratories reviewed the Questa green hydrogen project on June 19, 2026.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A Human Readiness Level Standard implemented at Sandia National Laboratories successfully reduced program risks and development costs.Some support1 report
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A Genesis Mission involving Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories, and the Aires Tide Project was launched under an executive order.Some support2 reports
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Luis Reyes, CEO of Kit Carson Electric Co-op, was involved in a project that prompted Sandia National Laboratories to conduct a safety review on June 12.Some support1 report
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Ouster, Aeva Technologies, and Innoviz are collaborating with Sandia National Laboratories to expand LiDAR technology for nuclear reactor security.Some support2 reports
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AEVA partnered with Sandia for nuclear security, equipped Tampa International Airport with 4D LiDAR, and is the exclusive supplier for Torc Robotics.Some support1 report
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US nuclear weapon facilities, including Pantex, Sandia, and Los Alamos, were noted for their role in the nuclear program.Some support1 report1 development inside
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What's reaching Sandia National Laboratories
Events traced to Sandia National Laboratories, step by step, newest first- Commercial fusion research may shift defense research focus for SandiaCommercial fusion research may alter the competitive landscape for Sandia's defense researchPossible
- New Mexico's R&D push could boost Sandia National LaboratoriesSandia National Laboratories may benefit from New Mexico's tech investment pushPossible
Explainers that pass through Sandia National Laboratories
Sandia National Laboratories is a step on the way to someone else- New Mexico State University may adapt programs for defense industry needsNew Mexico State University may adjust technical programs to meet defense industry demandPossible
- Sandia's defense workforce pipeline boosts Bernalillo County jobsSandia's defense workforce pipeline boosts Bernalillo County jobsLikely
- Defense workforce pipeline may strengthen New Mexico's economyNew Mexico's defense workforce pipeline could strengthen the state's economyLikely
Around Sandia National Laboratories this week
News at the entities that move Sandia National Laboratories most-
San Juan County StructuralGovernor prepares a disaster declaration for San Juan County.Moves Sandia National Laboratories
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New Mexico Shared contextRainstorms in New Mexico delivered noticeable lift to water levels in Sierra County.Moves Sandia National Laboratories
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University of Michigan OperationalResearch focusing on health issues in Nigeria involving the University of Michigan.Moves Sandia National Laboratories
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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory OperationalCadence is collaborating with several DOE National Laboratories, including Sandia, Oak Ridge, and Livermore, on a science initiative led by Darío Gil.Moves Sandia National Laboratories
Connections
The 35 strongest of 417, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Rob Leland Structural
Rob Leland is formally employed by Sandia National Laboratories as Chief AI Officer, guiding AI adoption across the lab's work.
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Jongmin Lee Structural
Jongmin Lee is a quantum sensing scientist employed at Sandia, whose projects are funded by the institution.
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San Juan County Structural
one depends on the other
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Los Alamos National Laboratory Operational
Sandia and Los Alamos maintain a functional partnership, collaborating on the design and delivery of critical payloads and components.
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New Mexico Shared context
Sandia National Laboratories operates within New Mexico, which leverages its presence for research and economic growth.
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Kansas City National Security Campus Operational
Sandia leverages the specific production processes of the Kansas City campus for the Mk4B project.
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Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies Structural
The Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies is a facility formally operated by Sandia National Laboratories.
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University of Michigan Operational
The two entities are engaged in a five-year partnership focused on advancing quantum and AI technologies.
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Quantinuum Structural
Sandia National Laboratories validated Quantinuum's engineering foundation, indicating foundational support.
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Nvidia Structural
Sandia National Laboratories utilizes Nvidia's infrastructure and architecture for advanced testing and quantum computing research.
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Jens Dilling Structural
Jens Dilling serves as the lab director for Sandia National Laboratories.
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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Operational
Both national laboratories are functionally involved in contributing to the Genesis Mission projects.
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Central New Mexico Community College Structural
A formal partnership exists to advance innovation and support workforce development through educational collaboration.
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Fujitsu Operational
Sandia National Laboratories and Fujitsu are engaged in joint research opportunities leveraging scientific institutions.
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Laura McGill Structural
Laura McGill holds a position of authority that directs Sandia National Laboratories' strategic focus on AI adoption.
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Air Force Research Laboratory Operational
Sandia National Laboratories members provide advisory input to Air Force Research Laboratory regarding technology.
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IONQ Operational
The two entities are actively collaborating on the co-design and application of quantum systems.
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Alaska Volcano Observatory Operational
Sandia National Laboratories and Alaska Volcano Observatory collaborate on monitoring atmospheric entry events.
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Office of Electricity Operational
A formal Memorandum of Understanding was established for energy storage research collaboration between the two entities.
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3D Systems Operational
Sandia National Laboratories and 3D Systems are engaged in a formal CRADA for nuclear components research.
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Livermore Operational
Livermore and Sandia National Laboratories collaborate on joint national laboratory projects.
