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Most national laboratories maintained staffs of local researchers as well as allowing for visiting researchers to use their equipment, though priority to local or visiting researchers often varied from lab to lab. With their centralization of resources (both monetary and intellectual), the national labs serve as an exemplar for Big Science.
Federally funded research and development centers (FFRDCs) are public-private partnerships that conduct research and development for the United States Government.Under Federal Acquisition Regulation § 35.017, FFRDCs are operated by universities and corporations to fulfill certain long-term needs of the government that "...cannot be met as effectively by existing in-house or contractor resources."
Ames Laboratory: Iowa State University: Ames, IA: separated and studied rare earth elements [note 1] Applied Physics Laboratory: Johns Hopkins: Laurel, MD: development of guided missile technology and drones. Applied Research Laboratory: Pennsylvania State University: State College, PA: hydrodynamics and acoustics research
The term national laboratory may generically refer to any government-operated or -sponsored laboratory. In the United States, laboratories that have "National Laboratory" in their name include: United States Department of Energy national laboratories; Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, sponsored by the National Cancer Institute
National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Food and Drug Administration science and research programs; Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H)
Texas A&M University is the state's largest of higher learning in terms of enrollment and largest public university, having 77,491 students [3] while Southwest College for the Deaf is the state's smallest college with an enrollment of 48 in the fall of 2023. [4]
University affiliated laboratories have been conducting research and development for the United States Navy since 1942, beginning with the creation of the Applied Physics Lab at Johns Hopkins. The most recent UARC, created in 2023, is the Research Institute for Tactical Autonomy , led by Howard University , which is performing research for the ...
University and college laboratories in the United States (2 C, 60 P) Pages in category "Laboratories in the United States" The following 78 pages are in this category, out of 78 total.