Office of the Director News

10/02/12
  • November Symposium Focuses on Forensics at NIST

  • Oct. 18 Colorado Workshop to Explore Plans For National Network for Manufacturing Innovation

  • 09/05/12
  • Lost and Found: Audiotape Surfaces of President Eisenhower's 1954 Dedication of NIST Boulder

  • Twelve Companies Win NIST SBIR Awards

  • 08/21/12
  • National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute Announced

  • Sept. 27 California Workshop to Explore Plans for National Network for Manufacturing Innovation

  • 08/08/12
  • Four at NIST Honored with Flemming Awards

  • 07/25/12
  • NIST Official Testifies on Threat Detection Science for National Security

  • Three at NIST Honored by ANSI

  • Three NIST Researchers Earn Presidential Honor

  • 07/17/12
  • University, Industry Experts Recommend Steps to 'Invigorate' U.S. Manufacturing

  • 05/29/12
  • Intel Executive Joins NIST Advisory Committee

  • 05/15/12
  • Call for Proposals to Create Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute

  • 05/04/12
  • Interagency Manufacturing Office Asks for Ideas on Design of Proposed Innovation Network

  • 04/17/12
  • NIST Advisory Committee Issues 2011 Annual Report

  • NIST Team Receives Commerce Energy and Environmental Stewardship Award

  • 04/03/12
  • April Workshop at RPI Is Opportunity to Help Design the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation

  • 03/20/12
  • NIST April Workshop to Examine Federal Conformity Assessment Practices

  • 02/21/12
  • Plans for Advanced Manufacturing Research Highlight President's Budget Request for NIST

  • 02/07/12
  • Charter Service: Encasing the Magna Carta

  • 02/01/12
  • Public-Private Standards Efforts to Make America Strong

  • 01/31/12
  • New Report Outlines Key Features of Next-Generation Public Safety Communications

  • 01/24/12
  • Call for Nominations for the National Medal of Technology and Innovation

  • NIST to Support Federal Agencies as They Implement Best Practices for Standards Activities

  • 01/11/12
  • NIST Industry Day 2012

  • 01/10/12
  • New DOC Report Examines the Federal Role in U.S. Innovation and Competitiveness

  • 12/20/11
  • Summer Undergraduate Research Opportunities at NIST

  • 12/15/11
  • Commerce Secretary John Bryson Lays Out Vision for Department of Commerce

  • 12/13/11
  • NIST Announces Broad Call for Research Grant Proposals in Science and Engineering

  • 12/06/11
  • NIST FY 2012 Budget Signed Into Law

  • Two at NIST Are Named IEEE Fellows for 2011

  • 11/08/11
  • NIST to Help Speed Technology Transfer from Federal Labs

  • 10/14/11
  • Happy World Standards Week!

  • 09/27/11
  • Three NIST Scientists Receive PECASE Honors

  • 09/23/11
  • NIST Extends Response Period for Comments on Proposed New Advanced Manufacturing Program

  • 09/13/11
  • NIST Seeks Comments to Help Build Public Safety Communications Network

  • 08/26/11
  • High Tech in Rural America

  • 08/16/11
  • Greenhouse Gases: The Measurement Challenge

  • May Named as NIST's Associate Director for Laboratory Programs

  • NIST Awards $2.7 Million to 18 U.S. Small Business Research Projects

  • 08/02/11
  • It’s Your Standard Pilot Project: NIST to Offer Documentary Standards to First Responders

  • Operation Vigilant Sample: First Responder Training for Suspicious Powders

  • Smart Grid Panel Approves Six Standards for Catalog

  • 07/22/11
  • NIST Seeks Comments on Structure for Proposed Advanced Manufacturing Technology Consortia (AMTech) Program

  • 07/06/11
  • John Cahn to Receive 2011 Kyoto Prize for Fundamental Contributions to Materials Science

  • New Study Examines Methods for Technology Transfer from Government Labs to Industry

  • 07/01/11
  • NIST Selects First Chief Manufacturing Officer

  • 06/30/11
  • Study Highlights Diversity in Agency Technology Transfer Approaches

