# Ernest Lawrence: founder, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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Nobel Prize-winning physicist who founded Berkeley Lab in 1931 and invented the cyclotron; also co-founded LLNL.


## Former / Previously (2)

- [Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/lawrence-berkeley-national-laboratory.md) Founding Director (secondary-verified)
- [Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (U.S. Department of Energy)](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/lawrence-berkeley-national-laboratory-us-department-of-energy.md) Founder (secondary-verified)


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