Leadership

Directors

Associate Directors

Sam Litchfield

Research Initiatives, Georgia Tech
samuel.litchfield@gtri.gatech.edu
Charles Nelson

Government Engagement, PNNL
charles.nelson@pnnl.gov

Advisory Board

Michael Bailey, Ph.D.
Founding Chair of School of Cybersecurity and Privacy, GT
Michael Bailey, Ph.D.
Chair, School of Cybersecurity and Privacy, GT
mbailey@gatech.edu
Suresh Baskaran
Director of Research Partnerships, PNNL
Suresh Baskaran, Ph.D.
Director, Research Partnerships, PNNL
suresh.baskaran@pnnl.gov
Deb Gracio
Associate Laboratory Director of the National Security Directorate, PNNL
Deb Gracio
Associate Laboratory Director, National Security Directorate, PNNL
Deborah.Gracio@pnnl.gov
Alexa W. Harter, Ph.D.
Regents’ Researcher and 
Director, CIPHER Lab, GTRI, GT
Alexa W. Harter, Ph.D.
Regents’ Researcher
Director, CIPHER Lab, GTRI, GT
alexa.harter@gtri.gatech.edu
Sean Kreyling
Director, Emerging Threats and Technologies Division, PNNL
sean.kreyling@pnnl.gov
Tim Lieuwen, Ph.D.
Regents’ Professor
Executive Director, Strategic Energy Institute, GT
tim.lieuwen@aerospace.gatech.edu
Jud Virden, Ph.D.
Associate Laboratory Director,
Energy and Environment Directorate, PNNL
jud.virden@pnnl.gov
Karma Sawyer, Ph.D.
Director, Electricity Infrastructure and Buildings Division, PNNL
karma.sawyer@pnnl.gov
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