  • 06/24/11
  • President Obama Launches Advanced Manufacturing Partnership

  • 06/07/11
  • Intellectual-Property Investor Joins NIST Advisory Group

  • 05/24/11
  • Three at NIST Win Flemming Award

  • 05/17/11
  • SOS RFI Comments Summary

  • 04/26/11
  • Qualcomm Executive Joins NIST Advisory Group

  • Solar Cell Technology Opportunities: Looking To a Bright, Sunny Future

  • 04/12/11
  • Crowdsourcing Science History: NIST Digital Archives Seeks Help in Identifying Mystery Artifacts

  • 03/15/11
  • NIST Advisory Committee Issues 2010 Annual Report

  • Standards Education Vital for Global Business Needs, Says Asia-Pacific Economic Group

  • 03/04/11
  • Key Asia-Pacific Officials, Experts Discuss Critical Importance of Standards Education

  • 02/09/11
  • FRN Application Accreditor Health IT Certification Bodies

  • 01/25/11
  • NIST Opens $20 Million Grant Competition to Support New Scientific Research Facilities

  • 01/05/11
  • NIST Appoints Associate Director for Innovation and Industry Services

  • Reauthorization of COMPETES Act Brings Changes to NIST

  • 10/25/10
  • Department of Homeland Security Announces Final Standards for Private Sector Emergency Preparedness

  • 09/28/10
  • DuPont Scientist Joins NIST Advisory Group

  • Ileana Martinez Astin-Polk Medal

  • 09/14/10
  • New GSI Web site Experience Puts Product Standards on the Map

  • 08/03/10
  • NIST Seeks New Members for Nine Advisory Committees

  • 03/30/10
  • NIST Advisory Committee Issues 2009 Annual Report

  • NIST Director Gallagher to Co-Chair White House Standards Committee

  • Three New Members Join NIST Advisory Group

  • 03/16/10
  • New Chair, Vice Chair Elected to NIST Policy Advisory Group

  • 03/02/10
  • NIST Launches New Competition for Research Facility Construction Grants (Tech Beat)

  • 02/25/10
  • NIST Launches New Competition for Research Facility Construction Grants

  • 01/21/10
  • Budget News

  • 01/12/10
  • Agilent CTO Joins NIST Advisory Group

  • 10/06/09
  • Scripps Director Joins NIST Advisory Group

  • 09/22/09
  • Gallagher Nominated to be 14th NIST Director

  • 06/16/09
  • NIST Advisory Committee Issues 2008 Annual Report

  • 04/21/09
  • Sandia Lab Executive Joins NIST Advisory Group

  • 10/28/08
  • Three Recognized by ANSI for Standards Development Activities

  • 10/01/08
  • Updated Standards Site Offers New Support for Exports to Asia

  • 08/06/08
  • NIST Advisory Group Welcomes Berkeley Professor

  • 07/28/08
  • NIST Extends Proposal Deadline for Construction Grant Program

  • 06/10/08
  • NIST Advisory Group Welcomes Three New Members

  • 04/29/08
  • Award Recognizes Work of NIST Information Services Group

  • 03/18/08
  • NIST Acting Director Turner Testifies on FY 2009 Budget Request

  • NIST Advisory Committee Issues 2007 Annual Report

  • 03/05/08
  • NIST Requests Comments on Proposed Biometrics Lab Program

  • 02/19/08
  • New Chair, Vice Chair Elected to NIST Policy Advisory Group (2008)

  • NIST Releases Three-Year Plan

  • 01/08/08
  • Workshop to Focus on Standards Education

  • 10/11/07
  • Biopharmaceutical Infrastructure Key to Lower Drug Development Costs

  • 09/27/07
  • Experts to Review Life-Saving Homeland Security Standards

  • 11/22/06
  • Decimals Score a Point on International Standards

  • 11/09/06
  • NIST Staff Honored in 2006 Presidential Rank Awards

  • 09/28/06
  • New Standards Portal Focuses on U.S.-China Trade

  • 07/20/06
  • NIST Director Testifies on Voting Machine Standards

  • 06/22/06
  • U.S., Singapore Act to Simplify Telecom Trade

  • 06/30/05
  • New Web Service Tracks Foreign Tech Regulations

  • 06/16/05
  • Flemming Awards Received by Four NIST Researchers
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