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National Institute of Standards and Technology

@NIST

NIST promotes U.S. innovation & competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards & tech to enhance economic security & improve our quality of life.

Gaithersburg, MD; Boulder, COnist.govПрисъединяване: юни 2009 г.

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To ensure good sanitation and limit fecal pollution in the environment, we’ve collaborated with

@EPA

on a reference material for testing recreational waters. Learn more: nist.gov/news-events/ne #WorldToiletDay

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New #NISTjob opportunity – IT Project Manager, located in Gaithersburg, Md. Apply by November 25: usajobs.gov/job/690069100

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18.11

New #NISTjob opportunity – Materials Research Engineer, located in Gaithersburg, Md. Apply by November 25: usajobs.gov/job/690082800

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Emily S. Bremer

@emilysbremer

18.11

A week from today, my family will be picking out this year's Christmas tree. Time for the annual re-watching of

@NIST

's fabulous video explaining why you MUST water your tree:

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Christmas tree fire: watered tree vs. dry tree

According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), more than 200 home fires each year start with a Christmas tree. In this video, NIST fire researchers demonstrate what could happen if a...

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18.11

Willie May,

@MorganStateU

VP of Research and Economic Development (and previous NIST director), rejoined our staff on campus today in Gaithersburg, Md. He led a colloquium on the critical role of HBCUs for our nation’s competitiveness.

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18.11

With grids of evenly spaced quantum dots, NIST researchers have a playing field for electrons to behave in nearly ideal, textbook-like conditions. Read more: nist.gov/news-events/ne

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18.11

New #NISTjob opportunity – Materials Research Engineer, located in Gaithersburg, Md. Apply by November 25: usajobs.gov/job/690087500

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18.11

We'd like to take some time today to remind you that NIST maintains a presence on many social media platforms: Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Reddit, YouTube and Facebook. Find links to all of our official accounts here: nist.gov/social-media

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17.11

New #NISTjob opportunity – Firefighter, located in Gaithersburg, Md. Apply by November 30: usajobs.gov/job/689652900

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George Mason News

@GeorgeMasonNews

17.11

Firefighters received an assist from 5G-equipped drones developed at

@GeorgeMasonU

. Funded by

@NIST

, Mason's Vijay Shah is collaborating with colleagues at

@virginia_tech

@ArlingtonVaFD

on a system that may someday be used by fire departments nationwide.

cec.gmu.edu

Firefighters get an assist from 5G-equipped drones developed at Mason

Assistant Professor Vijay Shah from the Department of Cyber Security Engineering at George Mason University's College of Engineering and Computing, teamed up with colleagues in Arlington, Virginia,...

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17.11

New #NISTjob opportunity – Director of Diversity and Inclusion, located in Gaithersburg, Md. Apply by November 29: usajobs.gov/job/689348600

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17.11

New #NISTjob opportunity – Administrative Officer, located in Gaithersburg, Md. Apply by November 29: usajobs.gov/job/689468000

National Institute of Standards and Technology

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17.11

New #NISTjob opportunity – Administrative Officer, located in Gaithersburg, Md. Apply by November 22: usajobs.gov/job/689313300

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16.11

New #NISTjob opportunity – Physical Science Technician, located in Gaithersburg, Md. Apply by November 22: usajobs.gov/job/689453000

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NIST Events and Conferences

@NIST_Events

16.11

Tune into our webinar tomorrow to learn about the history and future of the PSCR drone program! 📅 Nov. 17 🕚 11AM MT Register now: register.gotowebinar.com/register/17189

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16.11

A smaller, cheaper sensor for sunlight built by NIST and

@LASPatCU

could help scientists measure climate change from space. Learn about it: nist.gov/news-events/ne

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16.11

New #NISTjob opportunity – Human Resources Specialist, located in the U.S. (location negotiable after selection). Apply by November 22: usajobs.gov/job/689491900 #CHIPSforAmerica

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16.11

#CHIPSforAmerica Update: National Semiconductor Technology Center We’re establishing a hub of innovation to develop advanced chip capabilities and help new industries grow. Learn more: nist.gov/chips/national

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16.11

New #NISTjob opportunity – Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic, located in Gaithersburg, Md. Apply by November 29: usajobs.gov/job/689007700

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and

have today signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), stating a commitment to collaborate further in the field of #quantum. Read more here:

npl.co.uk

NPL and NIST sign MOU

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15.11

New #NISTjob opportunity – Physicist, located in Gaithersburg, Md. Apply by November 22: usajobs.gov/job/689121300

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Andrew Whelton

@TheWheltonGroup

15.11

I became enthralled in the discussion so I apologize for not continuously tweeting. Thank you

@NIST

! Amazing people doing amazing things!

