Department of Defense (DoD) 1286 List

The 1286 List includes foreign institutions that have been confirmed as engaging in problematic activity as described in Section 1286(c)(8)(A) of the NDAA for FY 2019. The FY25 list made publicly available by the DoD is listed below. To search the webpage table for an institution or entity, use Ctrl + F on a PC or Command + F on a Mac and type in the institution name. Please note that this list may not be comprehensive, and if you do not see an institution listed below, you should still contact the Office of Ethics and Compliance to check.

New Entries as of July 23, 2026

China
Army Service Arms University
Chinese Academy of Sciences – Aerospace Information Research Institute
Chinese Academy of Sciences – National Time Service Center
Chinese Academy of Sciences – Institute of Microelectronics
Chinese Academy of Sciences – Technology and Engineering Center for Space Utilization
Chongqing University of Technology
Fudan University
Hangzhou Dianzi University
Joint Logistics Support Force Engineering University
Shandong University
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Shenyang Aerospace University
University of International Relations
Xidian University
Iran
Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences
Imam Baqir University
Malek Ashtar University
Naval University of Imam Khomeini
Shahid Sattari Air Force University
Supreme National Defense University
Russia
MIREA – Russian Technological University (listed under “Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education”)
Institute of Radio-Engineering and Electronics
Kazan National Research Technical University named after A.N. Tupolev-KAI
Kuznetsov Naval Academy
Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod
National Research Centre “Kurchatov Institute”
Tomsk Polytechnic University

Fiscal Year 2025 Lists Published in Response to Section 1286 of the National Defense
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Public Law 115-232), as amended

Table 1: List of Institutions in the People’s Republic of China, Russian Federation, and Other Countries with Specified Characteristics

