Christopher Stiles PhD

Chief Scientist of the Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Group

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory

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Dr. Christopher D. Stiles is Chief Scientist of the Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Group at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), where he shapes strategy and leads advanced research across materials, computation, and autonomy. He earned dual B.S. degrees in Physics and Mathematics and a Ph.D. in Nanoscale Science and Engineering from the University at Albany.

Dr. Stiles develops computational methods and AI tools that accelerate scientific discovery, including AI-enabled exploration of novel superconductors and closed-loop, data-driven pipelines linking prediction, synthesis, and measurement. His work spans multiscale modeling, AI, high-performance computing, computational physics, quantum engineering, advanced manufacturing, chemistry, biology, and in situ resource utilization. At APL, he builds cross-disciplinary teams to translate foundational advances into mission capability. He is also an Assistant Research Professor in Mechanical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University and Vice-Chair of the Mechanical Engineering program in Johns Hopkins Engineering for Professionals, where he mentors emerging leaders.

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