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Jesse Thaler named director of the Laboratory for Nuclear Science

The professor of physics and inaugural director of the NSF AI Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions will lead LNS and continue his research in particle physics.

SourceMIT News AIAuthor: Julia C. Keller | School of Science
Jesse Thaler named director of the Laboratory for Nuclear Science
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  • Jesse Thaler appointed director of MIT's Laboratory for Nuclear Science (LNS), effective Aug. 1.
  • He is a theoretical particle physicist pioneering the combination of AI and machine learning with particle physics.
  • He has served as inaugural director of IAIFI since 2020; Mike Williams will succeed him.
  • LNS will pursue AI-enabled discovery projects through DOE's Genesis Mission.

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