News Releases

Ralph Semmel, director of the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, has been named an Influential Marylander by The Daily Record.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory has successfully established communications with two CubeSats, part of a flight demonstration mission led by APL called the CubeSat Assessment and Test, or CAT, which were launched from the International Space Station.

Joan Hoffmann, a physicist at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, has been appointed to the Defense Science Board Task Force on Applications of Quantum Technologies.