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Episode 23

Community Giving

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is celebrated for its groundbreaking science - from Fusion Ignition to safeguarding the nuclear stockpile. But there’s another story - grounded in community, connection, and a deep culture of giving. In this episode, we’ll explore how the same passion that drives scientific discovery fuels the Lab’s commitment to making a difference beyond its walls.

Big Ideas Lab · Trey Johnston, Kellie Glaser, LLNL, Daniel Brunelle, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Mission.org, Big Ideas Lab, Matthew Powell, Lacey Peace, Levi Hanusch

March 4, 202511m 59s

Show Notes

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is celebrated for its groundbreaking science - from Fusion Ignition to safeguarding the nuclear stockpile. But there’s another story - grounded in community, connection, and a deep culture of giving. 

In this episode, we’ll explore how the same passion that drives scientific discovery fuels the Lab’s commitment to making a difference beyond its walls.

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Big Ideas Lab is a Mission.org original series. 

Executive Produced by Lacey Peace and Levi Hanusch.

Sound Design, Music Edit and Mix by Daniel Brunelle. 

Story Editing by Daniel Brunelle. 

Audio Engineering and Editing by Matthew Powell. 

Narrated by Matthew Powell. 

Video Production by Levi Hanusch. 

Guests featured in this episode (in order of appearance): 

  • Trey Johnston, Director, Lawrence Livermore National Security Corporate Office
  • Kellie Glaser, Program Manager, HOME, LLNL

Brought to you in partnership with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.


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