Statement from Director Michael Anastasio on Energy Secretary Nominee Samuel Bodman

Congratulations to Samuel Bodman on his nomination as Energy Secretary. He brings a broad background in science and technology in the public and private sector to this important job.

I also want to thank Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham for his support of our Laboratory.

Founded in 1952, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has a mission to ensure national security and to apply science and technology to the important issues of our time. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is managed by the University of California for the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration.