The Chemical, Earth, and Life Sciences Directorate (ALDCELS) is home to three divisions with twelve capability-focused groups that support global security, national missions, and local communities.
The Chemistry, Bioscience, and Earth and Environmental Sciences divisions have key capabilities that directly support critical outcomes of the Lab Agenda. Our researchers push the bounds of scientific understanding to advance initiatives in biosecurity, climate and clean energy, and computational methods. With a commitment to simultaneous excellence, ALDCELS delivers scientific discoveries and technical innovations that advance research frontiers.
