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Linda Beth Schilling, Director
Chemistry & Life Sciences Office (CLSO)
E-mail: linda.schilling@nist.gov
Telephone: 301-975-2887
Facsimile: 301-548-1087

Donald Bansleben, Ph.D.
Acting Group Leader

Chemistry & Materials
E-mail: donald.bansleben@nist.gov
Telephone: 301-975-8252
Facsimile: 301-548-1087

Michael Walsh, Ph.D.,
Group Leader

Life Sciences
E-mail: michael.walsh@nist.gov
Telephone: 301-975-
5455
Facsimile: 301-548-1087


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Date created: February 23, 2000
Last updated: August 25, 2004

 

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Chemistry and Life Sciences Office (CLSO)

Pioneer development of cutting-edge technologies in chemistry and life sciences ...

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VISION:
To promote the progress of U.S. industry and improve the quality of life for all of society through the development of high-risk, novel and path-breaking technologies in chemistry, materials, life sciences, and associated manufacturing processes.

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MISSION:

  • To respond to industry needs and priorities to accelerate new high-risk technologies, through proposal assessment and project management in an unbiased and professional manner.
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    GOALS:
    Chemistry and Materials

  • To promote the development of new materials, new processes, and manufacturing efficiences that will yield more cost effective products.
  • To enable the design, development, and implementation of environmental products and services.

  • Life Sciences
  • To accelerate the development of new diagnostics and therapeutic treatments for health and agriculture applications that will reduce costs and promote improvements in the quality of life.


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    Recent awards

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