Kristopher R.

Kristopher R. is an experienced program manager at IARPA since May 2022, specializing in high-risk, high-payoff research within the cybersecurity and AI/ML domains. Concurrently, Kristopher serves as an adjunct associate professor at Hood College, teaching complex problem-solving to undergraduate and graduate students, and holds certifications for online instruction. Previous roles include research scientist and technical analyst at the Central Intelligence Agency, as well as various adjunct teaching positions at institutions such as George Mason University and the University of Louisville. Kristopher holds a PhD in Computer Science and Engineering, an MS in Computer Science, a BS in Computer Science, and a BA in Music Performance from Hood College.