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Kaitie Penry is the inaugural Director of Research Innovation at the 黑料吃瓜网. In this role, she oversees the development of NPS鈥� enterprise innovation process and prototyping portfolio, supporting the Secretary of the Navy鈥檚 initiative to establish the Naval Innovation Center at NPS.

鈥峆enry joined the NPS team in May 2023 from the National Security Innovation Network (NSIN), a program office within the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research & Engineering. At NSIN, Penry was the Bay Area Regional Engagement Principal focused on building relationships with early-stage startups and academia in order to develop novel solutions for national security problem sets. She was also a National Security Fellow at UC Berkeley. Prior to this, she was the NSIN Deputy Education Portfolio Manager focused on design and execution programming.

鈥峆enry also worked at Headquarters, Marine Corps for eight years on related strategic areas to include logistics, crowdsourcing/ideation, rapid prototyping, security cooperation, and technology concepts. She earned a master鈥檚 in foreign policy from American University and a bachelor鈥檚 degree from the University of California, Davis in International Relations.