State Government Relations


Managed by the University of California since its inception in 1931, Berkeley Lab has a long history of collaboration with the State of California, its second-largest partner after the federal government, and state-level projects across the country.  Berkeley Lab works with state agencies to deliver actionable science and breakthrough technologies to advance clean, reliable, affordable energy; develop new water treatment technologies and groundwater recharge strategies; strengthen forest management; understand and mitigate extreme events and natural disasters; and support expanded entrepreneurship and workforce development. 


For more information contact Jim Hawley, Director of State and External Relations