Accelerator Directorate

Our Vision and Mission

Accelerator Directorate’s vision is to develop and operate Fermilab’s accelerator facilities delivering particle beams that enable the high energy physics mission while also leading in innovating and realizing future accelerators for scientific discoveries.

Our mission is to drive scientific discovery by:

• Reliable delivery of megawatt class particle beams for scientific research;
  
  
• Advancing accelerator physics research to enable future accelerators;
  
  
• Designing and building accelerator systems and support installations to extend the scientific reach of existing facilities;
  
  
• Engaging in national and international collaborations and supporting training programs to develop and maintain a world-class accelerator workforce.

Accelerator Status: Operational