Seven Lab employees to serve on Los Alamos Employees' Scholarship Fund advisory committee

LANL Foundation manages scholarship fund

August 27, 2010—Seven Laboratory employees recently were elected to serve three-year terms on the Los Alamos Employees' Scholarship Fund scholarship advisory committee. The committee raises money from employees and subcontract personnel, and retirees for scholarships, sets forth the criteria for awards, solicits applications from students in Northern New Mexico, performs evaluations and recommendations for scholarships, and assists with summer job placement at the Laboratory.

These functions are executed under the umbrella of the Los Alamos National Laboratory Foundation, which manages the campaign.

Elected were Clare Webber and Leo Jaramillo of the Chief Financial Officer Division, Claudette Chavez of Nuclear Materials Science, Phillip Goldstone of the Science, Technology, and Engineering Directorate, Randy Erickson of the Chemistry, Life and Earth Sciences Directorate, Craig Leasure, deputy principal associate director of the Weapons Program, and Phil Tubesing of International Research, Analysis, and Development.