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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]
University affiliated laboratories have been conducting research and development for the United States Navy since 1942, beginning with the creation of the Applied Physics Lab at Johns Hopkins. The most recent UARC, created in 2023, is the Research Institute for Tactical Autonomy , led by Howard University , which is performing research for the ...
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory Ralph D. Semmel is an American engineer and computer scientist. He became the eighth director of the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland on July 1, 2010. [ 1 ]
Brett W. Denevi (born 1980) is a Planetary Geologist at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory. She is currently serving as the Deputy Principal Investigator for the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera. [1] In 2014, Asteroid 9026 was named Denevi in her honor. [2]
The Frontier Radio is a family of software-defined radios developed by the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (or APL). Four variants have been developed: the Frontier Radio (FR), the Frontier Radio Lite (FR Lite), and the Frontier Radio Multi Lingual (FR ML), and the Next-Gen Frontier Radio.
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]
This series of New Horizons images of Pluto and its largest moon, Charon, was taken at 13 different times spanning 6.5 days, starting on April 12 this year and ending on April 18. (Photo credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute)
He received his M.S. from the University of Maryland in 1953 in physics, which is part of the University of Maryland College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences. Fischell was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Maryland in 1996. [14] [15] He has three sons (from oldest to youngest), David, Tim, and Scott Fischell.