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BARDA

@BARDA

15.11

Phase 2 of the #MaskInnovationChallenge involved rigorous laboratory testing & development at

@NIOSH

@NIST

using the Moonshot Target Product Profile, a criteria of ambitious performance targets. See how NIOSH & NIST experts evaluated mask designs: ow.ly/le1G50LFgng

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15.11

New #NISTjob opportunity – IT Specialist (Security), located in Gaithersburg, Md. Apply by November 21: usajobs.gov/job/688474500

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15.11

#CHIPSforAmerica reminder: We’re asking for public input on the development of up to three new

@MFGUSA

institutes to enhance U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing. Learn more and share your thoughts by Nov. 28: nist.gov/news-events/ne

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BARDA

@BARDA

15.11

Two mask designs have been awarded $150,000 each as winners of the #MaskInnovationChallenge Phase 2 from BARDA,

@NIOSH

, &

@NIST

. Read the #BARDAStory about the designs from winners

@Air99_LLC

@ReadiMask

, as well as runners-up

@Flo_Mask

@LeviStraussCo

: ow.ly/sVK950LEPit

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15.11

New #NISTjob opportunity – Research Chemist, located in Gaithersburg, Md. Apply by November 21: usajobs.gov/job/688985000

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Eric Hallahan

@EricHallahan

13.11

I have to admit, I really nerded out when I found this one in the pile. An extremely valuable reference that is still maintained (in a modern, digital form) by

@NIST

today.

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Eric Hallahan

@EricHallahan

13.11

“Experimental Statistics (NBS Handbook 91).” Natrella, 1963. Provenance: Entered @SKFUSAInc library circulation on or before 1964-02-25, for which the date is noted “copy: Mechanical Test”.

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Congratulations to

Chief of the #quantumphysics division Andrew C. Wilson for being awarded the 2022 Jacob Rabinow Applied Research Award. jila.colorado.edu/news-events/ne #scienceaward #quantum #physics

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14.11

Program analyst wanted! Support our leadership in tracking and analyzing legislation for alignment with NIST priorities. Apply by Nov. 17: usajobs.gov/job/687346000 #NISTjob

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14.11

#GlycoTime NIST has a glycan reference material to help researchers measure the quantitative makeup of sugars in their products. Learn more: nist.gov/news-events/ne

@SFGlycobiology

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13.11

Fab, wafer, transistor, semiconductor, chip … Together, these words form the basis of our modern electronic world, but do you know what each actually means? Here’s a glossary for your reference: nist.gov/semiconductors

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12.11

The times, they are a-changin' … but so is the way that we’ve measured time throughout history. Here’s how we count the milliseconds now: nist.gov/how-do-you-mea

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11.11

Skip Vaughn, NIST’s chief facilities management officer, manages our campuses' land and 4.6M square feet of building space. 🌟 His take: Don’t sell yourself short. Vets have a lot to offer: structure, organization, work ethic, integrity, teamwork, mission focus. #VeteransDay

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10.11

New #NISTjob opportunity – Student Trainee (HR Assistant), located in Gaithersburg, Md. Apply by November 23: usajobs.gov/job/688078600

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Joint Quantum Institute

@JQInews

10.11

Congratulations to Alexey Gorshkov on being named a 2023 Optica fellow!

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@NIST

10.11

Just announced: Meet the 12 winners of the first phase of the UK-U.S. privacy enhancing technologies prize challenges:

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Winners Announced in First Phase of UK-US Privacy-Enhancing Technologies Prize Challenges

Winning ideas would tackle financial crime and public health emergencies.

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10.11

Today at NIST in Boulder, Colo., the American Precision Optics Manufacturers Association looked inside our labs to learn about ... 🔎 Atom tomography using extreme ultraviolet light 🔎 Photopolymerization (3D printing with light) 🔎 Laser calibration and metrology

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#RFI:

's CHIPS for America initiative is seeking public input on the dev. of up to 3 new #MFGUSA institutes focused on semiconductor manufacturing. 3rd informational webinar is 11/16 at 2PM ET Register: nist.gov/oam/manufactur Responses are due by 11:59PM ET on Nov. 28!

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Manufacturing USA Semiconductor Institute Request for Information (RFI)

NIST is seeking public input on the development of up to three new Manufacturing USA institutes focused on semiconductor manufacturing. The institutes, authorized by the recently passed CHIPS for...

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10.11

Administrative assistant Kimberly Keinath provides support to her group and division, picking up slack wherever she can. 🌟 Her take: Have patience. Make changes when and where you can. Always be the one to mentor and pick up others that are struggling. #VeteransDay

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