Stephen Slick

Jun 04, 2015

Diomics announced that Stephen Slick has joined the company's board of directors. Slick is the director of the Intelligence Studies Project and a professor at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin.

Slick also spent 28 years at the US Central Intelligence Agency. He has a J.D. from the UCLA School of Law and a master's degree in public policy from Princeton University.

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