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Edwin P. Chan Honored with PECASE

For innovative measurement methods that reveal the complex properties of soft polymer films, which are necessary for industry to design and manufacture advanced water filtration membranes, ionic transport media for batteries and fuel cells, and...

5609: Mass Metrology Seminar

Mon, Mar 2 - Fri, Mar 13 2020

The Mass Metrology Seminar is a 2 week, "hands-on" seminar. It incorporates approximately 30 percent lectures and 70

5611: Advanced Mass Seminar - CANCELLED

Mon, Jun 1 - Thu, Jun 11 2020

NIST is closely monitoring guidance from Federal, State, and local health authorities on the outbreak of COVID-19. To

Federal Information Security Educator of the Year

June 28, 2019

Congratulations to Mr. Earl Fred Bisel, Jr, Naval Information Warfare Center – Atlantic, for being awarded the Federal Information Security Educators (FISSEA)...

NIST Releases Draft Plan for Federal Engagement in AI Standards Development

July 2, 2019

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking public comment on a draft plan for...

Software and Data Carpentry

NIST conducts Software and Data Carpentries workshops for capacity building of essential knowledge in data and computational skills to further NIST's mission

The Congressional Tech Transfer Caucus Announcement for the Academic Research Commercialization

July 2, 2019

By, Robin Bunch, Technical Program Manager Technology Discovery Office The NIST Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program provides...

OSAC Newsletter - July 2019 (Summer Edition) Now Available

July 2, 2019

The Organization of Scientific Area Committees for Forensic Science (OSAC) has published the Summer Edition of our quarterly newsletter. Read the July 2019...

ACMD Seminar: Model-Free Scientific Computing with Neural Differential Equations

Christopher Rackauckas MIT Department of Mathematics Wednesday, July 10, 2019, 3:00-4:00 Building 100, Lecture Room A Gaithersburg...

Course Materials

EXPERIMENTAL HANDOUTS Neutron Spin Echo BT7 MACS DCS HFBS Selecting The Right Instrument Basic Elements of Neutron Inelastic...

Agenda

Monday July 22 7:30 Bus leaves hotel 8:00 Registration 8:45 “Welcome” (Dan Neuman) 9:00 Student research clips 10:30 Coffee...

Schedule

Schedule of 2019 CHRNS Summer School on the Fundamentals of Neutron Scattering - Spectroscopy

ACMD Seminar: Computing Ill-Posed Time-Reversed 2D Navier-Stokes Equations, Using a Stabilized Explicit Finite Difference Scheme Marching Backward in Time

Alfred S. Carasso Applied and Computational Mathematics Division, NIST Tuesday, August 27, 2019, 3:00-4:00 Building 101, Lecture Room D...

OSAC Standards Bulletin, July 2019

July 1, 2019

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

No Longer Under Pressure: NIST Dismantles Giant Mercury Manometer

June 28, 2019

Video by: Jennifer Lauren Lee/NIST. Animations: Sean Kelley/NIST. Music: Blue Dot Sessions. Photos: Bruce Johnson and Jay Hendricks/NIST For the last 30 years...

Under a honeycomb-shaped collection of IoT device icons, a winding road snakes around text questions about IoT risks.

Before Connecting an IoT Device, Check Out a New NIST Report for Cybersecurity Advice

June 27, 2019

Seemingly every appliance we use comes in a version that can be connected to a computer network. But each gizmo we add brings another risk to our security and...

OpenSAT19 Workshop

Tue, Aug 20 2019

The workshop is for developers to share their experiences with Speech Activity Detection (SAD), Automated Speech

NIST Presents First Real-World Test of New Smokestack Emissions Sensor Designs

June 26, 2019

In collaboration with industry, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have completed the first real-world test of a...

Election Security: Voting Technology Vulnerabilities

June 25, 2019

Introduction Chairwoman Sherrill, Ranking Member Norman, Chairwoman Stevens, Ranking Member Baird and members of the Subcommittees, I am Charles Romine, the...

Synthetic Biology Standards Consortium (SBSC)

The Synthetic Biology Standards Consortium (SBSC) brings together private companies, academic researchers, and public entities to develop the metrology

NICE Released the Summer 2019 eNewsletter

June 25, 2019

The Summer 2019 NICE eNewsletter has been published to provide subscribers information on academic, industry, and government developments related to the...

Unleashing American Innovation

As part of the President’s Management Agenda, the U.S. seeks to enable even greater return on the Federal government’s investment in R&D

Installing Auxiliary Equipment

The Device Configuration Window allows you to "install" and "uninstall" auxiliary equipment and can found at: Window > Configure Devices...

NIST/UL Workshop on Photovoltaic Materials Durability

Thu, Dec 12 - Fri, Dec 13 2019

Scope: With intensified pricing pressure, low cost and emerging materials/technologies are increasingly used in

Global City Teams Challenge Smart and Secure City Expo Convenes July 10-12, 2019, in Washington, D.C.

June 20, 2019

WASHINGTON — Teams of innovators and municipal governments around the world who are using technology to address challenges such as disaster response, energy...

5612: Contract Review

Thu, Aug 13 2020

This 2 hour webinar will introduce the fundamentals of contract review that are necessary to meet customer expectations

Noticias y actualizaciones

Septiembre de 2024: El NIST informa al Comité Asesor Federal de los avances del estudio sobre el Huracán María En una actualización del 12...

Test tube illustrating NIST cell-free workshop topics

NIST Workshops on Cell-Free Expression Systems

NIST’s cell-free workshop series seeks to identify and prioritize actionable steps towards more reproducible and comparable cell-free systems for practical

ACerS Distinguished Life Member Winnie Wong-Ng

Winnie Wong-Ng is senior research chemist in the Materials Measurement Science Division at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Gaithersburg, Maryland. She has a Ph.D. in inorganic chemistry from Louisiana State University...

5613: Document Control and Record Keeping

Thu, Aug 27 2020

This 2 hour webinar will introduce the fundamentals of Laboratory Management System Document Control and Record Keeping

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