10 UNO Faculty Selected to Contribute to NSRI’s Mission

Ten University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) faculty members have been selected to join the National Strategic Research Institute (NSRI) Fellows Program, a prestigious network of experts advancing the nation’s defense capabilities.

➡️ Here are the newly welcomed UNO faculty members in the program:

• Matt Allen, Ph.D., National Counterterrorism Innovation, Technology, and Education Center (NCITE)
• Victor Huang, Ph.D., Aviation Institute
• Nate Hunt, Ph.D., Biomechanics
• David Kingston, Ph.D., Biomechanics
• Philippe Malcolm, Ph.D., Biomechanics
• Madhur Mangalam, Ph.D., Biomechanics
• Adam Rosen, Ph.D., Health & Kinesiology
• Steve Schulz, Ph.D., College of Business Administration (CBA)
• Ben Smith, Ph.D., Economics
• Andy Zhong, Ph.D., Chemistry
  
  

⚡ What's Next? Fellows may join eight working groups to tackle current and emerging issues in the areas of:

• Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
• Biological Defense
• Chemical Defense
• Food, Agriculture, and Environment Security
• Medical Countermeasures
• Joint Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations (JEMSO)
• Strategic Deterrence
• Wearable Sensors

These groups provide a platform for technical discussions and collaboration, with the goal of accelerating groundbreaking research.

💡 The Big Picture: Designated by the U.S. Department of Defense as the University Affiliated Research Center (UARC) of U.S. Strategic Command and the University of Nebraska System, NSRI bridges the gap between national security and cutting-edge research, making NU a hub for innovative defense solutions.

For more information, visit nsri.nebraska.edu/fellows.