Lauren Callahan
National Security Analyst at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
- Role
- National Security Analyst at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
- Location
- Baltimore, MD, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Lauren Callahan
Dr. Lauren Callahan is a senior professional staff member in the National Security Analysis Department. Her work at APL includes research on planetary defense policy and strategy, nuclear hardness and survivability, wargame design and evaluation, arms control, and nuclear deterrence.Prior to joining APL, Dr. Callahan completed her Ph.D. in physics at the University of Notre Dame as an Arthur J. Schmitt Fellow, focusing on nuclear experimental physics. Her dissertation centered on the commissioning and experimental use of a new ionization chamber, MONICA, through six experimental runs employing four unique setups at the Nuclear Science Laboratory at Notre Dame and the ATLAS facility at Argonne National Laboratory. Her experimental results include a measurement of ³⁹Ar and the first detection of ⁴²Ar at ultra-low levels as part of a collaboration with the National Ignition Facility, as well as the first utilization of the Argonne Gas-Filled Analyzer for AMS.Before pursuing her doctorate, Dr. Callahan worked as a software engineer specializing in Salesforce-based solutions and as a technical consultant for Salesforce implementations.
Experience
National Security Analyst
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
May 2024 — Present · Laurel, MD, US
Education
Claremont McKenna College
Bachelor's Degree, Physics and Middle Eastern Studies, Dual Major
2010 — 2014
The Hockaday School of Dallas
High School Diploma
2006 — 2010
University of Notre Dame
Doctor of Philosophy - Ph.D., Nuclear Physics
2017
University of Notre Dame
Master of Science - M.S., Physics
2017 — 2020
Skills
- Software Development
- Visual Force
- Java
- Arduino
- Electronic Circuit Design
- Microsoft Office
- Os X
- Salesforce.com Implementation
- Research
- Soql
- Visualforce Pages
- Soldering
- Maple
- Javascript
- Apex Data Loader
- Cloud Computing
- Circuit Design
- Nuclear Physics
- Social Media
- Analog Circuit Design
- Electronics
- Html
- Digital Circuit Design
- Adobe Acrobat
- International Relations
- Integrated Circuit Design
- Satellite Imagery
- Youth Mentoring
- Social Networking
- Matlab
- Saas
- Salesforce.com Development
- Mvc
- Indesign
- Apex Programming
- Physics
- Salesforce.com Consulting
- Teaching
- Nuclear Proliferation
- Editing
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