Military working dogs (MWDs) are an invaluable resource to the military, law enforcement, and other first responders. Working side by side, they are exposed to the same threats as their human counterparts. The Homeland Defense and Security Information Analysis Center (HDIAC) received a request regarding specific technologies and techniques for chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) protection, decontamination, and medical countermeasures (MCMs) for MWDs. HDIAC […]
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Director, Ohio Federal Research Network
Lisa Delp is the Director of the Ohio Federal Research Network Commercialization Team. She has operated as the interface between academic labs, U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) facilities, and Ohio industry. This work provided the insight to develop a repeatable, measurable, and scalable process to aid in identifying technology solutions to meet the needs of the DoD. She also co-founded the GDI Partners TRIAD (Technology Requirements & Innovation Awareness Days) program that provides education and advocacy to stimulate small business growth and the commercialization of new technology for the U.S. Warfighter.
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD – The Soldier in the field is often required to carry multiple pieces of gear to handle various situations, and every pound matters. With this in mind, Army scientists and engineers are using their diverse skills to cultivate a microsensor development capability at the U.S. Army’s Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC). This proof-of-concept study seeks to provide […]
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After a traumatic accident, there is a small window of time where medical professionals can apply life-saving treatment to victims with severe internal bleeding. Delivering this type of care is complex, and key interventions require…
There are more than 30,000 U.S. Department of Defense beneficiaries with some level of limb loss or dysfunction. They include many wounded combat veterans as well as people who’ve suffered car accidents, motorcycle accidents, and…
The latest edition of the U.S. National Institute of Standard and Technology’s (NIST’s) Face Recognition Vendor Test (FRVT) 1:N report shows improvement among newly submitted algorithms in biometric accuracy, size, and speed. The global market for…
VICKSBURG, Miss. – Scientists with the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center’s Environmental Laboratory (ERDC-EL) and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Detroit District’s Regulatory staff are streamlining wetland delineation by developing automated wetland…
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Word of an extraordinarily inexpensive material lightweight enough to protect satellites against debris in the cold of outer space, cohesive enough to strengthen the walls of pressurized vessels experiencing average conditions on Earth,…
Behavioral influences are critical to any major campaign, and the current conflict in Ukraine is no exception. In this report, the Hague Centre for Strategic Studies explores the tactics that have proven effective at exploiting…
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