The DOE’s 17 National Laboratories conduct research and development (R&D) that addresses DOE’s core mission areas and large-scale, complex R&D challenges with a multidisciplinary approach that emphasizes translating basic science to innovation.  The DOE National Laboratory system offers access to leading scientists and engineers, world-class scientific user facilities and instrumentation, and large-scale, multidisciplinary research programs unavailable in academic institutions or industry.  The DOE Laboratories provide exceptional training grounds, offering STEM training and engagement opportunities that are directly funded by DOE as well as by other sources.  Click on the links below to learn more from the DOE Laboratories’ STEM training and education websites. See a map of laboratory locations.