Regina Dugan
Updated: 11/16/2019 by Computer Hope
Name: Regina E. Dugan
Born: March 19, 1963, in New York, New York, USA
Computer-related contributions
- American mechanical engineer, inventor, company President and CEO.
- Nineteenth director of the DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency), and the first woman to hold that position.
- Founder of RedXDefense, LLC, a company devoted to finding solutions to combat explosive threats.
- Recently holds executive role at Google (2012).
Significant publications
- Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets IV (1999).
Honors and awards
- Awarded the Bronze deFleury medal by the Army Engineer Regiment (2000).
- Named DARPA Program Manager of the Year (1999).
- Office of the Secretary of Defense Award for Exceptional Service and the Award for Outstanding Achievement.
- Named a Tech Titan by Washingtonian Magazine.