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Programs and Projects
3D Tissue Scaffolds

Our goal is to develop advanced measurement tools and standards for measuring polymer scaffold properties and their impact on biological … more

Dental Materials Project

Our goal is to provide measurement methods and reference materials to facilitate the rational design of polymeric dental materials, thus enabling … more

SRM for Huntington CAG Repeat

Huntington disease is a neurodegenerative disease of midlife onset that produces choreic movements and cognitive decline, often accompanied by … more

Cytomegalovirus Standard Reference Material

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is commonly carried by the general population (50% to 80%). After the initial infection the virus generally remains latent in … more

Development of Serum-Based SRMs to Assess Nutritional Status

A variety of nutrients are essential for normal functioning of the human body, and deficiencies can lead to serious illnesses. Accurate … more

Measurements and Standards for Contaminants in Biological (Human) Materials

For the past 25 years NIST has developed a number of biological fluid and tissue Standard Reference Materials (SRMs) primarily for clinically … more

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