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National Materials and Manufacturing Board

NMMB is responsible for the strategic planning, program development, and administrative oversight of studies and other activities that expand this existing body of work. Previous studies by NMMB and it's preceeding boards have covered a diversity of timely, consequential topics including global supply chains and national security, real-time detection of damage to materials in aerospace applications and of threat agents, integrated computational materials engineering, and management of existing U.S. materials resources.

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Exploring the Future of Nanotechnology Research in the U.S.

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What are the most pressing science questions and infrastructure needs for nanoscale research and emerging applications? Our recent study reviews the National Nanotechnology Initiative to identify opportunities and barriers for nanotechnology research in the United States.

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Report Release Webinar: Strategies to Enable Assured Access to Semiconductors for the Department Of Defense

  • August 28, 2024
  • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM (EDT)
  • Webinar
  • Past

Semiconductor chips power practically all electronic devices, from cellphones and vehicles to communications and weapons systems essential for national security. The Department of Defense (DoD) uses a...

Report Release Webinar: The Current Status and Future Direction of High-Magnetic-Field Science in the United States

  • August 13, 2024
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EDT)
  • Webinar
  • Past

High magnetic fields are a vital tool in many areas of science and technology that impact our everyday lives, from medical diagnostics through magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to drug discovery resear...

The Current Status and Future Direction of High Magnetic Field Science in the United States, Phase II, Meeting on 6/28/2024

  • June 28, 2024
  • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)
  • Closed
  • Tele Conference
  • Past

Fully closed meeting, committee and staff only.

The Current Status and Future Direction of High Magnetic Field Science in the United States, Phase II, Meeting on 6/24/2024

  • June 24, 2024
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (EDT)
  • Closed
  • Tele Conference
  • Past

Fully closed meeting, committee and staff only.

The Current Status and Future Direction of High Magnetic Field Science in the United States, Phase II, Meeting on 6/21/2024

  • June 21, 2024
  • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)
  • Closed
  • Tele Conference
  • Past

Committee and staff only, fully closed meeting.

The Current Status and Future Direction of High Magnetic Field Science in the United States, Phase II, Meeting on 6/17/2024

  • June 17, 2024
  • 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (EDT)
  • Closed
  • Tele Conference
  • Past

Fully closed meeting, committee and staff only.

Technology Transfer Symposium: Approaches to Advance Commercial Applications

  • April 22, 2024
  • 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM (EDT)
  • Symposium
  • Past

Join the National Academies for a symposium on advancing technology transfer. This one-day hybrid event will highlight technology transfer efforts from several federal agencies, explore promising metr...

The Current Status and Future Direction of High Magnetic Field Science in the United States, Phase II, Meeting on 4/19/2024

  • April 19, 2024
  • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)
  • Closed
  • Tele Conference
  • Past

Fully closed meeting, committee and staff only.

The Current Status and Future Direction of High Magnetic Field Science in the United States, Phase II, Meeting on 4/15/2024

  • April 15, 2024
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (EDT)
  • Closed
  • Tele Conference
  • Past

Fully closed meeting, committee and staff only.

The Current Status and Future Direction of High Magnetic Field Science in the United States, Phase II, Meeting on 4/12/2024

  • April 12, 2024
  • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)
  • Closed
  • Tele Conference
  • Past

Fully closed event, committee and staff only.

The Current Status and Future Direction of High Magnetic Field Science in the United States, Phase II, Meeting on 4/8/2024

  • April 8, 2024
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (EDT)
  • Closed
  • Tele Conference
  • Past

Fully closed event, committee and staff only.

The Current Status and Future Direction of High Magnetic Field Science in the United States, Phase II, meeting on 4/5/2024

  • April 5, 2024
  • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)
  • Closed
  • Tele Conference
  • Past

Fully closed event, committee and staff only.

The Current Status and Future Direction of High Magnetic Field Science in the United States, Phase II, Meeting on 4/1/2024

  • April 1, 2024
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (EDT)
  • Closed
  • Tele Conference
  • Past

Fully closed event, committee and staff only.

The Current Status and Future Direction of High Magnetic Field Science in the United States, Meeting on 3/29/2024

  • March 29, 2024
  • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)
  • Closed
  • Tele Conference
  • Past

Fully closed meeting, committee and staff only.

The Current Status and Future Direction of High Magnetic Field Science in the United States, Meeting on 3/25/2024

  • March 25, 2024
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (EDT)
  • Closed
  • Tele Conference
  • Past

Fully closed meeting, committee and staff only.
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