SLAC Faculty Affairs Office The SLAC Faculty Affairs Office is responsible for implementing University policy regarding appointments and promotions, salary setting, leaves, endowed chair appointments, and other matters of an academic nature. Faculty Particle Physics & Astrophysics Faculty Photon Science Faculty Faculty Affairs News and Events WHAT'S NEW Latest Faculty News News Welcome John Sarrao to SLAC Photon Science Department! View all news Lastest Science News AI rebuilds molecules from exploding fragmentsSuperCDMS SNOLAB cools down to near absolute zero, setting the stage for one of the world’s most sensitive dark matter searchesPrimordial magnetic fields could resolve the Hubble tension and other cosmic mysteriesSLAC researchers mix X-rays and optical light to track speedy electrons in materialsA day in the life of an X-ray ‘magic’ makerHow to train your catalyst, one atom at a time