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Scott Dockum

Group Manager for Network Agreements Management B Group Scott Dockum is a Group Manager with the National Institute of Standards and...

2025 Early Career Scientist Award (ESCA) in Statistical Physics - Nicole Yunger Halpern

For her outstanding contributions bridging statistical physics, thermodynamics and quantum information theory. Specifically, Dr. Yunger

Li Piin Sung Receives 2025 Mattiello Lecture Award

For her exceptional contributions to the advancement of coating technology.

Scott Jones Receives The 2025 ACI Young Member Award for Professional Achievement

For his contributions to advancing 3-D concrete printing technology, including technical publications, convention presentations, and service

Marc Levitan Received the Distinguished Engineer Award

The TTU's Distinguished Engineer Award was established during the 1966–1967 academic year to recognize the most outstanding former students

Deception, Trickery, and Metrology

April 30, 2025

While exploring a box of early 20th century index cards in the NIST archives, I stumbled upon two that starkly illustrated one of NIST's missions – legal

NIST Engineer Leads the 2025 MBE & QIF Summit

April 14, 2025

In April 2025, MxD hosted the 2025 Model-Based Enterprise (MBE) & Quality Information Framework (QIF) Summit at its Chicago, Illinois headquarters, in

NIST Researcher Addresses London Healthcare Innovation Forum

April 1, 2025

NIST researcher Dr. Edward Griffor co-organized the London Healthcare Innovation Forum on April 3, 2025 at London’s Canary Wharf in the United Kingdom. With

NIST Researcher Gives Keynote Presentation at Avnu Alliance Plenary

April 1, 2025

NIST researcher Rick Candell delivered a keynote presentation at the plenary session of the Avnu Alliance Plugfest in Malaga, Spain on April 8, 2025. The Avnu

NIST Researcher Leads Workshop on Whole Community Preparedness at Smart Cities Conference

April 1, 2025

On 16 April 2025, NIST researcher Michael Dunaway and colleagues organized and led a workshop on “Whole Community Preparedness for Smart, Connected Cities” at

Global Community Technology Challenge (GCTC) Establishes Online Resource for Smart Cities and Communities

April 1, 2025

Since its formation at NIST in 2014, the Global City Teams Challenge (GCTC) has evolved to become a collaborative platform for cities, communities, industry

MBE & QIF Summit 2025

April 25, 2025

The 2025 MBE Summit was hosted at MxD headquarters in Chicago, IL, April 15 - 18. NIST's Rosemary Astheimer organized technical content in conjunction with the

Standard Reference Materials: Standardization of ²³⁹Pu (SRM 4330d)

A new Standard Reference Material (SRM) of 239Pu is being produced and calibrated. Plutonium-239 has a half-life of (24100 ± 11) years and decays to uranium-235

Sixth PQC Standardization Conference

Wed, Sep 24 2025, 9:00am - Fri, Sep 26 2025, 4:30pm EDT

FULL CONFERENCE DETAILS NIST plans to hold the 6th PQC Standardization Conference from September 24-26, 2025 in

NIST’s Curved Neutron Beams Could Deliver Benefits Straight to Industry

April 17, 2025

In a physics first, a team including scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has created a way to make beams of neutrons

2069 Vehicle-Tank & Loading-Rack Meters

Mon, Jun 23 - Fri, Jun 27 2025

Class Description At the end of this course, participants will be able to conduct an official inspection and test of

NIST Study Aims to Improve Utility of the Scanning Electron Microscope

April 25, 2025

Using an electron beam to image the tiniest of defects and patterns on microchips, the scanning electron microscope (SEM) has long been a mainstay of the

Jordan Weaver Receives 2024 Journal of Manufacturing Processes Outstanding Reviewer Award

For providing exceptional quality and number of peer-reviews for the SME Journal of Manufacturing Processes.

David Yashar is Named ASHRAE Fellow

For substantial contributions in Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, Refrigeration, and the built environment.

Aspasia "Sissy" Nikolaou Receives 2025 Engineer of the Year

Awarded on the basis of her career successes, support to the university, and giving back to her communities. The University of Buffalo

Ann Virts Receives 2025 ASTM International James A. Thomas President's Leadership Award

The ASTM International James A. Thomas President's Leadership Award is an honor presented to individuals who have demonstrated exceptional

Artificial Intelligence Enabled Smart Firefighting

The dynamic conditions of life-threatening fires require rapid decision-making by firefighters and civilians. This project aims to develop novel AI-driven

CTL at NIST Sigma Xi Early-Career Poster Presentation

NIST CTL Showcases Early-Career Innovation at 32nd Annual Sigma Xi Poster Presentation

April 30, 2025

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Communications Technology Laboratory (CTL) proudly participated in the 32nd Annual NIST Sigma Xi Early

Congratulations to the 2024 Baldrige Award Recipients!

April 14, 2025

BALTIMORE INNER HARBOR, Md.—Dr. Eric K. Lin, Acting Associate Director for Innovation and Industry Services at the National Institute of Standards and

ACMD Seminar: The Concept of Effective Resistance in a Directed Network

Fern Hunt Scientist Emeritus, Applied & Computational Mathematics Division, NIST Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 3:00-4:00 PM ET (1:00-2:00 PM MT) In...

Carbon Capture, Use, and Storage

Over the last decade, the chemical and materials industries have pursued innovative technologies for greater economic efficiency, while also addressing global

Second Series of Workshops on Measurements and Standards for Advanced Therapy

Regenerative medicine, including cell and gene therapy, provides an unprecedented potential to treat or cure previously

2025 - Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers---Samantha Maragh

Dr. Samantha Maragh of the NIST Material Measurement Laboratory is a preeminent expert on genome editing technologies and is recognized as

Megan Cleveland with white lab coat and safety glasses in front of a lab bench with pipettes.

2025 - Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers---Megan Cleveland

Dr. Megan Cleveland of the NIST Material Measurement Laboratory has focused her research on clinical diagnostics and biomanufacturing. She

Graduate Baldrige Fellows Bring Home Lessons on Excellence

April 3, 2025

Eighteen senior leaders recently joined more than 165 other executives as graduates of the Baldrige Executive Fellows Program. Using the Baldrige Excellence