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Material Measurement Laboratory / Chemical Sciences Division

Biospecimen Science Group

Projects/Programs

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Data Tools for Environmental Metrology

Ongoing
A major goal of the NIST Biorepository is to address large scale interdisciplinary questions about the environment. Each sample contained in the bank can be
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Environmental Metabolomics

Ongoing
The metabolomics program at NIST is a collaboration between multiple institutions located at the Hollings Marine Laboratory (HML) in Charleston, SC. This
NIST Biorepository Freezers

The NIST Biorepository

Ongoing
NIST has been involved in archiving biological and environmental specimens for over 40 years through multiple projects of the former National Biomonitoring
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NIST U.S. Pacific Islands Program

Completed
The NIST U.S. Pacific Islands Program initiated FY 2010 is using the measurement and specimen banking expertise and capabilities of NIST personnel and