National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Mark Fred was a research assistant in the chemistry division of the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.
James Bryant Conant (1893-1978) was an American chemist and government official. Early Years Conant was born in Dorchester, Massachusetts, and attended the Roxbury Latin School.
Lyda Speck served in the Women’s Army Corps at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project. She later remembered “how tight the security was.