The National Security Institute (NSI) is a collaboration between the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL; Livermore CA), the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS; Monterey CA) and the University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB; Santa Barbara CA), focused on research and education in support of national security and homeland security.
National Security Institute Partners
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Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is an academic institution whose emphasis is on study and research programs relevant to the Navy's interests, as well as to the interests of other arms of the Department of Defense. The programs are designed to accommodate the unique requirements of the military.
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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is one of the nation’s foremost applied-science and engineering laboratories. LLNL’s defining responsibility is national security, with missions that include stockpile stewardship, nonproliferation, and multidisciplinary research to enhance national security.
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University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB) houses eight national centers and institutes, with a top-twenty engineering school, five Noble laureates, and substantial federal funding in critical research.
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NPS recognizes the contributions of its academic partners in this project. In accordance with federal ethics regulations, however, NPS and the federal government do not endorse any non-Federal University, its products or services.
NSI Executive Board
The Executive Board of the National Security Institute consists of
- Mr. T.R. ("TR") Komchar, Interim Head of National Security Programs, LLNL
- Dr. Leonard Ferrari, Provost, NPS
- Dr. Gene Lucas, Executive Vice-Chancellor, UCSB
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