National Laboratory 2004-2013

2004

SRNL becomes the 17th national laboratory.

2006

REALS (Radioactive Evidence Analysis Lab Suite) completed to support FBI Forensics; TNX closure completed.

2007

Deputy Laboratory Director Cheryl Cabbil appointed Acting Laboratory Director, taking over from Todd Wright.

2008

SRNS takes over management of SRNL from Washington Savannah River Company, installing Samit K. “Sam” Bhattacharyya as director.

2009

December – NMO and SRNL increased life span of hydrogen getters in plutonium storage.

2010

Expanded the FBI’s Radiological Evidence Examination Facility to six times its original size in one wing of SRNL’s main building.

2010

Terry Michalske named laboratory director.

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