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National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Gaithersburg: National Institutes of Health (NIH) Bethesda: National Intelligence University (NIU) Bethesda: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Silver Spring: Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) North Bethesda: National Security Agency (NSA) Fort Meade
NIST had an operating budget for fiscal year 2007 (October 1, 2006 – September 30, 2007) of about $843.3 million. NIST's 2009 budget was $992 million, and it also received $610 million as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. [18] NIST employs about 2,900 scientists, engineers, technicians, and support and administrative personnel.
Gaithersburg (/ ˈ ɡ eɪ θ ər z b ɜːr ɡ / ⓘ GAY-thərz-burg) is a city in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. At the time of the 2020 census , Gaithersburg had a population of 69,657, making it the ninth-most populous community in the state. [ 10 ]
NIST issued a press release the same day stating that the center was created to "work to strengthen U.S. economic growth by supporting automated and trustworthy e-government and e-commerce." The NCCoE will "host multi-institutional, collaborative efforts that build on expertise from industry and government", according to the press release.
The National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) is a partnership between government, academia, and the private sector focused supporting the country's ability to address current and future cybersecurity education and workforce challenges through standards and best practices.
Then, starting in 2004, he served for four years as director of the NIST Center for Neutron Research (NCNR), a national user facility for neutron scattering on the NIST Gaithersburg campus. In 2008, he became deputy director of NIST. [4] [5] Nominated by President Obama, Gallagher was confirmed as the 14th Director of NIST on November 5, 2009.
Riefler clock, NIST museum, Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA. 54 inches (134 cm) tall. This clock served as the first US time standard, from 1904 to 1929. This clock served as the first US time standard, from 1904 to 1929.
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