Homeland Security
Homeland Security - Texas A&M Engineering has the resources, facilities and capabilities to address a broad spectrum of Homeland Security needs. From basic and applied research conducted by one of the nation’s premier engineering programs, to unique and comprehensive labs and facilities, and extensive world-renown training and exercises, Texas A&M Engineering delivers solutions for first responders, emergency and community management, and the public across the nation and around the globe.
Centers and Institutes
- DHS Center of Excellence in Border Security and Immigration
- National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
- Integrative Center for Homeland Security
David R. McIntyre, Director
Phone: (979) 574-8496
Email: mcintyredh@tamu.edu - Foreign Animal and Zoonotic Disease Defense (FAZD)
- Texas Center for Applied Technology
Cindy Wall, Director
Phone: (979) 458-7645
Email: c-wall2@tamu.edu - Nuclear Security Science and Policy Institute
William S. Charlton, Director
Phone: (979) 845-6443 - Offshore Technology Research Center
Richard Mercier, Director - AVSI
David Redman, Director - Mary Kay O’Connor Process Safety Center
Sam Mannan, Director
Phone: (979) 862-3985
Email: mannan@tamu.edu - Center for the Studies of Digital Libraries
Richard Furuta, Director
Email: furuta@cs.tamu.edu
Phone: (979) 845-3839 - National Center for Electric Food Beam Research
Suresh Pillai, Director
Labs
- Brain Networks Lab
- Electro-magnetics and microwave lab
- Mobile Integrated Solutions Lab
- Pattern Recognition and Intelligent Sensor Machines (PRISM)
- Sensing, Imaging and Communications Systems Lab
- Software Process Improvement Lab
- Thin Film Nano and Microelectronics Research Lab
- Virtual Instrumentation and Mixed Signal Test Laboratory
- Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Laboratory
- Wireless Communications Laboratory
- Training Facilities
- National Emergency Response and Rescue Center
- Emergency Operations Center
- Disaster City
- Brayton Fire Traning Field
- Central Texas Police Academy
- Riverside Campus


