BFRL: Key Speeches and Testimonies

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Key Speeches and Testimonies

August 2008 Remarks by Dr. James M. Turner, Deputy Director, National Institute of Standards and Technology, at the Construction Industry Institute Annual Meeting, Keystone, Colorado, Aug. 7, 2008

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Testimony and Statements by BFRL Staff

Fire Research

September 8, 2006

Testimony of Dr. S. Shyam Sunder, Acting Director, Building and Fire Research Laboratory, Before New York City Council Joint Meeting, Committees on Lower Manhattan Redevelopment; Fire & Criminal Justice Services, Hearing on “Oversight - Issues of Health and Safety Regarding the Storage of Diesel Fuel at 60 Hudson Street, Manhattan,” September 8, 2006

October 2, 2007

Testimony of Dr. Shyam Sunder, Director, Building and Fire Research Laboratory, Before the House Science and Technology Committee Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation “The U.S. Fire Administration Reauthorization: Addressing the Priorities of the Nation’s Fire Service”, October 2, 2007

August 6, 2007

Statement for the Record, National Institute of Standards and Technology, to the Boston City Council Committee on Public Safety on smoke detector technology based on research, August 6, 2007

June 20, 2007

NIST Fire Protection Engineer Dan Madrzykowski testified before the Council of the City of New York Infrastructure Division on fire sprinkler research, June 20, 2007.

September 8, 2006

Testimony of Dr. S. Shyam Sunder, Director, BFRL, Hearing on “Oversight - Issues of Health and Safety Regarding the Storage of Diesel Fuel at 60 Hudson Street, Manhattan”

National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program

December 4, 2007

Testimony Of Dr. John R. Hayes, Jr., Director National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program, Before The United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs Ad Hoc Subcommittee on State, Local, And Private Sector Preparedness And Integration Hearing on “The New Madrid Seismic Zone: Whose Fault Is It Anyway?”

June 24, 2004

Statement of Dr. S. Shyam Sunder, Director, BFRL Before the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space, National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program

May 8, 2003

The National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program: Past, Present, and Future, Hearing of the Subcommittee on Research Committee on Science, U.S. House of Representatives, Thursday, May 8, 2003, Written Testimony Submitted By Dr. S. Shyam Sunder, Director, BFRL.

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Key Speeches and Presentations by BFRL Staff

December 6, 2007

The Power of Partnerships: Accelerating Innovation Through Public-Private R&D Collaborations
Dr. S. Shyam Sunder, Director, BFRL
Presented at the India R&D 2007 Conference, “Innovation—Advantage India”, New Delhi

September 20, 2006

NIST ICC Annual Banquet
Dr. S. Shyam Sunder, Acting Director, BFRL

NIST is an agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce

Last updated: 8/8/2008

August 2008		Remarks by Dr. James M. Turner, Deputy Director, National Institute of Standards and Technology, at the Construction Industry Institute Annual Meeting, Keystone, Colorado, Aug. 7, 2008

Date		Testimony and Statements by BFRL Staff

Fire Research
September 8, 2006
Testimony of Dr. S. Shyam Sunder, Acting Director, Building and Fire Research Laboratory, Before New York City Council Joint Meeting, Committees on Lower Manhattan Redevelopment; Fire & Criminal Justice Services, Hearing on “Oversight - Issues of Health and Safety Regarding the Storage of Diesel Fuel at 60 Hudson Street, Manhattan,” September 8, 2006
October 2, 2007
Testimony of Dr. Shyam Sunder, Director, Building and Fire Research Laboratory, Before the House Science and Technology Committee Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation “The U.S. Fire Administration Reauthorization: Addressing the Priorities of the Nation’s Fire Service”, October 2, 2007
August 6, 2007
Statement for the Record, National Institute of Standards and Technology, to the Boston City Council Committee on Public Safety on smoke detector technology based on research, August 6, 2007
June 20, 2007
NIST Fire Protection Engineer Dan Madrzykowski testified before the Council of the City of New York Infrastructure Division on fire sprinkler research, June 20, 2007.
September 8, 2006
Testimony of Dr. S. Shyam Sunder, Director, BFRL, Hearing on “Oversight - Issues of Health and Safety Regarding the Storage of Diesel Fuel at 60 Hudson Street, Manhattan”

National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program
December 4, 2007
Testimony Of Dr. John R. Hayes, Jr., Director National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program, Before The United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs Ad Hoc Subcommittee on State, Local, And Private Sector Preparedness And Integration Hearing on “The New Madrid Seismic Zone: Whose Fault Is It Anyway?”
June 24, 2004
Statement of Dr. S. Shyam Sunder, Director, BFRL Before the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space, National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program
May 8, 2003
The National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program: Past, Present, and Future, Hearing of the Subcommittee on Research Committee on Science, U.S. House of Representatives, Thursday, May 8, 2003, Written Testimony Submitted By Dr. S. Shyam Sunder, Director, BFRL.


Date		Key Speeches and Presentations by BFRL Staff
December 6, 2007
The Power of Partnerships: Accelerating Innovation Through Public-Private R&D Collaborations Dr. S. Shyam Sunder, Director, BFRL Presented at the India R&D 2007 Conference, “Innovation—Advantage India”, New Delhi
September 20, 2006
NIST ICC Annual Banquet Dr. S. Shyam Sunder, Acting Director, BFRL