Staff & Leadership

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Dr. Yiannis Papelis

Executive Director

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Dr. Thomas E. Alberts

Deputy Director

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Dr. David E. Bowles

Senior Research Fellow

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John Shull

Research Scientist

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Bratislav "BaTo" Cvijetić

Research Scientist
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Lead Project Scientist

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Kevin O’Brien

Kevin O'Brien

Senior Project Scientist

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Dr. Ahmet Saglam

Senior Project Scientist

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Holly Jenkins

Simulation Developer

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William Varnier III

Computer Programmer