Story by Jeremy R Dunn | Air Force Research Laboratory | 01.25.2024
The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, -sponsored Wright State University team took a gold medal award at the annual International Genetically Engineered Machine, or iGEM, Jamboree in Paris, France, Nov. 2-5, 2023. The Jamboree hosted 4,000 attendees, including 400 teams from over 50 countries, according to the organization’s website....
Story by Jeremy R Dunn | Air Force Research Laboratory | 11.08.2023
The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, held its first Discover conference Oct. 24-25, 2023, at the Wright State University Nutter Center in Fairborn, Ohio. The conference provided opportunities for scientists and engineers across the AFRL enterprise to share their technical research, engage in Q&A sessions with other subject matter experts and network for future science and technology......
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Aaron Rognstad | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 04.27.2022
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Story by Donna M Lindner | Air Force Research Laboratory | 12.02.2020
The objective of the Air Force Research Laboratory Research Collaboration Program II (also known as the Minority Leaders – RCP) is to enable collaborative research partnerships between AFRL and academia that engages a diverse pool of scientists and engineers in addressing foundational research challenges in support of the nation’s air, space and cyberspace technology needs....
Story by Mary Pacinda | Air Force Research Laboratory | 10.22.2020
Dr. Richard Vaia, who was recently appointed Chief Scientist at the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, has received one of the highest honors accorded to an engineer. Vaia was inducted into the National Academy of Engineering Oct. 4....
Story by Mary Pacinda | Air Force Research Laboratory | 10.15.2020
The Air Force Research Laboratory recently opened its newest expansion of “STAR Lab” at a ribbon cutting ceremony here September 25. The Special Test and Research Laboratory is a one-of-a-kind facility used for independent analysis, development, testing and processing of materials....
Story by Mary Pacinda | Air Force Research Laboratory | 09.23.2020
The Nano-Bio Materials Consortium (NBMC), led by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) in partnership with SEMI, have publicly released a Request for Proposals (RFP) for dual-use projects designed to accelerate Smart MedTech innovations in health monitoring, diagnostics and performance augmentation. AFRL has provided primary funding for the approximate $7 million fiscal year 2021 call for......
Story by Mary Pacinda | Air Force Research Laboratory | 09.04.2020
The Air Force Research Laboratory, along with the governing council of the Nano-Bio Materials Consortium (NBMC), has approved a pilot program to enable AFRL researchers to partner with industry collaborators to address key capability and technology gaps in support of human performance monitoring and aeromedical evacuation missions. In the new program, industry leaders can submit NBMC proposals......