Janice Nelson

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

Years at Stanford

2023

What is one fun fact about you?

To first order, I work in order to buy yarn to knit.

What is one thing that you like about working at Stanford?

Focus on the many facets of wellness - good work, good mental health, good health.

Tell us briefly about an event, project, program or initiative you were involved with at Stanford that you're most proud of.

The commissioning of the LCLS-SC machine last fall. I've been on the project 8+ years and seeing it come together is amazing.

What is one of your favorite memories while working at Stanford?

During an eclipse making various ad hoc pin hole cameras to watch.

Leave your Legacy: What piece of guidance would you give a new hire at Stanford?

Patience.