Press Release
Jun 3, 2003
CEC Prototypes Delivered to U.K.
The APL-conceived Cooperative Engagement Capability system may one day enable U.S. and British allied naval forces to increase their interoperability on the battlefield if the United Kingdom joins the CEC network.
Press Release
May 28, 2003
Johns Hopkins APL Awarded 2003 James W. Rouse Diversity Award
Johns Hopkins APL was one of two organizations selected by the Chesapeake Human Resources Association to receive its 2003 James W. Rouse Diversity Award. CHRA is Maryland’s premier Human Resources professional association.
Press Release
May 7, 2003
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab Names Its Top Three Inventions of the Year
At its fourth annual Invention of the Year ceremony tonight, The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Md., announced its top inventions for 2002 in three categories: life sciences, information sciences and physical sciences.
Press Release
Apr 28, 2003
APL’s Mars Imager Marks Successful Design Review
A powerful imager that will seek traces of past water on the Red Planet reached a key milestone this month when the team developing the Compact Reconnaissance Imaging Spectrometer for Mars — or CRISM — successfully completed its Critical Design Review.
Press Release
Apr 28, 2003
APL Hosts Student Robotic Competition May 6
More than 400 middle school students from 22 schools across Maryland will compete in the third annual TEAMS (Technology Education Alliance with Middle Schools) science and technology competition May 6 at The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.
Press Release
Apr 9, 2003
Pluto-Kuiper Belt Mission Moves Ahead
The solar system’s farthest known planetary outpost is closer to getting its first visitor. This week NASA gave The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Southwest Research Institute and their partners the go-ahead to start full development of the first mission to Pluto and the Kuiper Belt.
Press Release
Apr 7, 2003
Johns Hopkins APL Licenses “Safe Buildings” System to Neutralize Biological Threats
A system to destroy airborne biological agents as they move through a building’s heating and air conditioning ducts, developed by The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, Md., has been licensed to the Bio-Defense Research Group, Inc. (BDRGI), Upper Marlboro, Md., for production.
Press Release
Feb 27, 2003
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab Researchers Discover Massive Gas Cloud Around Jupiter
Stretching millions of miles around Jupiter, the donut-shaped cloud, known as a “torus,” is believed to result from the uncommonly severe bombardment of ion radiation that Jupiter sends toward Europa.
Press Release
Feb 20, 2003
Larry Kohlenstein Named Chief Financial Officer at Johns Hopkins APL
As CFO, Kohlenstein will manage the Lab’s financial operations, overseeing financial planning and budgeting.
Press Release
Jan 27, 2003
Johns Hopkins CEPAR Kicks into Action During ‘Shadow Bowl’ Event
The Johns Hopkins Office of Critical Event Preparedness and Response (CEPAR) was among several organizations participating in “Shadow Bowl” — a series of simulated mass casualty disasters in the San Diego region and other communities around the nation during Super Bowl weekend.