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Contacts

Technical Contact:Mark Stolorow mark.stolorow [at] nist.gov301-975-2754 Registration Contact:Mary Lou Norris marylou.norris [at] nist.gov301-975-2002...

Dates to Remember

Abstract Submissions Open February 1, 2015 Abstracts Due April 30, 2015 Exhibitor & Sponsorship Opportunities Close EARLY SUMMER 2015...

Exhibitors and Sponsors

Thank you to our Exhibitors and Sponsors! Exhibit Opportunities Exhibit and sponsorship opportunities are available to increase your...

Registration

Registration is closed! Registration closed on 7/10/2015 at 5:00 PM

2015 International Forensics Symposium: Oral Presentations

Oral Presentations as Presented Presentations made at the Symposium are listed below. Some authors/presenters decided not to supply their...

Technical Program

Symposium Proceedings Schedule at a Glance Full Symposium Agenda Full Symposium Agenda and Abstracts Book Symposium Invited KEYNOTE Speakers...

Technical Tracks

Examples of Errors in Forensic Science Death Investigation Death investigators face the challenge of learning from the decedent only by...

Organizers

Organizers CONFERENCE CHAIR Mark Stolorow, NIST - Symposium Chair TECHNICAL CHAIRS Robert Thompson, NIST - Technical Program Chair Martin...

Welcome

Welcome from the Organizers When you hear the names of exonerated defendants Todd Willingham, Brandon Mayfield, and Earl Washington – what...

The Wireless Networks Division works with the networking industry to research, develop, promote, measure, and deploy emerging networking technologies and standards that revolutionize how networks are operated and used.

NIST Study Suggests Light May Be Skewing Lab Tests on Nanoparticles' Health Effects

November 18, 2014

Truth shines a light into dark places. But sometimes to find that truth in the first place, it's better to stay in the dark. That's what recent findings at the...

Filling the Gap: NIST Document to Protect Federal Information in Nonfederal Information Systems

November 18, 2014

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published for public review draft recommendations to ensure the confidentiality of sensitive...

Train the Trainer: Training Summit

Tue, Apr 14 - Thu, Apr 16 2015

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Office of Weights and Measures will hold a Training Summit

Fundamentos de Metrología

Proposito: El seminario Fundamentos de Metrología presenta al participante los conceptos de sistemas de medición, unidades de medida...

Reproducibility in Biological Sciences

Fri, Mar 20 2015

Scientific advances are predicated on new knowledge that is robust and reliable, and that serves as a solid foundation

POSTPONED UNTIL APRIL 24--Satellites, Mathematics and Drones - fighting poachers in Africa and Asia

Fri, Mar 6 2015

Tom Snitch leads a team at the University of Maryland's Institute for Advanced Computer Studies that has created the

Four U.S. Organizations Honored With 2014 Baldrige National Quality Award

November 12, 2014

Honorees Include Two Texas Health Care Organizations WASHINGTON, D.C.—U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker today announced that four U.S. organizations are...

Draining Five Gallon Test Measures and Provers

Thu, Nov 20 2014

This 1 hour webinar will reinforce the concepts of properly draining 5 gallon test measures and provers. These concepts

Cyber Security: Your Mother Was Right, Sharing is Good, And NIST Has Some Help on How

November 10, 2014

Time is not your friend when your information systems are under cyber attack, but sharing threat information before, during, and after an attack with a trusted...

NIST ITL Invited Lecture Series in Usable Privacy: Global Privacy Perspectives

Mon, Dec 1 2014

On December 1, 2014, NIST will host a panel discussion on Global Privacy Perspectives featuring: Ann Cavoukian

Privacy in the Digital Age - Lecture Series

Privacy in the Digital Age: A New Frontier Invited Lecture Series in Usable Privacy To better understand how privacy is changing, the NIST...

A 55-Year Journey in Science--From NBS to NIST and beyond

Fri, Feb 6 2015

In this special Black History Month Colloquium, Dr. Jackson will chronicle his journey in science, from his early

NIST History Colloquium--The H-Bomb, the Moon, and Beyond-History of the NBS Cryogenic Division

Fri, Jan 9 2015

Cryogenics, the science of extremely cold temperatures, has been a part of the NBS/NIST research portfolio ever since

Underperforming? Energy Efficiency of HVAC Equipment Suffers Due to Poor Installation

November 7, 2014

The push for more efficient air conditioners and heat pumps aims to trim the 30 percent share of residential electrical energy use devoted to cooling and...

Draining Five Gallon Test Measures and Provers

Tue, Nov 18 2014

This 1 hour webinar will reinforce the concepts of properly draining 5 gallon test measures and provers. These concepts

Harary Appointed Director of NIST Engineering Lab

November 5, 2014

Howard Harary has been appointed director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST) Engineering Laboratory, which develops the measurement...

Document Control and Record Keeping

Thu, Mar 26 2015

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

Internal Auditing Best Practices

Thu, Oct 22 2015

This 2 hour webinar will consider internal auditing techniques and best practices that are used by a metrology

Train the Trainer: Training Summit

Tue, Feb 24 - Thu, Feb 26 2015

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Office of Weights and Measures will hold a Training Summit

Novel Sodium-Conducting Material Could Improve Rechargeable Batteries

November 4, 2014

Rechargeable battery manufacturers may get a jolt from research performed at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and several other...

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