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At APL ...

I can experience working on a research project in person
I can build a career doing work that matters to me and the world
I can design my own adventure
I can be supported by a team of mentors and partners
There’s a place for my unique experiences and skills

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Bringing the Art to Science…

With her 20+ years of experience as a designer, Maia LeDoux is an integral piece to sharing APL-UW’s contributions to the world.

Engineering, Research
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Unpredictable and Limitless Opportunities

Greg Okopal and his team tackle on real-world complex problem sets for the DoD, making a lasting impact inside and outside of APL-UW.

Engineering
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Engineering to Oceanography

Dipanjan’s story of a major career pivot, following his passion that led him to APL-UW.

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APL-UW Research Vessel Russell Davis Light on the water, with several APL-UW researchers on its deck waving to the camera

Diving Deep with Robots

Through APL’s SEED postdoc fellowship, Aaron became a part of the lab in 2015. His career has flourished ever since.

Engineering, Research
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CHARGE Internship 2023

Meet APL’s summer 2023 CHARGE interns, Justin An and Javar Dougall!

Internship
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Oceanic discoveries through shark chasing

Prior to Peter Gaube’s arrival at the APL, he conducted research involving tags attached to Great White sharks. He continued this thread of research here at the lab!

Research
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Silent service

From electrical engineering to computer science, Aaron Nix Gomez works side by side with the U.S. Navy to create sailor proof software solutions.

Engineering
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Smooth sailing at APL

From astrophysics to oceanography, Evan Carroll’s unique and dynamic path demonstrates that there is no one way to APL-UW.

Engineering, Research
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An individualized experience

With a leap of faith and a send of an email, Peter received support from APL-UW to create and execute a fully individualized and unique internship experience.

Internship, Military, Research
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Choose your own adventure

After finding his interests in hands-on building and oceanographic research, Trevor knew he wanted to conduct his own research.

Research
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U.S. Air Force Eagle to APL-UW Husky

Allan’s APL journey started he when sent an email in hopes of an internship opportunity and a chance to live in Washington.

Military
Michalea at McMurdo Station, Antarctica, the day before departing to South Pole Station. January 2020.

Enjoying APL one glacier at a time

Michalea discovered her passion for climate change and its clear impact on ice and glaciers.

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Continued service at the APL

Andy’s military experience as an intelligence analyst set him up for a smooth transition to security management at APL.

Military
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Finding your team

As a Field Engineer II in the Ocean Engineering Department, Jennie Mowatt dabbles in it all.

Engineering
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There’s something that keeps people here

Mark’s mission is to help Principal Investigators solve their problems, take out roadblocks, and advance research.

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