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Description: The Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is a not-for-profit center for engineering, research and development. Its the largest division of one of the worlds premier research universities, Johns Hopkins. As a not-for-profit division of the Johns Hopkins University, APL serves as a technology resource to the Department of Defense and other Government agencies. Each business area comprises a set of programs grouped as a unit with common application of resources and management. Many business areas are based on capabilities and expertise supporting long-term programs, such as Air & Missile Defense or Strategic Systems. Some are relatively new or represent a more defined focus, such as National Security Space and Homeland Protection. As a division of one of the worlds great research universities, education is an important part of APLs mission. The APL Education Center comprises our on-site JHU Whiting School of Engineering graduate programs. Classes are open to both APL staff and members of the community at large. More than half of the faculty is made up of APL staff members.

Posted: 12/03/05 (Edited 12/03/05)

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