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Jongmin Lee Structural
Jongmin Lee leads research on chip-scale quantum inertial sensors within the framework of Sandia National Laboratories.
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Defense Threat Reduction Agency Structural
Sandia conducts research into planetary defense that is funded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency.
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Michigan Shared context
The entities are linked by shared context regarding hydrogen energy research projects underway in Michigan.
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David Hahn Structural
A gained practical understanding and experience while situated at the research facility of Sandia National Laboratories.
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National Science Foundation Mentioned together
Both organizations are thematically linked through their involvement in U.S. science funding and research.
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Texas Shared context
Texas provides the location for the Pantex Plant, which serves as the last production unit location for Sandia National Laboratories.
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National Nuclear Security Administration Structural
Sandia conducts critical certification of nuclear components and delivers specialized payloads required for the NNSA's operational mission.
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Cadence Operational
Cadence utilizes collaborations with Sandia National Laboratories in its development work.
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Newport News Shared context
Sandia National Laboratories operates within the context of Newport News, Virginia.
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Earth Operational
Sandia conducts scientific studies focused on objects interacting with Earth's atmosphere.
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Albuquerque Shared context
Sandia National Laboratories is geographically situated in the Albuquerque area.
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Forward Party Transactional
Forward Party candidate previously worked at Sandia National Laboratories.
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Luis Reyes Mentioned together
No evidence provided links Sandia National Laboratories and Luis Reyes.
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David W. Hahn Transactional
A was previously employed by B.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
4 events- Sandia National Laboratories and Radical AI partnered to research metal-hydrogen interactions as the US seeks to reduce mineral dependence on China.
- Sandia National Laboratories conducted drone swarm research in New Mexico.
- Sandia National Laboratories appointed Rob Leland as chief AI officer to advance AI adoption across the lab's work.
- Sandia National Laboratories facility in Newport News announced leadership changes, with Jens Dilling taking over as lab director.
September 2026
4 events- Dr. David Hahn's professional background includes experience at the University of Florida, University of Arizona, and Sandia National Laboratories.
- Jongmin Lee leads research at Sandia National Laboratories on advanced chip-scale quantum inertial sensors.
- A proposed training center for Central New Mexico Community College is planned near Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque.
- A collaborative research structure has been established between SMRs, 3D Systems, Sandia National Laboratories, and the University of South Carolina to explore additive manufacturing applications for nuclear components.
August 2026
6 events- New Mexico supports the military research ecosystem and hosts key defense research facilities.
- Sandia National Laboratories and the National Science Foundation are involved in U.S. science funding and research.
- Sandia National Laboratories and Los Alamos National Laboratory are collaborating on the design and integration of critical Mk4B reentry body components for the U.S. Navy.
- Sandia National Laboratories conducted full-scale crash tests of the Mobile Guardian Transporter system.
- MOU established between Office of Electricity and Sandia National Laboratories for energy storage research collaboration.
- Air Force Research Laboratory, IONQ, and Sandia National Laboratories are collaborating on quantum system co-design and photonic interconnection.
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July 2026
5 events- Sandia National Laboratories and the University of Michigan formed a five-year partnership to advance quantum and AI technologies in New Mexico.
- Sandia, Los Alamos, and LLNL collaborated to design and deliver GBD payloads for the NNSA system.
- Sandia National Laboratories briefed the Joint Staff at the Pentagon on security technology testing.
- Sandia National Laboratories and the National Nuclear Security Administration are conducting certification of nuclear components at Oak Ridge.
- A commercial nuclear-powered satellite launch was announced, having secured independent validation for its mission, involving SpaceX and Sandia National Laboratories.
June 2026
10 events- Dr. Hahn was selected as the next president of Boise State, following professional experiences at the FDA, Sandia National Labs, and the University of Arizona.
- A joint project involving multiple national labs is underway, with LLNL contributing expertise to an NNSA demonstration testing conducted in Utah.
- Research is funded into planetary defense, focusing on studying objects entering Earth's atmosphere and monitoring these events.
- Sandia National Laboratories reviewed the Questa green hydrogen project on June 19, 2026.
- A Human Readiness Level Standard implemented at Sandia National Laboratories successfully reduced program risks and development costs.
- A Genesis Mission involving Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories, and the Aires Tide Project was launched under an executive order.
- Luis Reyes, CEO of Kit Carson Electric Co-op, was involved in a project that prompted Sandia National Laboratories to conduct a safety review on June 12.
- Ouster, Aeva Technologies, and Innoviz are collaborating with Sandia National Laboratories to expand LiDAR technology for nuclear reactor security.
- AEVA partnered with Sandia for nuclear security, equipped Tampa International Airport with 4D LiDAR, and is the exclusive supplier for Torc Robotics.
- US nuclear weapon facilities, including Pantex, Sandia, and Los Alamos, were noted for their role in the nuclear program.