MG 15 · 2018
Hansen Experimental Physics Laboratory at Stanford University
HEPL is recognized for cross-disciplinary experimental physics connecting technology, astrophysics, and fundamental tests.
1960s, United States
Stanford, United States
Research Professor Leo Hollberg, HEPL Assistant Director
“To HEPL for having developed interdepartmental activities at Stanford University at the frontier of fundamental physics, astrophysics and technology.”
MG XV, Rome, Italy

Work
Institutional Marcel Grossmann Awards recognize the infrastructures, collaborations, and research cultures that make major advances in relativistic astrophysics and cosmology possible.
HEPL is recognized for cross-disciplinary experimental physics connecting technology, astrophysics, and fundamental tests.
The award highlights how sustained institutional work can create instruments, archives, scientific communities, and missions that become foundations for later discoveries.