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Gaithersburg

NIST is Requesting Public Input on Published Strategic Plan for Smart Cities Program

January 25, 2024

The Global Community Technology Challenge (GCTC) is a U.S. smart cities and communities program led by the Smart Connected Systems Division of the National...

Cells’ Electric Fields Keep Nanoparticles at Bay, Scientists Confirm

January 23, 2024

The surprisingly strong effect could have implications for drug design and delivery.

5886 Volume Metrology Seminar - CANCELLED

Mon, Jul 22 - Fri, Jul 26 2024

The 5-day OWM Volume Metrology Seminar is designed to enable metrologists to apply fundamental measurement concepts to

5905 Volume Metrology Seminar

Mon, Apr 1 - Fri, Apr 5 2024

The 5-day OWM Volume Metrology Seminar is designed to enable metrologists to apply fundamental measurement concepts to

ACMD Seminar: Missing Data and Likelihood Geometry

John Cobb Ph.D. Candidate, Dept. of Mathematics, Univ. Wisconsin-Madison Tuesday, March 26, 2024, 3:00-4:00 PM ET (1:00-2:00 PM MT) A video...

Groups of people sit or lie in a parking lot surrounded by low buildings as fires burn in the forest beyond.

NIST and NSF Award Nearly $7.1 Million to 15 Universities to Support Disaster Resilience

January 18, 2024

The grants will fund research that will improve the ability of buildings, infrastructure and communities to withstand severe natural hazards.

5887 Fundamentals of Metrology

Mon, Jul 15 - Fri, Jul 19 2024

Course Description The 5-day Fundamentals of Metrology seminar is an intensive course that introduces participants to

NIST Offers Guidance on Measuring and Improving Your Company’s Cybersecurity Program

January 17, 2024

Draft publication can help with evaluating information security efforts.

Read more about FAQs – NIST SHIP Program

An engineered bacterial sensor is placed in a contaminated pond containing PFAS. RNA circuits in the bacterial chassis measure PFAS-specific RNA signatures. The bacterial sensor turns pink in response to the presence of PFAS.

Engineering Living Measurement Systems to Sense PFAS

The Cellular Engineering Group is working to engineer components of living cells to sense environmental fluctuations induced by contaminants within their

NIST VTS 200-2 (Initial Public Draft) Implementation Guidance for the VVSG 2.0: Multi-Factor Authentication

Date Published: December 5, 2023 Comments Due: February 5, 2024 The public comment period has been extended to March 1, 2024 (public comment...

Thermoreflectance Thermal Property Measurements for Heterogeneously Integrated Materials and Power Electronics

The thermal properties of materials and interfaces that govern the performance, reliability, and thermal management in microelectronics packages and wide

NIST Welcomes Five New Members to the Industrial Advisory Committee

January 12, 2024

Today, NIST is announcing the addition of five new members to the Industrial Advisory Committee (IAC) that provides guidance to the Secretary of Commerce on a...

Natcast Names Deirdre Hanford as Chief Executive Officer

January 16, 2024

Natcast, the expected operator of the CHIPS for America National Semiconductor Technology Center ( NSTC ) once established, today announced that industry...

NIST Awards nearly $250,000 to the MEP Center in Puerto Rico

August 24, 2023

The U.S. Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) has made one cooperative...

NIST Awards $1,000,000 to the MEP Center in Virginia

August 29, 2023

The U.S. Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) has made one cooperative...

NIST Awards $500,000 to the MEP Center in New York

August 24, 2022

The U.S. Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) has made one cooperative...

Cybersecurity Resources for Small to Medium-Sized Manufacturers: A Fireside Chat with the NIST Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP)

Thu, May 2 2024, 2:00 - 2:45pm EDT

Join us on May 2, 2024, for a 30-minute fireside chat with the NIST MEP Program Office. During this webinar we will

Gaithersburg

NIST is Requesting Public Input on Published Strategic Plan for Smart Cities Program

Cells’ Electric Fields Keep Nanoparticles at Bay, Scientists Confirm

5886 Volume Metrology Seminar - CANCELLED

5905 Volume Metrology Seminar

ACMD Seminar: Missing Data and Likelihood Geometry

NIST and NSF Award Nearly $7.1 Million to 15 Universities to Support Disaster Resilience

5887 Fundamentals of Metrology

NIST Offers Guidance on Measuring and Improving Your Company’s Cybersecurity Program

Engineering Living Measurement Systems to Sense PFAS

NIST VTS 200-2 (Initial Public Draft) Implementation Guidance for the VVSG 2.0: Multi-Factor Authentication

Thermoreflectance Thermal Property Measurements for Heterogeneously Integrated Materials and Power Electronics

NIST Welcomes Five New Members to the Industrial Advisory Committee

Natcast Names Deirdre Hanford as Chief Executive Officer

NIST Awards nearly $250,000 to the MEP Center in Puerto Rico

NIST Awards $1,000,000 to the MEP Center in Virginia

NIST Awards $500,000 to the MEP Center in New York

Cybersecurity Resources for Small to Medium-Sized Manufacturers: A Fireside Chat with the NIST Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP)

CHIPS R&D Funding Opportunities

Metal Additive Manufacturing Powder Consortium

SI Units Card Deck (SP 1297)

Transformational Networks and Services Group Hosts International Collaborators at NIST

NIST Industrial Wireless Systems Team Participates in ASTM F45 Committee Panel Discussion

GCTC Smart City Projects Presented at Smart Cities Conference and Workshop

NIST Supports Composite Materials Standards Harmonization

Working With Workspace Words: NIST Helps Compose Technical Language Processing Tutorial at PHM 23

NIST Researcher Presents on Use of SimPROCESD Software to Model Manufacturing Production and Maintenance

Label-Free Light Scattering Microscopy for Gene Therapy Quality Control

Julia Scherschligt Named 2023 AVS Fellow

Advanced Security Architectures for Next Generation Wireless