Press Release
Apr 8, 2019
Johns Hopkins APL and Northeastern University Join Forces to Conduct Resilience and Security Studies
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory has signed an agreement with the Northeastern University-based Global Resilience Institute to advance collaborative research into resilience and security issues.
Media Advisory
Apr 5, 2019
NASA Invites Media to Learn More About Near-Earth Asteroids, Comets
Media are invited to hear experts from around the world discuss the latest research on near-Earth objects (NEOs) at the International Academy of Astronautics’ 2019 Planetary Defense Conference Monday, April 29, through Friday, May 3, at The Hotel at the University of Maryland.
Press Release
Apr 3, 2019
Johns Hopkins APL Director Ralph Semmel Named an ‘Influential Marylander’
Ralph Semmel, director of the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, has been named an Influential Marylander by The Daily Record.
Press Release
Mar 27, 2019
Five Ways to Improve Hospital Labor Productivity
In 2017, U.S. health care spending increased 3.9 percent to $3.5 trillion — close to 18 percent of the nation’s gross domestic product. But more isn’t always good; this growth has broad negative impacts on federal, state and local budgets, as well as on employers and individuals.
Press Release
Mar 21, 2019
Parker Solar Probe Wins 2018 Neil Armstrong Space Flight Achievement Award
The Parker Solar Probe team has been named the winner of the 2018 Neil Armstrong Space Flight Achievement Award, given by the American Astronautical Society.
Press Release
Mar 8, 2019
APL’s Chief of Intelligent Systems Weighs in on Artificial Intelligence
As chief of the Intelligent Systems Center at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Ashley Llorens is at the nexus of efforts to develop a technology road map and engagement strategy for establishing the Laboratory as a nationally recognized leader and trusted partner in artificial intelligence.
Press Release
Mar 5, 2019
APL’s National Health Mission Area Ready for South by Southwest Spotlight
The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is taking its health surveillance expertise to the 2019 South by Southwest Interactive Festival, set for March 8–17 in Austin, Texas.
Press Release
Mar 4, 2019
Johns Hopkins APL to Host ‘Girl Power,’ STEM Event on March 10
The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory will host “Girl Power,” a free opportunity for elementary and middle school girls to learn about careers in STEM on Sunday, March 10.
Press Release
Mar 4, 2019
APL Leaders Appointed to Defense Task Force on the Future of U.S. Military Superiority
Three members of the executive leadership team at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory — Christine Fox, Dave Van Wie and Christopher Watkins — have been named to the Defense Science Board’s 2019 Summer Study on the Future of U.S. Military Superiority.
Press Release
Feb 28, 2019
Johns Hopkins APL Wins Building Congress and Exchange Craftsmanship Award
A leading regional construction association has recognized the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, for the Lab’s work to upgrade a critical computer networking center.