The management team for the NIF & Photon Science Principal Directorate supports the directorate’s key mission areas: Stockpile Stewardship, national security applications, NIF Discovery Science, laser-based directed energy and related laser and optical technologies, and advanced photon technologies.
NIF&PS Principal Associate Director
Principal Deputy Principal Associate Director
Deputy Principal Associate Director for Operations
Principal Associate Directorate Workforce Manager
Principal Associate Directorate Chief Engineer
Principal Associate Directorate Communications Director
Principal Associate Directorate Business Manager
Principal Associate Directorate Resource Manager
Principal Associate Directorate Administrator
NIF
NIF Director
NIF Operations Manager
Program Manager, Target Fabrication
Chief Systems Engineer for Measurement Systems
Co-Program Director, Laser S&T and Systems Engineering
Chief Systems Engineer for Experimental Systems
NIF Deputy Director for Physics Integration
Program Director, Optics and Materials Science & Technology
Chief Systems Engineer for Laser Systems
Co-Program Director, Laser Science and Systems Engineering
National Diagnostics Program Leader
Deputy Director for Capabilities
DE Technology Programs
Program Director for Directed Energy Technology Programs
Deputy Program Director for Engineering
High Energy Density and Photon Systems
Program Director, High Energy Density and Photon Systems
Lead for the Inertial Fusion Energy Institutional Initiative
Program Element Leader for Laser Development
Leader, High Energy Density Science and Technology




