Tag Archives: STEM

U.S. Army Spc. Chris Springer flashes a smile as he puts some of his lab-testing equipment into one of the facility's many refrigerators. DoD photo by Katie Lange

An Army Specialist Helped Create a Possible Zika Vaccine

Posted on July 20, 2016 by Katie Lange

High-level scientists aren’t the only ones who are part of the team creating a Zika vaccine. Some service members are part of the testing process, too.
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Posted in DoD News, Education, Force of the Future, Inside the DoD, Rotator | Tagged Chris Springer, Dr. Kenneth Eckels, flavivirus, medical laboratory tech, Pilot Bioproduction Facility, Sanofi Pasteur, STEM, vaccine, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Zika, Zika Purified Inactivated Vaccine, ZPIV | 8 Comments

Air Force Capt. Heather Stickney, an aerospace engineer, talks about her love of science at the Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, March 3, 2016. DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando

Love of Science Began at Early Age for Air Force Captain

Posted on March 9, 2016 by Katie Lange

Air Force Capt. Heather Stickney, whose childhood love of science and flight got her into aerospace engineering, gives advice to young people who share that love.
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Posted in DoD News, Education, Force of the Future, Inside the DoD, Rotator | Tagged aerospace engineer, Air Force, Air Force Research Laboratory, automatic collision avoidance technologies program, Capt. Heather Stickney, Force of the Future, math, science, STEM, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base | Leave a comment

Serving Smart in the World of Cybersecurity

Posted on October 16, 2014 by kfinley

Today hundreds of thousands of cyber security-related jobs are in the workforce and vacant. Find out how you can become part of this high demand world through programs offered by the NSA.
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Posted in DoD News, Rotator | Tagged Center of Academic Excellence, college, College of Cyber, cyber-security, education, intelligence, internships, National Cryptologic School, National Science Foundation, National Security Agency, NSA, serving smart, STEM | Leave a comment

The DoD’s Women of Character, Courage and Commitment

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Erin Wittkop

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel shares his thoughts on the critical roles women play within the DoD and their future within the agency and U.S. armed forces.
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