APL solves complex research, engineering, and analytical problems that present critical challenges to our nation. As the nation’s largest university affiliated research center, we provide U.S. government agencies with deep expertise in specialized fields to support national priorities and technology development programs. We also serve as independent trusted technical agents to the government, providing continuity for highly complex, multigenerational technology development systems.
Collaboration is key to our success. We pull specialized talent from across the Lab into collaborative teams that find affordable and effective solutions to some of the nation’s toughest challenges.