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Someday, doctors would like to grow limbs and other body tissue for soldiers who have lost arms in battle, children who need a new heart or liver, and many...
Donna Dodson is recognized for her technical acumen, extraordinary leadership, and worldwide impact in the area of cybersecurity. She serves as both Director of the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence and Associate Director of the NIST...
Charles Romine is recognized for his leadership in transforming the NIST Information Technology Laboratory (ITL) into the nation’s leading institution conducting research in information technology metrology, including a broad range of areas such as...
Ronald Boisvert, Chief of ITL’s Applied and Computational Mathematics Division (ACMD), has been selected as a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). Becoming an ACM Fellow is no small feat, as the award and fellowship recognize...
New biometric research data — ranging from fingerprints to facial photographs and iris scans — is now available from the National Institute of Standards and...
Ninety percent of clinical trials fail because new drugs are often not effective or turn out to be more toxic than estimated with data from animal trials. We
The Organization of Scientific Area Committees (OSAC) for Forensic Science’s Friction Ridge Subcommittee has developed a friction ridge examination process map...
Jordan's contributions to computing science have provided valuable insight into how to exploit quantum systems for computation. They have also laid the groundwork for answering fundamental scientific questions such as the inherent computational power...
On December 4 th, 15 ITL staff members were honored for their exceptional accomplishments during the 2019 NIST Awards Ceremony. The following ITL staff received...