A team at Johns Hopkins APL is creating an artificial intelligence-driven capability that automates much of the work that ...

As mission area executive for National Security Space, Dennis Woodfork will oversee APL initiatives to provide advanced ...

Producing high-performance titanium alloy parts — whether for spacecraft, submarines or medical devices — has long been a slow, resource-intensive process. Even with advanced metal 3D-printing ...

A signature facility on the campus of the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, is playing a pivotal role for one of NASA’s most critical initiatives. Dating back to the ...

APL’s STEM Program Management Office is committed to helping students and teachers develop their literacy and competency in STEM. Our mission is to develop our nation’s STEM talent. We do this through ...

Joining APL’s Talent Community is a great way to learn more about the Laboratory, our culture, and future opportunities.

The ASPIRE application period for 2025 has closed. All students, regardless of acceptance, will be notified of their status by May 15. Applicants are strongly encouraged to review their schedules to ...

Dr. Jonathan B. Russ is a computational mechanical engineer within APL’s Research and Exploratory Development Department. His research interests include novel topology optimization formulations for ...

In remote conflict zones and disaster-stricken areas, the nearest hospital is often hundreds of miles away. Medical teams face the tough task of providing critical care — with limited resources and ...

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