Applied Sciences Directorate

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The Applied Sciences Directorate is a directorate within the Star Fleet Science Institute (SFSI).
Applied Sciences consist of hybrid fields, which combine the basic sciences with engineering fields, and generally produce not only theories, but physical outputs.


Administration

Director: Admiral Harvey Wellington
Deputy Director: Commodore Armstrong Talbot-Maxwell


Branches

Cybernetics

Branch Chief: Captain Alexander Birk
Cybernetics is the study of hugely complex artificial intelligence systems, usually running on a positronic matrix and often housed inside robotic machine technology.

Bionics

Branch Chief: Captain Otto Von Schnarr
Bionics is the application of biological methods and systems found in nature to the study and design of engineering systems and modern technology

Robotics

Branch Chief: Commodore Vivian Lovel
Robotics is the design, construction, operation, and application of robots, as well as computer systems for their control, sensory feedback, and information processing.

Nanotechnology

Branch Chief: Captain S'Bol
Nanotechnology is the field of science and technology involving devices so small that the naked eye can not see them.