NUSTL’s Bread and Butter
Technologically Speaking Podcast: Season 2, Episode 5. Host Deepak Saini is joined by Orly Amir, program manager for Radiological/Nuclear Response and Recovery (RNRR) at the National Urban Security Technology Laboratory (NUSTL). Proud New Yorker Orly explains how this research and development program boosts preparedness for communities of all sizes across our nation and reveals why she finds planning for disasters to be fulfilling rather than stressful. You’ll appreciate the importance of NUSTL’s role in enhancing first responder capabilities and learn about the successful tools, models, and guidance the RNRR program provides. Show notes:
- Radiological Dispersal Device (RDD) Response Guidance Planning for the First 100 Minutes Report and Video
- Radiological Dispersal Device (RDD) Response Guidance Planning for the First 100 Minutes YouTube Playlist
- Radiological/Nuclear Response and Recovery Research and Development Fact Sheet
- National Urban Security Technology Laboratory Webpage
- Urban Operational Experimentation (OpEx) Fact Sheet and Video
- Feature Article: Urban OpEx—New York City Is a Testbed for First Responder Tech
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
- Blog: Emergency Responders + National Lab = Match Made in Science
- Technologically Speaking Podcast
- Recorded on: December 15, 2022