English Name	Native Name	Foreign Country of Concern
Academy of Military Medical Sciences and affiliates Field Blood Transfusion Institution Institute of Basic Medicine Institute of Bioengineering Institute of Disease Control and Prevention Institute of Health Service and Medical Information Institute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine Institute of Medical Equipment Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology (a.k.a. Institute of Microbial Epidemiology) Institute of Radiation and Radiation Medicine (a.k.a. Institute of Electromagnetic and Particle Radiation Medicine) Institute of Toxicology and Pharmacology (a.k.a. Institute of Toxicology and Drugs) Military Veterinary Research Institute	中国人民解放军军事医学科学院	China
Air Force Aviation Institute	中国人民解放军空军航空大学	China
Air Force Command College	院校代码	China
Air Force Communication NCO Academy	空军通信士官学校	China
Air Force Early Warning Academy	空军预警学院	China
Air Force Engineering University	空军工程大学	China
Air Force Harbin Flight Academy	空军哈尔滨飞行学院	China
Air Force Logistics Academy	空军勤务学院	China
Air Force Medical University	空军军医大学	China
Air Force Shinjianzhuang Flight Academy	空军石家庄飞行学院	China
Air Force Xi’an Flight Academy	中国人民解放军空军西安飞行学院	China
Amirkabir University of Technology	دانشگاه صنعت امرکبر	Iran
Army Academy of Armored Forces	陆军装甲兵学院	China
Army Academy of Artillery and Air Defense	陆军炮兵防空兵学院	China
Army Academy of Border and Coastal Defense	陆军边海防学院	China
Army Aviation Academy	陆军航空兵学院	China
Army Engineering University	陆军工程大学	China
Army Infantry College	陆军步兵学院	China
Army Institute of NBC Defense	陆军防化学院	China
Army Logistics Academy	陆军勤务学院	China
Army Medical University	陆军军医大学	China
Army Military Transportation University	陆军军事交通学院	China
Army Service Arms University Army University Army Combat Arms University Army Branches University	陆军兵种大学	China
Army Special Operations Academy	陆军特种作战学院	China
Astrakhan State University	Астраханский государственный университет	Russia
ATR Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Intelligent Information Processing at Shenzhen University	ATR国防科技重点实验室智能信息处理分室	China
Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences Baghyatollah Medical Sciences University	.دانشگاه علوم پزشک بقة	Iran
Bauman Moscow State Technical University	Московский государственный технический университет им. Н. Э. Баумана, МГТУ им. Н. Э. Баумана	Russia
Beihang University Formerly Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics	北航大學	China
Beijing Academy of Quantum Information Sciences	北京量子信息科学研究院	China
Beijing Aeronautical Manufacturing Technology Research Institute Aviation Industry Corporation of China's (AVIC) Institute 625 AVIC Beijing Aeronautical Manufacturing Technology Research Institute	北京航空製造工程研究所	China
Beijing Computational Science Research Center Beijing Computing Science Research Center	北京计算科学研究中心	China
Beijing Institute of Technology	北京理工大学	China
Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications	北京邮电大学	China
Center for High Pressure Science and Technology Advanced Research Beijing High Voltage Research Center	北京高压科学研究中心	China
Center for International Security and Strategy of Tsinghua University CISS Tsinghua	清华大学战略与安全研究中心	China
Changchung University of Science and Technology Formerly Changchun Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics	长春光学精密机械学院	China
China Coast Guard Academy People’s Armed Police China Coast Guard Academy	中国人民武装警察部队海警学院	China
China Academy of Engineering Physics and affiliates: Ninth Academy Ninth Institute Southwest Computing Center Southwest Institute of Applied Electronics Southwest Institute of Chemical Materials Southwest Institute of Electronic Engineering Southwest Institute of Environmental Testing Southwest Institute of Explosives and Chemical Engineering Southwest Institute of Fluid Physics Southwest Institute General Designing and Assembly Southwest Institute of Machining Technology Southwest Institute of Materials Southwest Institute of Nuclear Physics and Chemistry Southwest Institute of Research and Applications of Special Materials Factory Southwest Institute of Structural Materials High Power Laser Laboratory, Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics and Computational Mathematics, Beijing	中国工程物理研究院	China
Chinese Academy of Sciences and select affiliates: Aerospace Information Research Institute Institute of Computing Technology Institute of Physics National Time Service Center Institute of Microelectronics Key Laboratory for Quantum Information Shenyang Institute of Automation Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology Center for Excellence in Quantum Information and Quantum Physics Technology and Engineering Center for Space Utilization	中国科学院	China
Chongqing University	重庆大学	China
Chongqing University of Technology	重庆理工大学	China
Dalian Naval Academy	海军大连舰艇学院	China
Dalian University of Technology	大连理工大学	China
Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Antennas and Microwave Technology at Xidian University Antenna Institute Key Laboratory of Antenna and Microwave Technology National Key Laboratory of Antenna and Microwave Technology Antennas and Microwave Technology Key Laboratory of National Defense Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Antennas and Microwave Technology Science and Technology on Antenna and Microwave Laboratory State Key Laboratory of Antennas and Microwave Technology National Laboratory of Antennas and Microwave Technology	天线与微波技术国防科技重点实验室	China
Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Electronic Measurement Technology at North University of China National Key Laboratory for Electronic Measurement Technology Key Laboratory for Electronic Measurement Technology National Defense Key Laboratory for Electronic Measurement Technology China Electronics Technology Instruments Co., Ltd (CETI) Key Laboratory for Electronic Measurement Technology CETC 41st RI Key Laboratory for Electronic Measurement Technology North University of China Key Laboratory for Electronic Measurement Technology North University of China School of Instrument and Electronics Key Laboratory for Electronic Measurement Technology Key Laboratory of Signal Detection	电子测试技术国防科技重点实验室	China
Defense S&T Key Laboratory of High-Power Semiconductor Lasers at Changchun University of Science and Technology State Key Laboratory of High Power Semiconductor Laser of Changchun University of Science and Technology State Key Laboratory on High-Power Semiconductor Lasers National Key Laboratory on High Power Semiconductor Laser	高功率半导体激光国防科技重点实验室	China
Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Information Systems Engineering	信息系统工程国防科技重点实验室	China
Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Lightweight, High-strength Structural Materials at Central South University National Key Laboratory for High-strength Structural Materials National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology for National Defence on High- strength Structural Materials National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology for National Defence on High-strength Lightweight Structural Materials	轻质高强结构材料国防科技重点实验室	China
Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Multi-spectral Information Processing Technology at Huazhong University of S&T National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Multi-spectral Information Processing National Key Laboratory of Multi-spectral Information Processing Technology	多谱图像信息处理技术国防科技重点实验室	China
Defense S&T Key Laboratory of Radar Signal Processing at Xidian University National Key Laboratory of Radar Signal Processing Xidian Electronic Research Institute Key Lab for Radar Signal Processing State Lab of Radar Signal Processing	雷达信号处理国防科技重点实验室	China
Federal Research Center Boreskov Institute of Catalysis	Институт катализа имени Г. К. Борескова Сибирского отделения Российской академии наук	Russia
Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education Russian Technological University MIREA-Russian Technological University RTU-MIREA	Федеральное государственное бюджетное образовательное учреждение высшего образования «МИРЭА — Российский технологический университет	Russia
Federal State Budgetary Institute A.V. Zhirmunskiy National Scientific Research Center of Marine Biology, Far East Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences	Федеральное государственное бюджетное учреждение науки Национальный научный центр морской биологии имени А.В. Жирмунского Дальневосточного отделения Российской академии наук	Russia
Federal State Budgetary Institution of Science Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry named after Academicians M.M. Shemyakin and Yu.A. Ovchinnikov, Russian Academy of Sciences	Федеральное государственное бюджетное учреждение науки Институт биоорганической химии им. академиков М.М. Шемякина и Ю.А. Овчинникова Российской академии наук.	Russia
Federal State Budgetary Institution of Science Federal Research Center Pushchino Scientific Center for Biology, Russian Academy of Sciences	Федеральное государственное бюджетное учреждение науки Федеральный исследовательский центр Пущинский научный центр биологических исследований Российской академии наук	Russia
Federal State Budgetary Institution of Science Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences	Федеральное государственное бюджетное учреждение науки Институт молекулярной и клеточной биологии Сибирского отделения Российской академии наук	Russia
Federal State Budgetary Institution of Science P.I.K.A. Valiev RAS of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Russia	Федеральное государственное бюджетное учреждение науки Физико-технологический институт имени К.А. Валиева Российской академии наук	Russia
Federal State Budgetary Scientific Institution Research and Production Complex Technology Center SMC Technological Centre Scientific Manufacturing Complex Technological Center NPK Technological Center	Федеральное государственное бюджетное научное учреждение Научно-производственный комплекс Технологический центр	Russia
