The ICAS team is comprised of four full-time staff members in our Washington, DC office, in addition to a number of non-resident fellows, external program partners, and interns who support our work. Our scholars come from a diverse set of backgrounds, with professional experience in China, other Asian countries, the United States, Canada and Europe. Our research areas of specialty include maritime security, economics, trade and technology relations, strategic stability, energy and environment policy, global governance challenges and other issues central to the U.S.-China bilateral relationship.