Ms. Brannan Villee currently serves as a Division Director within the Homeland Security Advanced Research Projects Agency (HSARPA) at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate, which includes Critical Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Disaster Resilience, Physical Security, First Responders Technology, and Detection Canine research and development initiatives. Villee is responsible for planning, management, and execution of research and development programs and also serves as Strategic Program Manager for the Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Research (CISRR) Program, which covers seven focus areas: Special Event Risk Assessments Rating planning tools; Electromagnetic Pulse and Geo-Magnetic Disturbance Resilience; Positioning, Navigation, and Timing; Soft Target Security; Telecommunications Equipment; Industrial Control Systems; and Open-Source Software.