Cindy joined SLAC in 2008 and is currently the Issues and Improvements Program Manager, where she manages information about issues that SLAC faces and SLAC's pursuit of continuous improvement. Cindy first came to the Lab in her undergraduate years as a visiting scientist to collect data at SSRL and fell in love with SLAC. In her free time, she loves to hike, paddle and garden.
Nicole Neveu
I joined SLAC in December 2018 as a postdoc in the Accelerator Directorate. I've since moved to an Staff Scientist position and my research focuses on accelerator physics. While at SLAC, I have enjoyed participating in outreach events and mentoring graduate and summer students.
Mary Nelson
I joined Stanford HR/Neonatology in 2003 and began at SLAC in 2011 as the ESH Administrative Manager. I’ve added to this role developing SLAC’s Business Continuity Program and Emergency Operations Center, leading the SLAC Administrative Professional’s Group and the Women’s ERG for a number of years, and maintaining certifications (CBCP, SHRM-CP, EMT). Working with our wonderful women and allies has been truly rewarding—I am honored to be a part of making a difference!
Elena McConnell
Elena has been a mechanical engineer with the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) since 2021. She has been helping with the LCLS-II-HE upgrade in the XPP and MFX experimental hutches. In her free time, Elena likes to run in Nisene Marks State Park, bake and play guitar.
Bradley Spurlock
Bradley joined SLAC in 2022 as part of ESH's Health and Safety Services group. He manages the Chemical and Laboratory Safety programs and is the site's injury records manager. His education includes a BS in Applied Biological Sciences and MS in Biomedical Engineering from the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. Bradly is passionate about lifelong learning, loves to read, and enjoys watching baseball and hockey, among many other sports.
Chethana Gowda
Chethana Gowda’s, education background is in the field of Architecture and Construction. She currently manages Infrastructure projects for DCS/FMP. She joined SLAC, roughly about 2 years ago and is actively involved in the ERG’s. During her free time, she enjoys hiking and recently summitted Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest point.
