Sandia National Laboratories introduces new director

New Sandia Labs leader McGill discusses AI, workforce and federal changes

The leader said the lab's focus on the nuclear deterrence remains strong, but some energy and climate priorities are shifting.

Sandia National Laboratories brings on Laura J. McGill as new director

McGill served as Deputy Laboratories Director for Nuclear Deterrence and Chief Technology Officer since January 2021.

Sandia National Laboratories introduces new director

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A new face is in charge at Sandia National Laboratories. The labs formally welcomed their latest director, Lauren McGill, during a media briefing Wednesday morning. She has 30 years in the defense industry, having previously served as the labs' Deputy Director for Nuclear Deterrence and Chief Technology Officer. Bernalillo County Isleta Boulevard Corridor Project slated to begin in fall 2025 "At heart, I'm an eng…

Sandia’s new director balances AI drive with deterrent work

Laura McGill, two weeks into her tenure as Sandia National Laboratories director, addressed the organization’s New Mexico staff on May 14. She stated that the lab would double down on its core role as the nation’s nuclear-weapons system integrator while also scaling up digital-engineering and AI projects. She announced a projection of up to $5… The post Efficiency first: Sandia’s new director balances AI drive with deterrent work appeared first …

Despite B-52 cost breach, W80-4 will ‘stay the course,’ Sandia director says - ExchangeMonitor

(Page 1) The W80-4 warhead will stay on schedule, despite the cost breach of its delivery vehicle the B-52 bomber, Sandia National Laboratories director Laura