
Press Release
Mar 5, 2018
From Advances in Health Care Tech to Touching the Sun, APL Experts Bring Innovation to 2018 South by Southwest
Engineers and scientists from Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) will discuss their innovative work on NASA’s Parker Solar Probe and health care technology advances at 2018’s South by Southwest Interactive Festival, held March 9–18 in Austin, Texas.

Press Release
Mar 1, 2018
Johns Hopkins APL to Host ‘Girl Power’ STEM Event on March 11
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) will host “Girl Power,” a free opportunity for elementary and middle school girls to learn about careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), on Sunday, March 11, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. on APL’s campus in Laurel, Maryland.

Press Release
Feb 23, 2018
APL Retinal Prosthetics Tech Offers Blind Patients a New Outlook
One in 4,000 people suffer from retinitis pigmentosa (RP), a genetic disorder that leads to loss of cells in the retina and progressive loss of vision.

Press Release
Feb 22, 2018
Johns Hopkins APL Named as One of Fast Company’s 2018 ‘Most Innovative Companies’
For creating the first-ever spacecraft designed to fly through the inferno of the Sun’s corona, APL has earned a place as one of Fast Company’s Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Space for 2018.

Press Release
Feb 21, 2018
Satellite Hunters: Applied Physics Lab Engineers Find a Lost NASA Spacecraft
Back in December 2005, NASA’s Imager for Magnetopause-to-Aurora Global Exploration (IMAGE) spacecraft went silent, abruptly ending a magnetosphere and aurora research mission that had contributed much to studies of the Sun-Earth connection.

Press Release
Feb 19, 2018
APL Develops and Licenses Safe Explosive Training Aid for Canines
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), in Laurel, Maryland, have successfully developed and licensed a safer training aid to improve canine detection of homemade peroxide explosives.

Press Release
Feb 18, 2018
David Taubenheim Named LGBTQ+ Engineer of the Year
David Taubenheim, an electrical engineer at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, has been named the LGBTQ+ Engineer of the Year by the National Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals.

Press Release
Feb 14, 2018
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab Space Executive Ann Darrin Named an ‘Influential Marylander’
Ann Darrin, managing executive in the Space Exploration Sector of the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, has been named an Influential Marylander by The Daily Record.

Press Release
Feb 5, 2018
Andrew Adams Receives Black Engineer of the Year Award for Research Leadership
Andrew Adams will be awarded the Research Leadership Award during a gala at the 2018 Black Engineer of the Year Awards Science, Technology, Engineering and Math conference.

Press Release
Feb 2, 2018
APL Black History Month Kickoff Features Tribute to African American Veterans
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), in Laurel, Maryland, kicked off its Black History Month celebration Feb. 1 in the Kossiakoff Conference and Education Center.