Los Alamos National Laboratory

Los Alamos National Laboratory's mission is to solve national security challenges through scientific excellence.

Possible Areas for Practicums:

• Advanced Simulation and Computing Program

• Bioscience

  • Biosecurity and Public Health

  • Bioenergy and Biome Sciences

• Computer, Computational, and Statistical Sciences

  • Applied Computer Science

  • Computational Physics and Methods

  • Information Sciences

  • Statistical Sciences

• Earth and Environmental Sciences

  • Computational Earth Science

  • Geophysics

• High Performance Computing

• Intelligence and Space Research

  • Space Science and Applications

  • Space and Remote Sensing

  • Space Data Systems

• Materials Science and Technology

• National Security Education Center

  • Center for Earth and Space Science

  • Center for Nonlinear Studies

  • Engineering Institute

  • Information Science and Technology Institute

  • Institute for Materials Science

  • Seaborg Institute for Actinide Science

• Physics

  • Applied Modern Physics

  • LANSCE Weapons Physics

  • Neutron Science and Technology

  • Plasma Physics

  • Subatomic Physics

• Theoretical

  • Applied Mathematics and Plasma Physics

  • Fluid Dynamics and Solid Mechanics

  • Nuclear and Particle Physics, Astrophysics and Cosmology

  • Physics and Chemistry of Materials

  • Physics of Condensed Matter and Complex Systems

  • Theoretical Biology and Biophysics

• Weapons Systems Engineering

• Weapons Stockpile Modernization