National Security Research

UMD researchers are engaged in intensive research on a range of national security issues, including better understanding the causes and consequences of terrorism, how to respond to it, and how to proactively address future threats to help prevent potential terrorist activity.

UMD Select Capabilities:

• Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security (ARLIS)
• START Center for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism
• International Communication & Negotiation Simulations Project (ICONS)
• Center for Disaster Resilience
• Center for Health and Homeland Security
• Maryland Transportation Institute
• Maryland Cybersecurity Center
• Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) Supporting the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE), Led by MITRE
• Supply Chain Management Center