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And the Rest is History
Our latest podcast highlights the amazing achievements of several S&T women—in this complementary blog, learn from our leadership about how their stories and their successes strengthen and amplify S&T’s mission.
Celebrating 20 Years of Science and Technology
Under Secretary Dimitri Kusnezov reflects on the Directorate’s origins and where we’re headed in the coming decades.
DHS S&T Awards Funds to Brooklyn Startup Developing Flood Analytics Tech
DHS S&T announced a Phase 1 Other Transaction award to Cloud to Street (commercially conducting business as Floodbase), a Brooklyn, New York-based startup to develop flood analytics technology that will help FEMA improve preparedness and response efforts.
DHS S&T Awards Funds to Australian Startup Developing Flood Analytics Tech
DHS S&T announced a Phase 1 Other Transaction award to FloodMapp, an Australia-based company with a location in Norfolk, Virginia, who will develop flood analysis technology that would help FEMA improve preparedness and response efforts after flooding occurs.
Feature Article: Ensuring Next Generation 911 Interoperability
New testing and certification program, laboratory will improve the functionality of our national 911 system.
DHS Announces Results of 2022 Biometric Technology Rally
DHS S&T published the results of the 2022 Biometric Technology Rally (2022 Rally).
S&T Launches a New Tribal Community Affairs Initiative
New initiative and Director will work with tribal communities to prioritize and enhance their unique R&D needs.
Feature Article: Breakthrough Alert Messaging for a Mobile Public
S&T and FEMA are working to get real-time wildfire alerts to the public through their vehicles.
Mentoring a New Generation of Female Scientists
Hear from Helen Mearns of S&T’s Chemical Security Analysis Center about how she helps women and girls find their passion for science.
Feature Article: Stoking Wildfire Resilience in Oregon
S&T, Oregon Hazards Lab are piloting smoke detection sensors ahead of the 2023 wildfire season.