EXPERT IN MANAGEMENT & OPERATIONS OF NATIONAL SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH FACILITIES

40 years of stewardship of the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility for DOE

Leader in Providing Scientific Staffing

SURA provides scientific staffing resources to ensure your success.

WORLD-CLASS CONSORTIUM OF UNIVERSITIES

Collaborative research for transformational discoveries & connecting with your peers through our 56 member institutions

SURA Membership by the Numbers

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HBCU/MSI Members

R1 or R2 members

Ph.D.’s in 2023

National Academies Members

Annual Research Expenditures

Jefferson Lab: World’s Largest Community of Nuclear Physicists

U.S. Ph.D.’s in nuclear physics did their research at JLab

Employees at Jefferson Lab

Jefferson Lab Revenue, FY2022

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Active users at JLab

Patents, since founding

SURA News and Events

SURA / AIBS Science Public Policy Fellowship – now open

SURA / AIBS Science Public Policy Fellowship – now open

WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Southeastern Universities Research Association (SURA) and The American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) announced IDEA2: a jointly offered professional development opportunity in science policy. The unique training opportunity is a...

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Our Leadership Team

“20% of SURA’s university members are minority-serving institutions. We continue to develop new initiatives to attract an ever-growing number of students from these MSIs to lead or participate in SURA fellowships, research, and graduate programs.”

– Sean Hearne, President and CEO