1995 Federal Research and Development Program in Materials Science and Technology: A Report |
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Page 42 - NIST is to promote US. economic growth by working with industry to develop and apply technology, measurements, and standards This mission is accomplished through four major programs • Measurements and Standards Laboratories focused on "infrastructural technologies...
Page 12 - Department of Commerce (DOC) Department of Defense (DOD) Department of Energy (DOE) Department of Health and Human Services...
Page 156 - ... agricultural products to meet the nutritional needs of the American consumer, to sustain a viable food and agricultural economy, and to maintain a quality environment and natural resource base.
Page 120 - Formerly the National Institute of Arthritis, Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, it assumed its present name in April, 1986. Provides leadership for a national program in the three major disease categories of diabetes, endocrinology and metabolic diseases; digestive diseases and nutrition; and kidney, urologic and hematologic diseases. Activites include research, training of manpower in the fundamental sciences, education, and coordination with other research institutes, federal programs,...
Page 102 - Energy, has embarked on a research program to respond to the requirements of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 and the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991.