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This effort uses advanced fluid flow visualization and flow diagnostic techniques to better-understand the role of fluid dynamics in our Safety & Security focus
Founded in 2019, this program was motivated by the rapid decriminalization of recreational and medical cannabis by state governments. This has led to extensive
The development of new platforms for characterization of complex microbial samples are hampered by lack of reproducibility and comparability across different
Healthcare is big part of the national economy. Medical Imaging has emerged over the past several decades as a critical diagnosis and therapeutic tool. However
The management of radio and network infrastructure resources in a nationwide interoperable network is critical to maintaining effective operations during
As public safety organizations deploy band class 14 Long Term Evolution (LTE) networks throughout the country, a major challenge will be providing economical
NMR spectroscopy is routinely used to analyze chemical mixtures in the liquid phase. It is far less common for these techniques to be applied to vapor-phase
Organizations can optimize network performance and provide the capability to control access to vital services and information based on a user’s identity, role
LMR is ever-present and determining the integration of LTE technology is vital for interoperable public safety operations. The PSCR program, on behalf of DHS
The management of radio and network infrastructure resources in a nationwide interoperable network is critical in maintaining effective operations during
Penetrating and blunt force phenomena can cause serious trauma. The STG performs research to advance materials science and metrology for materials and equipment
The nationwide public safety broadband network will enable first responders to use modern mobile devices for interoperable public safety operations. While this
Developments in solid–liquid extraction approaches for direct liquid sampling of surfaces combined with mass spectrometry for explosives and narcotics detection
NIST works to identify, research, and document improvements to current and next-generation detection systems. Emphasis is placed on performance characterization
NIST and FDA are co-developing DNA-based materials for mixed microbial detection. Our annual workshop brings together private and public interests to discuss
The Public Safety Communications Research (PSCR) program executes network modeling and simulation analysis on Long Term Evolution (LTE) technology performance
The use of deployable systems in public safety operations can help provide first responders with critical communications in areas that do not have sufficient
In public safety operations, the ability to call for help and to warn others is essential. However, background noise encountered in these operations can make
A nationwide public safety broadband network will provide public safety with the capability for securing and controlling access to the network, applications
In order to assure that an interoperable public safety broadband network meets public safety’s communications requirements, The Public Safety Communications
CTL advances public safety communication technology by researching, developing, and accelerating the adoption and implementation of critical communications
With the proliferation of the Internet and mobile devices, cameras are everywhere. Countless practitioners take photos daily and receive photos from the public
The establishment of a nationwide public safety broadband network will equip public safety practitioners with access to more data and resources than ever before