1. Janet Spoonamore, PhD UNCLASSIFIED / FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Mathematics Careers: Army Research Laboratory – Army Research Office

2. Army Research Office (ARO) Mission Accelerate research results into operational use Strengthening research community to better serve the Army Focus on technologies vital to the Army's future force, combating terrorism and new emerging threats Leverage the science and technology of other defense and Government laboratories, academia and industry, and appropriate organizations of our allies Foster scientist and engineer training in the disciplines critical to Army needs Actively seek creative approaches to enhance education and research programs at historically Black colleges and universities and at minority institutions

3. Information Sciences Directorate: Mathematical, statistical, computer sciences topics Technical management of extramural research Conduct ones own research into advanced topics Mathematics-related Research at ARO

4. Recruiting Emphasis Preferred PhD in mathematics, statistics or computer science Experience and/or interest in advanced research into cutting edge topics vital to Army mission Abilities to manage state-of-the art mathematical research at the national and international level Leverage technical capabilities of academia (including HBCU/MIs)

5. Available Outreach Programs www.aro.army.mil High School Math and Science Faculty Program HBCU/MI Summer Internships Student opportunities: Work/Study