Homeland Security and Faculty Expertise: University of Maryland

Homeland Security and the University Of Maryland

Dr. I. M. Destler

I. M. Destler

Professor and Director
Program on International Security and Economic Policy
School of Public Policy
Visiting fellow, Institute for International Economics
University of Maryland, College Park

Ph.D. 1971, Princeton University

Expertise: Homeland Security Reorganization
International Security
National Security Council
U.S. foreign policy
International Trade Policy

Credentials

Dr. Destler has co-authored “Protecting the American Homeland” and “Assessing the Department of Homeland Security”. He has consulted for the Executive Office of the President and the Department of State on government organization for economic and foreign policy-making.

Dr. Destler is currently writing a history of the National Security Council.

Phone: 301-405-6357
202-328-9000
Address: 4107 Van Munching Hall
University of Maryland
College Park MD 20742
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Faculty

Listed by Area of Expertise
Listed Alphabetically

Faculty Expertise Areas

Critical Infrastructure Protection

Biological and Chemical Countermeasures

Emergency Preparedness & Response

Domestic and Foreign Policy

Borders and Transportation

Standards and State / Local Government

Nuclear and Radiological Countermeasures

Linguistics and Languages

High Explosives Countermeasures

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The University of Maryland ranks among the top 20 public research universities in the nation and is the closest in proximity to the nation's capital. Maryland is uniquely positioned to address issues of homeland security with its highly ranked programs in public affairs, science and technology and its strong ties to nearby federal agencies and research laboratories. Our distinguished faculty includes members who have served as senior government officials and public policy experts, as well as leading experts in arms control and nuclear and biological weapons.