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National Institute of Standards and Technology

July 10, 2018

NIST Researchers Simulate Simple Logic for Nanofluidic Computing

A new simulation has invigorated the idea of fluid-based computers.

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Winners: 2018 NIST Agile Robotics Competition

Congratulations to the winners of the 2018 NIST Agile Robotics for Industrial Automation Competition (ARIAC). Top prize of $10,000 goes to former NASA astronaut and Survivor contestant Dan Barry of Denbar Robotics. Learn more.

Job Opening: Associate Director for Laboratory Programs

NIST is hiring a new Associate Director for Laboratory Programs (ADLP). The ADLP serves as the principal executive and advisor to the NIST Director on all matters related to the NIST laboratories. Applications are being accepted through July 16, 2018. Learn more about the position and how to apply at USA.gov.

Conference: ISART 2018

The International Symposium on Advanced Radio Technologies (ISART) conference facilitates collaboration on groundbreaking developments and applications of advanced radio technologies. The theme of this year's conference, from July 24-26 in Broomfield, Colorado, deals with navigating propagation challenges for ultra-dense wireless systems. Last day of online registration is July 17!

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NISTagram Takeover!

Chemistry major Katrina Carlin, at NIST for a Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF), recently took over the NIST Instagram account for a day to chronicle her work at the SPHERE chamber, where she is studying the degradation of polymer nanocomposites. Follow @usnistgov on Instagram for future NISTagram takeovers from more SURF students this summer!