Federal State Institution Federal Scientific Center Scientific Research Institute for System Analysis of the Russian Academy of Sciences Federalnoe Gosudarstvennoe Uchrezhdenie Federalnyy Nauchnyy Tsentr NauchnoIssledovatelskiy Institut Sistemnykh Issledovaniy Rossiyskoy Akademii Nauk FGU FNTS NIISI RAN FSI FSC SRISA RAS Scientific Research Institute of System Analysis, Russian Academy of Sciences	Федеральное государственное учреждение Федеральный научный центр Научно-исследовательский институт системных исследований Российской академии наук	Russia
Federal State Unitary Enterprise All-Russian Research Institute of Physical, Technical and Radio Engineering Measurements FGUP VNIIFTRI	Федеральное государственное унитарное предприятие «Всероссийский научно-исследовательский институт физико-технических и радиотехнических измерений	Russia
Federal State Unitary Enterprise Central Scientific Research Institute of Chemistry and Mechanics CNIIHM Federalnoe Gosudarstvennoe Unitarnoe Predpriyatie Tsentralny NauchnoIssledovatelski Institut Khimii I Mekhaniki FGUP CNIIXM FGUP TSNIIKHM FSUE CNIIHM FSUE TSNIIKHM GNTS RF FGUP TSNIIKHM State Research Center of the Russian Federation FGUP Central Scientific Research Institute of Chemistry and Mechanics Tsentralny Naucho-Issledovatelsky Institut Khimii I Mekhaniki, FGUP TSNIIKHM	Центральный научно- исследовательский институт химии и механики	Russia
Fudan University	复旦大学	China
Ground Force Command College	陆军指挥学院	China
Guilin University of Electronic Technology	桂林电子科技大学	China
Hangzhao Dianzi University Hangzhou Electronic Science and Technology University	杭州电子科技大学	China
Harbin Engineering University	哈尔滨工程大学	China
Harbin Institute of Technology	哈爾濱工業大學	China
Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale	合肥微尺度物质科学国家研究中心	China
Imam Baqir University	دانشگاه امام باقر	Iran
Imam Hussein University Imam Hossein University Imam Hossein Comprehensive University Imam Hussein Military University Imam Hussein University of the Revolutionary Guards	دانشگاه جامع امام حسن	Iran
Institute of Radio-Engineering and Electronics	Институт радиотехники и электроники	Russia
Institute of Solid State Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences Institute of Solid State Physics Osipyan Institute of Solid State Physics	Институт физики твердого тела им. Ю.А. Осипьяна РАН	Russia
Joint Logistics Support Force Engineering University	中国人民解放军联勤保障部队工程大学	China
Kazan National Research Technical University named after A.N. Tupolev-KAI Kazan National Technical Research University Kazan Aviation Institute	Казанский национальный исследовательский технический университет имени А. Н. Туполева-КАИ	Russia
Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics Institute of Applied Mathematics, M.V. Keldysha	Институт прикладной математики им. М.В.Келдыша, ИПМ	Russia
Kuznetsov Naval Academy	Военно-морская академия имени Н. Г. Кузнецова	Russia
Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod National Research State University of Nizhny Novgorod Named after N.I. Lobachevsky Nizhny Novgorod National Research State University Named after N.I. Lobachevsky	Нижегородский национа́льный иссле́довательский госуда́рственный университе́т имени Н.И. Лобачевского	Russia
Luoyang Institute of Science and Technology Luoyang Institute of Technology	洛阳理工学院	China
Malek Ashtar University Malek Ashtar University of Technology Malik Ashtar University of Technology Malek Ashtar Technical University Malek Ashtar Aviation University Complex Malek Ashtar University of Defense Technology	دانشگاه صنعت مالک اشتر	Iran
Moscow Aviation Institute	Московский авиационный институт	Russia
Moscow’s Higher School of Economics National Research University Higher School of Economics	Высшая школа экономики	Russia
Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology MFTI Phys Tech	Московский физико-технический институт	Russia
Moscow State University M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University Lomonosov Moscow State University	Московский государственный университет имени М. В. Ломоносова	Russia
Nanjing Institute of Astronomical Optics and Technology	中国科学院南京天文光学技术研究所	China
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics	南京航空航天大学	China
Nanjing University of Science and Technology	南京理工大学	China
National Defense University	國防大學	China
National Research Centre “Kurchatov Institute” Kurchatov Institute	Национальный исследовательский центр Курчатовский Институт	Russia
National University of Defense Technology Central South CAD Center CSCC Hunan Guofang Keji University	中国人民解放军国防科技大学	China
Naval Aviation University	海军航空大学	China
Naval Command College	中国人民解放军海军指挥学院	China
Naval Medical University	中国人民解放军海军军医大学	China
Naval Non-Commissioned Officer School	海军士官学校	China
Naval Submarine Academy	海军潜艇学院	China
Naval University of Engineering	中国人民解放军海军工程大学	China
Naval University of Imam Khomeini Imam Khomeini Maritime University Imam Khomeini Naval Academy Imam Khomeini Naval University of Noshahr Imam Khomeini University of Marine Sciences and Technologies	دانشگاه علوم و فنون درا امام خمن (ره) ارتش جمھوری اسم اران	Iran
