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LLE Scientist David Turnbull Receives APS Fellowship

Steve Craxton, front, with the 2025 Summer High School Research Program students.

LLE Celebrates its 36th Annual Summer High School Research Program

2025 Undergraduate Program students and advisors.

A Successful Summer for the 2025 Undergraduate Education Program

2025 Summer High School Research Program participants.

BEST Program Celebrates Five Years of Inspiring STEM Futures

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LLE Scientists Co-author New Publication in Optica

Attendees of the OLUG 2025 Workshop at LLE.

OLUG 2025 Recap: A Cornerstone of the High-Energy-Density Science Community

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2024 Nuclear Fusion Journal Award Recognizes Paper Co-authored by LLE Scientists

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Annie Maloney Wins 2025 Stoddard Prize for Best Senior Thesis

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LLE Scientists Included in the 2024 Physics of Plasmas Early Career Collection

Petros Tzeferacos.

University of Rochester and LLE Faculty and Collaborator Receive 2025 PECASE Award

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LLE Launches IFE-STAR Ecosystem, Conference, and Workforce Development Initiatives

LLE’s Cryogenic and Tritium Facility Sets New Record in 2024

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Kaan Aytekin Receives APS Outstanding Student Poster Award

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OMEGA 60-Beam Laser System Helps Shed Light onto Black Hole Accretion Disks

APS DPP Multipetawatt Physics

“Multi-Petawatt Physics at New and Future Laser User Facilities” at APS-DPP

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Manuscript on Thomson-Scattering Diagnostics Chosen As Editor’s Pick

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A Summer of Science for Rochester-Area High School Students

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Multi-Terawatt Laser System: A Source of Innovation for Two Decades