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To introduce innovative health IT R&D to NIST's researchers working in health IT and to increase collaborations. more

Bell Laboratories, which thrived from the 1920s to the 1980s, was arguably the most innovative research and development organization of the 20th more

This workshop explains selected security challenges involving Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) cloud computing technologies and geolocation. It … more

The U.S. National Work Group (USNWG) on Measuring Systems for Electric Vehicle Fueling and Submetering is meeting to develop proposed requirements … more

The NIST Cloud and Big Data Workshop brought together leaders and innovators from industry, academia and government in an interactive format that … more

The ability of humans to manipulate a wide range of objects with great dexterity and precision enables them to operate productively in the … more

The 1950’s were a decade of rapid progress in nuclear technology, with many organizations building research reactors. Among these was … more

The workshop will provide an opportunity to review current developments on the Dental and Oral Forensics Supplement to the … more

To provide participants the skills that are needed to organize and operate a volume calibration laboratory, following the requirements of NIST HB … more

Research on precise control of quantum systems occurs in many labs throughout the world, for fundamental research, new measurement techniques, and … more

To introduce innovative health IT R&D to NIST's researchers working in health IT and to increase collaborations. more

NIST is soliciting applications from eligible applicants to pilot online identity solutions that embrace and advance the NSTIC vision: that … more

The AAAS annual meeting is the World's Largest General Scientific Society's event. This annual event is one of the m more

The USNWG is a group consisting of regulatory officials, device manufacturers, service agents, users of belt-conveyor scale systems, and other … more

The NIST Engineering Laboratory will host the 44th meeting of the UJNR Panel on Wind and Seismic Effects. The Panel promotes the exchange of … more

Be able to describe the background and history of why and how the EPO on Price Verification was developed. Be able to explain the EPO test … more

Modern high-throughput biological assays let us ask detailed questions about how diseases operate, and promise to let us personalize therapy. … more

This workshop is designed to assist laboratory staff in fully meeting the criteria of Handbook 143. It is especially useful for new laboratory … more

The Election Assistance Commission (EAC) and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) are sponsoring a two and a half day symposium … more

The fourth annual event is designed to bring together key players from across the energy ecosystem – researchers, … more

RSA Conference is helping drive the information security agenda worldwide with annual industry events in the U.S., Europe and Asia. Throughout its more

This conference will establish the current state of service life prediction methodologies and produce the roadmap for future technical, standards, … more

Step into the world of top secret development where ideas and innovation are the coins of the realm and partnerships are key to developing cutting … more

The dates for the next Federal Mobility Technical Exchange Meeting (TEM) will be March 11-12, 2013, at the … more

This meeting will continue the work started during the September 2012 meeting regarding the development of proposals to update and amend the NIST … more

To introduce innovative health IT R&D to NIST's researchers working in health IT and to increase collaborations. more

IWCE is the authoritative annual event for communications technology in the working world. Over 7,500 technology buyers from a diverse group of … more

To address the aspects of information security awareness, training, and education. Attendees will gain a better understanding of current … more

  The APS March Meeting is the largest physics meeting in the world, focusing on physics research from industry, universities, and major … more

The observation by CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, of the Higgs boson was hailed as one of the most significant scientific … more

The 2013 International Conference on Frontiers of Characterization and Metrology for Nanoelectronics (formerly titled Characterization and … more

The Election Assistance Commission (EAC) and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) are sponsoring a two day workshop to explore … more

The NIST Spectroradiometry Short Course is offered more

Under Executive Order 13636, NIST was given responsibility to develop a cybersecurity framework to reduce cybersecurity risks for critical … more

The Cyber Security Research Alliance (CSRA) and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) are sponsoring a two day workshop to explore … more

After a software glitch generated an unexpectedly strange-looking video, Roy's efforts to debug the system led to a theory of animal vision … more

Quest is the leading conference to learn best performance management practices from Baldrige Award recipients and how to: improve your … more

The Quest for Excellence® Conference The Official Conference of the Baldrige Award
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National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Office of Weights and Measures will hold a seminar for industry on the “Uniform … more

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is hosting a workshop on April 10-11, 2013 on technical and administrative efforts to … more

The significance and versatility of in situ transmission electron micros more

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) hosted a free one-day workshop on interpreting forensic DNA mixtures in casework. This … more

Please join the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) and the National Institute of Standards more

The Fundamentals of Metrology seminar will introduce the participant to the concepts of measurement systems, units, measurement uncertainty, … more

To introduce health IT R&D to NIST's researchers working in health IT and to increase collaborations. more

This a meeting of vendors who have responded to a more

Background In its recent report “Health IT and Patient Safety,” the Institute of Medicine (IOM) of the National Academies … more

We are pleased to announce the location and dates for our next "Accuracy in Powder Diffraction" meeting. This meeting, designated APD-IV, more

At the end of this course, participants will be able to conduct an official inspection and test of vehicle-tank and loading-rack meters using the … more

  The BIO International Convention is the largest global event for the biotechnology industry and attracts the biggest names in biotech, … more

This seminar provides participants with training on the U.S. system of commercial grain moisture measurements, current grain moisture meter … more

This 2 hour webinar will introduce the management review process, an important tool used by laboratories to foster communication between top … more

An annual event when the University of Maryland opens its doors and invites the public to enjoy a FREE fun-filled day of learning, exploration, … more

