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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
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Contact: Linda Joy (301) 975-4403 MA 99-03 |
NIST to Dedicate New Advanced Chemical Sciences Laboratory
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| Reporters are invited to attend the dedication ceremony of the new
Advanced Chemical Sciences Laboratory at the National
Institute of Standards and Technology. Special features in this new 18,588
square-meter (200,000 square-foot) building will permit improved chemical measurements and
standards for health care, the environment and industry. |
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| When: | Monday, March 8, 10:30 a.m.
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| Where: | In front of the Advanced Chemical Sciences Laboratory at NIST, 100 Bureau
Drive, Gaithersburg, Md.
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| What: | Dedication of NISTs newest building, the Advanced Chemical Sciences
Laboratory.
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| Tours: | Members of the media are invited to tour selected sections of the new
building, which is not yet fully occupied or operational, following the dedication. Please
call Linda Joy at (301) 975-4403 to sign up for a tour. Among the speakers will be Commerce Secretary William Daley, U.S. Senators Paul Sarbanes and Barbara Mikulski, Representative Connie Morella, Montgomery County Executive Douglas Duncan and NISTs Chemical Science and Technology Laboratory Director Hratch Semerjian.
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