Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Louis Lea | Pacific Missile Range Facility | 02.01.2025
LIHUE, Hawaii (Feb. 1, 2025) Command Senior Chief Norman Mingo, senior enlisted leader of the Pacific Missile Range Facility, Barking Sands, presents the Naval Science Award to a student at the Kauai Regional Science and Engineering Fair. The Naval Science Award Program (NSAP) is a U.S. Navy and Marine Corps program that encourages students to develop and retain an interest in science and......
Photo by Jonathan Taulbee | Air Force Research Laboratory | 05.12.2023
2nd Lt. Evon Delisle, a Biomaterials Research Scientist, prepares muskox guard hair samples to test their break force, or load that the material can sustain before breaking, in the Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, Biomaterials Laboratory of the Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, May 12, 2023. Researchers involved in this facet of the muskox......
Photo by Jonathan Taulbee | Air Force Research Laboratory | 05.10.2023
Bioinformatics Team Lead Dr. Blake Stamps pipettes biological samples for use in a DNA sequencer, an instrument that researchers in the Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL’s, Materials and Manufacturing Directorate use to read DNA samples and generate high-quality electronic data pertaining to the muskox genome, in the Synthetic Biology Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio,......
Photo by Jonathan Taulbee | Air Force Research Laboratory | 05.10.2023
Biomaterials Research Scientist Dr. Victor Roman examines the density of overnight saturated bacterial cultures in a small flask that was used to “seed” larger volumes of cultures in the Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, Synthetic Biology Laboratory in AFRL’s Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, May 10, 2023. “Seeding” is the first......
Photo by Gail L Forbes | Air Force Research Laboratory | 11.10.2022
Dr. Nicholas “Nick” J. Pagano, an internationally recognized composite materials researcher, speaks to local high school science, technology, engineering and math students at the Engineers Club in Dayton, Ohio, Nov. 10, 2022, following his induction into the Engineering and Science Hall of Fame. The lecture, in which Pagano discussed his experiences and motivation for his career, was part......
Photo by Gail L Forbes | Air Force Research Laboratory | 11.09.2022
Dr. Som Soni, left, former Air Force Research Laboratory scientist Dr. Nicholas “Nick” J. Pagano, center, and Engineering and Science Hall of Fame Board of Trustees President James Mattice, right, pose in the Engineers Club in Dayton, Ohio, Nov. 9, 2022, following Pagano’s induction ceremony. Soni, Pagano’s longtime friend and colleague, wrote the nomination package to highlight......
Photo by Gail L Forbes | Air Force Research Laboratory | 11.09.2022
Dr. Nicholas “Nick” J. Pagano, longtime Air Force Research Laboratory employee and world-renowned composite materials researcher, sits for his official portrait at the Engineers Club in Dayton, Ohio, Nov. 9, 2022. Pagano was inducted into the Engineering and Science Hall of Fame for his pioneering contributions in modeling performance of composite materials and his image will be enshrined......