Lawrence K. Gershwin
National Intelligence Officer for Science and Technology

Dr. Gershwin joined the National Intelligence Council in 1981 and served as the National Intelligence Officer (NIO) for Strategic Programs until 1994, when he became NIO for Science and Technology. Dr. Gershwin previously served in the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Program Analysis and Evaluation (1979-81). He worked at the Institute for Defense Analyses (1972-75) and the Rand Corporation (1975-79). He served as a post-doctoral associate at Columbia and Stanford Universities (1969-72).

In addition to the AFCEA Charlie Allen Award for Intelligence Service, Dr. Gershwin also has received the awards of Distinguished Officer and Meritorious Officer in the Senior Intelligence Service. In 1989 he received the Distinguished Intelligence Medal and in 1996 the National Intelligence Medal of Achievement. He earned a Ph.D. in physics from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1969 and a B. S. in physics from the California Institute of Technology in 1963.

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