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Olga Oliker

Director, International & Security Policy Department; Associate Director, International Security & Defense Policy Center; Senior International Policy Analyst
M.P.P., John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University; B.A. in international studies, Emory University

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David T. Orletsky

Associate Director, Strategy and Doctrine Program, RAND Project AIR FORCE; Senior Engineer
S.M. in aeronautics and astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; B.S. in aerospace engineering, Pennsylvania State University

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Bruce R. Orvis

Senior Behavioral/Social Scientist, RAND Arroyo Center; Professor, Pardee RAND Graduate School
Ph.D. and M.A. in psychology, University of California, Los Angeles; A.B. in psychology, University of Rochester

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Jan Osburg

Engineer
Ph.D. in aerospace engineering, University of Stuttgart; M.S. in aerospace engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology

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John V. Parachini

Director, Intelligence Policy Center, RAND National Defense Research Institute
M.B.A., Georgetown University; M.A. in international relations, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University; B.A. in philosophy, Haverford College

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Christopher Paul

Social Scientist; Professor, Pardee RAND Graduate School
Ph.D., M.A., and B.A. in sociology, University of California, Los Angeles

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Eric Peltz

Associate Director, RAND National Security Research Division; Director, RAND Supply Chain Policy Center; Professor, Pardee RAND Graduate School
M.B.A. and M.S.Eng. in industrial and operations engineering, University of Michigan; B.S.E. in systems engineering, United States Military Academy, West Point

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Maryse Penny

Associate Analyst
M.A. with honours in politics and economic and social history, University of Edinburgh; M.A. in international conflict studies, King's College London

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Christopher G. Pernin

Director, Force Development and Technology Program, RAND Arroyo Center; Senior Physical Scientist; Professor, Pardee RAND Graduate School
Ph.D. and M.S. in chemistry, Northwestern University; B.S. in chemistry, University of California, Berkeley

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Walter L. Perry

Senior Information Scientist; Professor, Pardee RAND Graduate School
Ph.D. in information technology, George Mason University; M.S. in operations research, Tulane University; M.B.A. in management science, Tulane University; B.A. in mathematics and economics, Northeastern University

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John E. Peters

Senior Political Scientist; Professor, Pardee RAND Graduate School
Ph.D. in international relations, Georgetown University; M.S. in government, Campbell University; B.A. in history, The Ohio State University

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Christine E. Peterson

Senior Research Associate
M.A. in economics, University of Southern California

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Heather Peterson

Associate Policy Analyst; Professor, Pardee RAND Graduate School
M.A. in international relations, Syracuse University; M.P.A. in public administration, Syracuse University; B.A. in international relations, University of Southern Calif

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Stephanie Pezard

Political Sci, Assoc
Ph.D. in political science, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva; M.A. in history, French Institute of Political Science, Paris (Sciences Po); M.A. in political science, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva; B.A. in history, French Institute of Political Science, Paris (Sciences Po)

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Ellen M. Pint

Senior Economist
Ph.D., Graduate School of Business, Stanford University

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Bruce R. Pirnie

Adjunct Staff
Ph. in modern history, Rupprecht-Karl University, Heidelberg, Germany; M.A. in international relations, Boston University; B.A. in humanities, Princeton University

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J. Michael Polich

Senior Behavioral Scientist
B.A. in sociology, Dartmouth College; Ph.D. in sociology, Harvard University

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Isaac R. Porche III

Associate Director, Force Development and Technology Program, RAND Arroyo Center; Senior Engineer
Ph.D. in electrical engineering and computer science, University of Michigan; M.S. in electrical engineering and computer science, University of California, Berkeley; B.S. in electrical engineering, Southern University

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Joel B. Predd

Engineer
Ph.D. in electrical engineering, Princeton University; B.S. in electrical engineering, Purdue University

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Hans Pung

Vice President, RAND Europe
M.Sc. in mathematical modelling and numerical analysis, M.St. in modern history, Oxford University; B.S. in mathematics, United States Military Academy

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