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The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (or simply Applied Physics Laboratory, or APL) is a not-for-profit university-affiliated research center (UARC) in Howard County, Maryland. It is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University and employs 8,700 people as of 2024. [2] APL is the nation's largest UARC. [3]
Ashutosh Dutta is a computer scientist, engineer, academic, author, and an IEEE leader.He is currently a Senior Scientist, 5G Chief Strategist at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab, APL Sabbatical Fellow, Adjunct Faculty and Director of the Doctor of Engineering Program at Johns Hopkins University.
Under Semmel's leadership, the Lab had a wide variety of accomplishments, including the successful Pluto flyby of APL-built New Horizons, [10] [11] the data modeling for the Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Research Center [12] and the successful Double Asteroid Redirection Test, which was the world's first planetary defense test mission. [13]
Louise Prockter is a planetary scientist and former supervisor of the Planetary Exploration Group at the Johns Hopkins University's Applied Physics Laboratory. [1] In 2016 the Universities Space Research Association (USRA) announced the appointment of Prockter as Director of the Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI) in Houston, Texas, effective September 6, 2016. [2]
Ralph D. Lorenz is a planetary scientist and engineer at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab. [1] whose research focuses on understanding surfaces, atmospheres, and their interactions on planetary bodies, especially Titan, Venus, Mars, and Earth. [2]
In 1958, the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) began to offer advanced technical courses at the graduate level with credit toward Johns Hopkins academic degrees under the auspices of that institution's Evening College. By 1963, APL established a formal center for the Evening College to meet growing demand.
James Northey Miller Jr. (born August 15, 1959) [1] is the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory's Assistant Director for Policy and Analysis [2] and also serves on the National Security Council staff as U.S. Coordinator for the Australia-United Kingdom-United States (AUKUS) security agreement.
In 1964, CPIAC became a DoD Information Analysis Center under the Naval Sea Systems Command. In 1980, the Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) assumed administrative oversight of CPIAC, and in 1990, the operation of CPIAC was transferred from APL to The Johns Hopkins University Whiting School of Engineering.