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DARPA is well known as a high-tech government agency, and as such has many appearances in popular fiction. Some realistic references to DARPA in fiction are as "ARPA" in Tom Swift and the Visitor from Planet X (DARPA consults on a technical threat), [ 252 ] in episodes of television program The West Wing (the ARPA-DARPA distinction), the ...
Regina E. Dugan (born March 19, 1963), is an American businesswoman, inventor, technology developer and government official. She was the first female director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), where she served from July 2009 until March 2012.
In 2007 Tompkins joined DARPA's Strategic Technology Office as a program manager. [7] In the next decade, according to DARPA, she held many roles at the agency, including a stint as director of the Defense Sciences Office. [1] In 2017 she took up the temporary position of acting deputy director of DARPA. [8]
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "DARPA" The following 66 pages are in this category, out ...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA, formerly ARPA) has been the military's in-house innovator since 1958, a year after the USSR launched Sputnik.DARPA is widely known for creating ARPAnet, the predecessor of the internet, and has been instrumental in advancing hardened electronics, brain-computer interface technology, drones, and stealth technology.
The Department of Mad Scientists: How DARPA is Remaking Our World, from the Internet to Artificial Limbs, is a book by Michael Belfiore about the history and origins of DARPA. Belfiore describes DARPA's creation as the agency ARPA in Department of Defense and some of its notable contributions to artificial limbs, the Internet, space exploration ...
She served as the 22nd Director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); the third woman to hold such a position since the agency's inception in 1958. She was appointed on August 31, 2020, and took her oath of office on September 24, 2020, administered by the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering , Michael ...
Directors of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency of the United States Department of Defense; the Agency has variously been styled 'ARPA' and 'DARPA' over the years (see this link for more). Pages in category "DARPA directors"