About ATL
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| Historic Silver Stieff: less than 1 mile from JHU Homewood Campus |
The Advanced Technology Laboratory (ATL) fosters collaboration between the Whiting School of Engineering and the Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), industry and mission agencies and performs a critical role in the research and development of new technologies.
Connecting industrial partners and program-oriented government agencies with access to the fundamental research being done at Johns Hopkins Engineering and the APL and providing personnel, expertise, and facilities, the ATL effectively and efficiently addresses a wide range of engineering-oriented applied research projects.
The ATL Provides:
- Access to the intellectual capital of Johns Hopkins Engineering
- A dedicated staff of full-time professional scientists, engineers, and technicians, supported by Johns Hopkins Engineering faculty (link to: http://engineering.jhu.edu/faculty/).
- The ability to identify and provide with the most appropriate skills and knowledge on a project-by-project basis
- The ability to work on problems in time frames commensurate with partners’ needs
- Facilities to accommodate partners’ personnel and research activities, including classified projects
- A strong and expanding research program in advanced materials technology
(including the Center for Multi-Function Appliqué)
Relationships between JHU Entities and Industrial Partners:

