Dr. David Heimbrook Appointed Chief Executive Officer of SAIC-Frederick

Science Applications International Corporation SAI announced today the appointment of Dr. David Heimbrook as chief executive officer of SAIC-Frederick, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of SAIC, effective May 31. Heimbrook will succeed Dr. Larry Arthur, who has served as CEO since 2000 and will remain with SAIC-Frederick as chief scientist. SAIC-Frederick provides operations and technical support to the National Cancer Institute's Federally Funded Research and Development Center in Frederick, Md. The FFRDC is one of only 38 national laboratories in the United States and the only one solely dedicated to cancer and HIV/AIDS research.  The FFRDC strives to develop new technologies and translate scientific discoveries into novel agents for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer and AIDS.  SAIC has supported NCI-Frederick since 1995 and in 2008 was awarded a new 10-year contract by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to continue that work.