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A portrait of Tina Whitt
The dedication, professionalism and skills of NNSA’s federal and contractor security staff across the Nuclear Security Enterprise ensure that our national security mission is successfully accomplished every day of the year.
Headshot of Thuc Hoang
There’s no better time than Exascale Week to honor our director of Advanced Simulation and Computing, Thuc Hoang. Her incredible supercomputing expertise and leadership go all the way back to the origins of our stockpile stewardship program.
R. Earl Parker Jr.
The dedication, professionalism, and skills of NNSA’s federal and contractor security staff across the Nuclear Security Enterprise ensure that our national security mission is successfully accomplished every day of the year.
Photo of Simon Arias
Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! Our final installment in this series introduces to you Simón Arias, an alumni of the NNSA Graduate Fellowship Program who now supports the High Explosives and Energetics office that is so key to our nuclear deterrent.
A photo of Alma Contreras outside, framed by leaves.
Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! Today we celebrate Alma Contreras, a first-generation college grad who went on to work at the Hanford site, and now leads #NNSA’s non-nuclear components program management office.
Dr. Nina Rodriguez, her husband, and her young son and daughter outside.
Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! In our latest Women in Defense Programs blog, meet Dr. Nina Rodriguez, a civil engineer who keeps NNSA’s production mission going, and celebrates #HHM by going to speak with and inspire students in local Hispanic communities
Dr. Nelson standing in front of the Office of Defense Programs collage at NNSA headquarters.
In our fifth installment of the Women in Defense Programs series, meet Dr. Sarah Nelson. Within the Office of Research and Development, Dr. Nelson oversees some seriously cutting-edge science and facilities that support our nuclear stockpile.