North University of China Zhongbei University	中北大学	China
Northwestern Polytechnical University Northwestern Polytechnic University Northwest Polytechnic University Northwest Polytechnical University	西北工业大学	China
Ocean University of China	中国海洋大学	China
P. I. Baranov Central Institute of Aviation Motor Development Central Institute for Aviation Motor Development named after P. I. Baranov Central Institute of Aviation Motors	Центральный институт авиационного моторостроения	Russia
P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences Lebedev Physical Institute P.N. Lebedev Institute of Physics Lebedev Institute	Физи́ческий институ́т имени П. Н. Ле́бедева Российской академии наук	Russia
Rocket Force Command College	火箭军指挥学院	China
Rocket Force Engineering University	火箭军工程大学	China
Rocket Force Non-Commissioned Officer School	火箭军士官学校	China
Rzhanov Institute of Semiconductor Physics of the Siberian Branch of the RAS ISP SB RAS Institute of Semiconductor Physics IM A.V. Rzhanov	Институт физики полупроводников имени А. В. Ржанова СО РАН	Russia
Shahid Sattari Air Force University Shahid Sattari University of Aeronautical Engineering Shahid Sattari Air Academy Shahid Sattari University of Aeronautical Sciences and Technologies	دانشگاه علوم و فنون ھوا .شھد ستاری	Iran
Shandong University	山东大学	China
Shanghai Jiao Tong University	上海交通大学	China
Sharif University of Technology SHFT SUT Sharif Technical University	دانشگاه صنعت شرف	Iran
Shenyang Aerospace University Shenyang Institute of Aeronautical Engineering	沈阳航空航天大学	China
Shenyang Ligong University Shenyang Institute of Technology	沈阳理工大学	China
Siberian Scientific-Research Institute of Aviation Chaplygin Siberian Scientific Research Institute Of Aviation SibNIA	Сибирский научно-исследовательский институт авиации им. С. А. Чаплыгина	Russia
Sichuan University	四川大学	China
Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology Skoltech	Сколковский институт науки и технологий	Russia
Space Engineering University Aerospace Engineering University of the People’s Liberation Army Strategic Support Force Strategic Support Force Space Engineering University	中国人民解放军战略支援部队航天工程大学	China
Strategic Support Force Information Engineering University Zhengzhou Information Science and Technology Institute	战略支援部队信息工程大学	China
Sun Yat-sen University Zhongshan University	中山大学	China
Supreme National Defense University National Defense University and Institute for Strategic Research University and Higher Research Institute for National Defense and Strategic Research	دانشگاه و پژوھشگاه عال دفاع مل و تحققات راھبردی	Iran
Tactical Missile Corporation, Concern “MPO—Gidropribor” Joint Stock Company Concern Sea Underwater Weapons Gidropribor Research Institute “Gidpropridor”	Концерн «Морское подводное оружие — Гидроприбор	Russia
Tactical Missile Corporation, Joint Stock Company GosNIIMash PPORosprofprom V “GOSNIIMASH” State Research Institute of Mechanical Engineering Pervichnaya Profsoyuznaya Organizatsiya Rossiskogo Profsoyuza Rabotnikov Promyshlennosti V “GOSNIIMASH” Joint Stock Company “State Research Institute of Mechanical Engineering” named after V.V.Bakhirev”	Акционерное Общество “Государственный Научно-Исследовательский Институт Машиностроения Имени В.В. Бахирева	Russia
Tianjin University	天津大学	China
Tomsk Polytechnic University National Research Tomsk Polytechnic University	Национальный исследовательский Томский политехнический университет	Russia
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China	电子科技大学	China
University of International Relations School of International Relations Institute of International Relations	国际关系学院	China
University of Science and Technology of China	中国科学技术大学	China
Ural Federal University named after B.N. Yeltsin, the First President of Russia UrFU	Уральский федеральный университет имени первого Президента России Б.Н. Ельцина	Russia
Xi’an Jiatong University	西安交通大学	China
Xi’an Technological University Xi’an University of Technology	西安工业大学	China
Xidian University Xi’an Electronic Science and Technology University	西安电子科技大学	China

Table 2: Foreign Talent Recruitment Programs that Pose a Threat to National Security Interests

Changjiang Scholar Distinguished Professorship

Hundred Talents Plan

Pearl River Talent Program

Project 5-100

River Talents Plan

Thousand Talents Plan

Any other program that meets the criteria contained in Section 10638(4) of the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 (Public Law 117-167)

New Entries as of July 23, 2026

Fiscal Year 2025 Lists Published in Response to Section 1286 of the National DefenseAuthorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Public Law 115-232), as amended

Table 1: List of Institutions in the People’s Republic of China, Russian Federation, and Other Countries with Specified Characteristics

Table 2: Foreign Talent Recruitment Programs that Pose a Threat to National Security Interests

Fiscal Year 2025 Lists Published in Response to Section 1286 of the National Defense
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Public Law 115-232), as amended