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Happy New Year!
Before we wrap up and say goodbye to the 2014 holiday season – it’s appropriate that we take a moment to reflect on our accomplishments over the past year, and what we hope to achieve in the coming year.
Responder Spotlight: Anne Jensen
Meet Anne M. Jensen, San Diego EMS Resource Access Program (RAP) coordinator, paramedic and member of the DHS S&T First Responder Resource Group.
Happy Holidays!
I love this time of year. It is the season of family, friends, good will and lots of good food! It is a season of hope and best wishes.
CSD Showcase
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) will showcase an array of promising cybersecurity technologies at its Cyber Security Division R&D Showcase and Technology Demonstration on Dec. 16.
Seeking Innovative Solutions
Pre-solicitation Topics Announced for Nine Homeland Security Challenges: HSHQDC-15-R-00017, S&T, Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO).
DHS S&T App Technology Transitions to Commercial Market
DHS S&T announced that a mobile app funded by the Directorate, has transitioned to the commercial market.
S&T Provides Scientific Leadership Award Grants to Six Minority Serving Institutions
DHS S&T today announced the award of six new Scientific Leadership Awards (SLAs) to the following institutions: Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University, Jackson State University, Tennessee State University, Texas Southern University, the University of the District of Columbia, and the University of Texas at San Antonio.
CAUSE III
Disasters aren’t constrained by borders, so emergency response can’t be constrained either. If a hurricane were to cause major damage in cities within the United States and Canada, responders and government leaders from both countries may need to work together to provide emergency assistance. The Canada-U.S. Enhanced Resiliency Experiment (CAUSE) uses cross-border information-sharing experiments to help increase resilience at our northern border.
S&T Announces First Success of Technology Transition Program
The very first technology foraged under the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate's (S&T) Transition to Practice (TTP) program has transitioned to the commercial market almost two years ahead of schedule.