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2011 MIT Lincoln Laboratory Facts

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Quick <strong>Facts</strong><br />

<strong>MIT</strong> <strong>Lincoln</strong> <strong>Laboratory</strong> is a Department of Defense<br />

federally funded research and development center.<br />

Established<br />

1951<br />

Research areas<br />

Sensors, data extraction (signal processing and<br />

embedded computing), communications, integrated<br />

sensing and decision support, advanced electronics<br />

Major sponsors<br />

U.S. Air Force, Defense Advanced Research<br />

Projects Agency, Office of the Secretary of Defense,<br />

U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, Missile Defense Agency,<br />

NASA, Federal Aviation Administration<br />

Director<br />

Dr. Eric D. Evans<br />

Personnel<br />

1780 technical staff; 480 technical support staff;<br />

530 technical and technical support subcontractors;<br />

3600 total personnel<br />

Facility profile<br />

28 buildings and structures—a total area of<br />

2.1 million sq ft<br />

Located on 3 sites—main facility in Lexington, Mass.;<br />

Flight and Antenna Test Facility on Hanscom Air Force<br />

Base in Bedford, Mass.; Millstone Hill radar complex<br />

in Westford, Mass.<br />

Field Sites: 3<br />

Field Offices: 14<br />

U.S. patents issued to <strong>Lincoln</strong> <strong>Laboratory</strong><br />

technical staff since 1951<br />

696<br />

Spin-off companies since 1951<br />

>95

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