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Joel E. Gardner

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Deputy Assistant Secretary - Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy since 26 Feb 2026.

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Summary

Dr. Gardner is the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Emerging Technology in the State Department’s Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy, where he shapes U.S. engagement on artificial intelligence, biotechnology, robotics, and quantum technology. He also serves as Under Secretary Jacob Helberg’s principal technology advisor, supporting efforts to secure advanced technology supply chains through the Pax [...More on linked State Dept page]

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  1. Since 26 Feb 2026

    Deputy Assistant Secretary - Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy

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    United States

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