Chris Adams is a senior policy analyst at RAND. His research interests and experience include homeland security, international security and development, operations research, and data analysis. He has worked on studies across the homeland security enterprise.  Prior to joining RAND, he worked at ANSER, primarily on homeland security research projects. Before that, he worked on risk management in international development projects with both the State Department and the Government Accountability Office. He holds an MPP from Georgetown University, with a focus on quantitative methods, and a BA in biology and government from Bowdoin College.

Education

MPP, Georgetown University; BA in biology/government, Bowdoin College

Selected Work

  • Robles, Nicolas M., Elie Alhajjar, Jesse Geneson, Alvin Moon, Christopher Scott Adams, Kristin J. Leuschner, and Joshua Steier, Using Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Computing to Enhance U.S. Department of Homeland Security Mission Capabilities, RAND Corporation (PE-A2890-1), 2024
  • Adams, Christopher Scott, Transitioning Joint Requirements to Joint Acquisitions: Lessons and Recommendations for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, RAND Corporation (RR-A2389-1), 2024
  • Wilson, Bradley, Shane Tierney, Brendan Toland, Rachel M. Burns, Colby P. Steiner, Christopher Scott Adams, Michael Nixon, Raza Khan, Michelle D. Ziegler, Jan Osburg, and Ike Chang, Small Unmanned Aerial System Adversary Capabilities, RAND Corporation (RR-3023-DHS), 2020
  • Vasseur, Michael, Dwayne M. Butler, Brandon Crosby, Benjamin N. Harris, and Christopher Scott Adams, An Assessment of the Joint Requirements Council's (JRC) Organization and Staffing, RAND Corporation (RR-2473-DHS), 2018

Authored by Christopher Scott Adams

  • Content Type
  • Topic
  • Region
  • Date
4 Results