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Taking Measure

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Bill Billotte

Bill Billotte currently leads the National Security Standards program at NIST. Prior to coming to NIST in 2009, Bill was with the U.S. Navy Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command providing advice on first responder technologies and CBRNE systems to DoD and DHS. Outside of NIST, he enjoys practicing Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu, running, reading and riding his Ducati.

Making 'The Technology' for Exoskeletons a Reality

February 28, 2017

I grew up in a small farming community in southern Georgia. My main exposure to new technology was through the annual farm equipment exposition, science fiction

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