leadership

Dr. Lia Merminga stepped down as laboratory director on Jan. 13, 2025. Dr. Young-Kee Kim has been named as interim director. The new search for a permanent director will begin immediately.

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory announced Jim Kerby as project director for Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (LBNF/DUNE-US) He will be responsible for managing all aspects of the project in the U.S. as Fermilab leads the execution of the largest international DOE project ever hosted on U.S. soil.

Greg Stephens officially began his role as chief operating officer at Fermilab bringing more than 35 years of experience in commercial, academic, international and U.S. government operations to Fermilab.

Leadership appointment enhances team at Fermilab with extensive operations experience.

Bringing more than 20 years of lab experience and leadership, Rae Moss will lead Fermilab communications as the lab enters a new era of science research.

A world-renowned accelerator physicist, Raimondi will lead the PIP-II project, which is building the next-generation Fermilab accelerator complex.

Once again, a Fermilab employee is part of the winning team in the DOE’s leadership program.

Effective Sept. 6, Bonnie Fleming stepped into her new role, responsible for leading all areas of science and technology.

From Physics World, July 19, 2022: Fermilab’s new director, Lia Merminga is interviewed in the July issue of Physics World. Read more on what inspired her and the journey of her science career that led to her becoming the first female lab director at Fermilab.

The physicist succeeds Marta Cehelsky, who has been at the helm of the Universities Research Association since 2011.