
Los Alamos National Laboratory
IN THIS ISSUE
- Laboratory spent $413 million with New Mexico small businesses in FY 2020
Economic impact data shows gains in procurement contracts to small business, job creation, and economic development projects - Students learn about wildfire simulation and visualization
Lab-organized virtual camp targets Native American undergraduates - New diagnostic isotope to enhance targeted therapy for cancer
Team develops a new option for PET scans - Music and math run in this family
When not working on computers, Lab employees and siblings Joel and Candace Vargas write and record songs - For your calendar
Events for the next few weeks - In other news
Congressional App Challenge winners announced
$2.5 million grant benefits students, communities

Triad funding supports education, economic development and charitable giving in Northern New Mexico
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PERSONAL MESSAGE
With this being the first issue of Community Connections this year, I wanted to provide an update on how the Laboratory is preparing for 2021 as we start to explore what Northern New Mexico and the world will look like after the COVID-19 pandemic is over.