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The goal for the Ontology Summit 2013 is to identify best practices for ontology development and metrics for ontology evaluation. In this … more

This 2 hour webinar will consider internal auditing techniques and best practices that are used by a metrology laboratory to comply with ISO/IEC … more

Film making is undergoing a revolution brought on by advances in areas such as computer technology, geometry, and applied mathematics. Using … more

The NIST Spectrophotometry Short Course is offered every 2 years and covers the fundamentals of science and technology related more

The Mass Metrology Seminar is a two-week, "hands-on" seminar. It incorporates approximately 30 percent lectures and 70 percent … more

NIST’s Information Technology Laboratory will be hosting a booth at FOSE 2013.  FOSE is the nation’s … more

Clifford G. Shull pioneered the use of neutron scattering to probe the properties of the neutron, to determine atomic structures, and to clarify … more

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) … more

The NIST Information Technology Security Day is hosted annually as a means to heighten DOC and NIST user awareness of information technology … more

To introduce health IT R&D to NIST's researchers working in health IT and to increase collaborations. more

The NADDRG Spring Symposium for 2013 is to be held at NIST on May 22, 2013.  Immediately following NADDRG will be a 2 day workshop on the … more

This workshop will be held in close conjunction with the NADDRG Spring Meeting here at NIST May 22nd. This workshop has several goals: A review of … more

Under Executive Order 13636, NIST was given responsibility to develop a cybersecurity framework to reduce cybersecurity risks for critical … more

The Measurement Science and Standards in Forensic Handwriting Analysis Conference will take place on June 4-5, 2013 at the N more

This year’s FICR meeting will focus on examining green chemistry R&D activities at federal agencies.more

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Gaithersburg, MD, will host a Lyme Disease Workshop on June 6th, 2013. The Workshop … more

Participants will be able to: Identify the 17025 criteria requiring proficiency testing, Complete all required PT follow-up documentation, … more

At the end of this 2 hour session, using notes and SOP 29 and SOP 4, participants will be able to: EXPLAIN the components of uncertainty that need … more

This 2 hour webinar will examine SOP 8 and the process of calibrating large tolerance weights. At the end of (or during) this session, using your … more

This 2 hour webinar will introduce the management review process, an important tool used by laboratories to foster communication between top … more

This 2 hour webinar will review and apply the concepts learned in SOP 8 Part 1 to calculate the measurement uncertainty associated with use of SOP … more

This 2 hour webinar will examine SOP 18 and the process of calibrating Volumetric Test Measures. At the end of (or during) this session, using … more

At the end of this 2 hour session, using notes and SOP 29 and SOP 5, participants will be able to: EXPLAIN the components of uncertainty that need … more

This 2 hour webinar will review and apply the concepts learned in SOP 18 Part 1 to calculate the measurement uncertainty associated with use of … more

At the end of this 2 hour session, using notes and SOP 29 and SOP 19, participants will be able to:  EXPLAIN the components of … more

At the end of this 2 hour session, using notes and reference materials, participants will be able to: IDENTIFY which criteria in ISO/IEC 17025 and … more

At the end of this 2 hour session, using notes and SOP 29 and SOP 14, participants will be able to: EXPLAIN the components of uncertainty that … more

The International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM) was created by the Metre Convention, an intergovernmental treaty signed in Paris on 20 May … more

  FOCUS OF THE WORKSHOP Materials used to store and distribute alternate fuels have seen an increase in corrosion due to the unique … more

At the end of this 2 hour session, using notes using notes and reference materials, participants will be able to: IDENTIFY which criteria in … more

This 2 hour webinar will introduce the fundamentals of contract review that are necessary to meet customer expectations and successfully implement … more

Both computational modeling and experimental measurements are crucial for improving the assured delivery, performance, and sustainability of … more

The focus will be on the requirements and basic test procedures for packages labeled by weight. This will include, but not be limited to a review … more

The Fundamentals of Metrology seminar will introduce the participant to the concepts of measurement systems, units, measurement uncertainty, … more

The 2013 nSoft Consortium Annual Meeting will provide current and potential members of the nSoft consortium a venue to review … more

This 2 hour webinar will introduce the fundamentals of Laboratory Management System Document Control and Record Keeping that are necessary to … more

The Fundamentals of Metrology seminar will introduce the participant to the concepts of measurement systems, units, measurement uncertainty, … more

To contribute to the growth of expertise in coordinate measuring machine technology, improve measurement accuracy and traceability, and to promote … more

This is the annual meeting of international delegations of experts for the development of standards for electro-optical systems … more

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This is the annual meeting of international delegations of experts for the development of fundamental standards for optics and … more

NVLAP will host an assessor training workshop for all currently active assessors on September 24 through 26, 2013, at the Marriott … more

Voluntary cons ensus standards play an essential role in promoting quality, consistency, and dependability across a vast array of industries, … more

For State Laboratory weights and measures staff to review annual submission requirements for laboratory Recognition. Learning Objectives: At the … more

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Office of Weights and Measures will hold a seminar for industry on the “Uniform … more

The Mass Metrology Seminar is a two-week, "hands-on" seminar. It incorporates approximately 30 percent lectures and 70 percent … more

This 2 hour webinar will consider internal auditing techniques and best practices that are used by a metrology laboratory to comply with ISO/IEC … more

The Volume Metrology Seminar is a one-week, "hands-on" seminar. It incorporates approximately 30 percent lectures and 70 percent … more