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Get Involved in National Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week

September 12, 2019

Get Involved in National Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week National Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week, brought to you by the National Initiative for...

An electron micrograph showing many blue-colored nanoscale (billionth of a meter) particles of varying sizes and shapes scattered atop a silicon wafer.

NIST Awards Nearly $4 Million to 19 Small Businesses for Technology Development

September 13, 2019

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded a total of nearly $4 million in grants...

2011 Fellow of the Acoustical Society of America - Dr. Keith A. Gillis

For devising "acoustic techniques to accurately measure properties of gases and aerosols.

2012 Arthur S. Flemming Award - Michal J. Chojnacky

For her work in applying research in temperature measurement to public health clinics and primary care physician offices to help ensure the potency of over $3.6 billion dollars of vaccines distributed each year through programs administered by the...

2015 ASTM International Award of Merit - Dr. Weston L. Tew

For “exemplary leadership and contributions to the development of industry standards.”

2016 Robert D. Thompson Memorial Award - Dr. Christopher W. Meyer

For continuing contributions and dedication to the development of temperature measurement standards, including effective leadership of subcommittee E20.09 on Digital Contact Thermometers.

Discovering Cybersecurity Careers

2019 NICE Conference Agenda Is Now Available

September 11, 2019

2019 NICE Conference & Expo November 18 - 20, 2019 Sheraton Phoenix Downtown, Phoenix, AZ We are excited to share with you this year's agenda! Click the image...

What is Cybersecurity Career Week?

Raising the Bar: Progress and Future Needs in Forensic Science

September 10, 2019

Introduction Chairwoman Johnson, Ranking Member Lucas, and Members of the Committee, I am Susan Ballou, the Program Manager of the Forensic Science Research...

MAGIK operational notes

These pages contain details for operating the MAGIK instrument

NIST Awards $250,000 in Emergency Funding to the MEP Center in Ohio to Support Impacted Manufacturers

September 9, 2019

The Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP), part of the U.S. Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), has...

ACMD Seminar: Regularized Finite Element Modeling Methodology for Predicting Discrete Damage-Based Strength and Durability of Laminated Composite Structures

Endel Iarve Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department, University of Texas, Arlington Tuesday, October 8, 2019, 3:00–4:00 PM...

HRI Metrology Workshop

The need for effective human-robot interaction (HRI) continues to present challenges for the field of robotics. As new technologies are...

Paired images: a woman working at a computer while technicians examine code on screens

NIST Requests Comments on Draft Privacy Framework

September 9, 2019

Protecting our privacy while keeping the digital wheels of society turning may feel mutually exclusive at times, but a new tool from the National Institute of...

OSAC Adds Two Disaster Victim Identification Standards to the Registry

September 6, 2019

The Organization of Scientific Area Committees for Forensic Science (OSAC) i s excited to announce two Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) documents have been...

X-ray Microscopy of Operating Electrochemical Energy Storage Systems

Mon, Sep 23 2019, 10:45am EDT

Hard X-ray transmission X-ray microscopy (TXM) is an ideal tool for in situ and operando studies of functional materials

ACMD Seminar: Matroids and Secret Sharing Schemes

Bimal Roy R C Bose Centre for Cryptology and Security, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata Wednesday, September 25, 2019, 3:00–4:00...

OSAC Standards Bulletin, September 2019

September 5, 2019

This Bulletin provides an update on forensic science standards moving through the development process at Standards Developing Organizations (SDOs), and those...

Publications

Cybersecurity for IoT Publication History The figure below identifies all Cybersecurity for IoT program publications and illustrates their...

SP 330 - List of acronyms used in the present volume

1. Acronyms for laboratories, committees and conferences * BAAS British Association for the Advancement of Science BIPM...

SP 330 - Appendix 4

Historical notes on the development of the International System of Units and its base units Part 1. The historical development of the...

Brighter Future for LEDs: NIST Introduces New Lamp Calibration Lab

September 3, 2019

Question: How many measurement scientists does it take to screw in an LED lightbulb? Answer: For researchers at the National Institute of Standards and...

Background Information and FAQs on Draft NISTIR 8259: Core Cybersecurity Feature Baseline for Securable IoT Devices: A Starting Point for IoT Device Manufacturers

During the public comment period for draft NISTIR 8228 , Considerations for Managing Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity and Privacy...

ACMD Seminar: Black-box Analysis

Teseo Schneider Courant Institute, New York University Monday, September 16, 2019, 3:00-4:00 PM Lecture Room C Gaithersburg Monday...

SP 330 - Appendix 2 & 3

Appendix 2. Practical realization of the definitions of some important units Appendix 2 is published in electronic form only, and is...

Public Comments - Requests Comments on Draft Plan for Federal Engagement in Developing Technical Standards and Related Tools

Received From Date Robert Soper, Defense Intelligence Agency 7/3/2019 Salim AbiEzzi, INdustry Standards Office (INSO), OCTO - VMware 7/3...

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