Battelle names INL Director Peters as head of lab operations

August 20, 2020, 3:03PMNuclear News

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Mark Peters has been named executive vice president of laboratory operations for Battelle, the company announced on August 20. He will take over for Ron Townsend, who earlier this summer announced that he plans to retire in January 2021. Peters, who has served as laboratory director at Idaho National Laboratory since October 2015, will remain in this role until his successor has been selected and is in place. He will assume his new role at Battelle following this transition at INL.

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Battelle names INL Director Peters as head of lab operations

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