Chris C. Demchak, Ph.D.
Professor Strategic and Operational Research Department
Biography
With engineering, economics, and comparative complex organization theory/political science degrees, Dr. Chris C. Demchak is the RDML Grace M. Hopper Professor of Cyber Security and a member of the Cyber and Innovation Policy Institute, U.S. Naval War College. In her research on cyberspace as a globally shared insecure complex ‘substrate’, Demchak takes a systemic approach to emergent structures, comparative institutional evolution, adversaries’ use of systemic cybered tools, virtual worlds/gaming for operationalized organizational learning, and designing systemic resilience against imposed surprise.
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Areas of Expertise
- Civil-Military Relations
- Cyber Warfare
- Economics
- Geopolitics
- Information Operations
- International Relations
- Wargaming
Professional Highlights
RDML Grace M. Hopper Professor of Cyber Security
Director, Center for Cybered Conflict Studies
Grace Hopper Chair of Cyber Security
Research Contributions and Publications
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