Our Mission: N-Division leads the Laboratory in the fields of nuclear and particle physics, applying the science and technology of those fields to Laboratory programs and National missions.

The Division is the steward of nuclear data for the Laboratory and must lead in the innovative applications of that data.

The Division has the responsibility to apply its expertise to national security, energy and healthcare programs. To execute these responsibilities, the Division must attract top scientific and technical staff to the Laboratory. In order to recruit the best and brightest, the Division conducts world-class research at the cutting edge of nuclear and particle physics