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Federal, state and local officials participating with the NIST director and deputy director in the dedication of the new NIST Advanced Measurement Laboratory. Left to right, Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz, Maryland Delegate Jennie Forehand, NIST Director/NSF Acting Director Arden Bement, U.S. Senator Paul Sarbanes, Montgomery County Executive Douglas Duncan, Under Secretary of Commerce for Technology Phillip Bond, General Counsel and Deputy Secretary-Designate Theodore Kassinger, U.S. Representative Chris Van Hollen, Science Adviser to the President John Marburger, and NIST Acting Director Hratch Semerjian. | Senior representatives and officials participating in the dedication of the new NIST Advanced Measurement Laboratory. William Calhoun (Executive Vice President, Clark Construction Group, Inc.), Merle Bachman (President, HDR Architecture), Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz, Maryland Delegate Jennie Forehand, NIST Director/NSF Acting Arden Bement, U.S. Senator Paul Sarbanes, Montgomery County Executive Douglas Duncan, Under Secretary of Commerce for Technology Phillip Bond, General Counsel and Deputy Secretary-Designate Theodore Kassinger, U.S. Representative Chris Van Hollen, Science Adviser to the President John Marburger, and NIST Acting Director Hratch Semerjian. |
Nobel laureate and NIST fellow William Phillips (left) describes quantum computing research to (left to right front row) Maryland Delegate Jennie Forehand, Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz, NIST Director/NSF Acting Director Arden Bement, U.S. Representative Chris Van Hollen, NIST Acting Director Hratch Semerjian, U.S. Senator Paul Sarbanes, and members of their staffs. | Nobel laureate and NIST fellow William Phillips (right) talks with General Counsel and Deputy Secretary-Designate Theodore Kassinger (left) and John Marburger, Science Adviser to the President at the dedication of the NIST Advanced Measurement Laboratory. |
Benjamin Wu, deputy undersecretary for technology talks with Montgomery County Executive Douglas Duncan at the NIST Advanced Measurement Laboratory Dedication. | Members of the Advanced Measurement Laboratory construction team representing NIST, HDR Architecture Inc., and the Clark Construction Group Inc. pose with NIST Acting Director Hratch Semerjian (center left) behind the dedication plaque for the new facility. |
NIST Director/NSF Acting Director Arden Bement | Science Adviser to the President John Marburger |
U.S. Senator Paul Sarbanes | U.S. Representative Chris Van Hollen. The poster in the background shows the NIST logo created with individual cobalt atoms that were autonomously placed on a copper surface by a one-of-a-kind NIST instrument. The entire image is only 40 nanometers wide. |