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ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Dr. Edward Foos has over 20 years experience conducting basic and applied research programs for the Navy. He obtained his BS from Miami University and a Ph.D. from Duke University, both in chemistry, before accepting a National Research Council postdoctoral fellowship at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, DC. As a research chemist at NRL, Dr. Foos worked on a variety of programs focused primarily on the synthesis and processing of new materials. In 2014 he joined Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division where he has served as both a scientist and manager, and is currently the director of the Research and Development Division.
ABOUT NSWC INDIAN HEAD DIVISION
As a field activity of the Naval Sea Systems Command, and part of the Navy’s Science and Engineering Establishment, NSWC IHD is the Navy’s premier facility for ordnance, energetics and explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) solutions. NSWC IHD supports the warfighter of today and tomorrow through discoveries that anticipate the next generation’s future needs.
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ABOUT THE PATUXENT PARTNERSHIP
The Patuxent Partnership connects the dots to foster collaboration among academia, industry, and government from
technology to STEM initiatives in Southern Maryland and beyond, to promote sustainable economic vitality and enhanced quality of life.
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ABOUT THE CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF DEMOCRACY (at St. Mary’s College of MD)
The Center for the Study of Democracy was founded in 2002 as a joint initiative of St. Mary’s College and its partner institution, Historic St. Mary’s City. It explores contemporary and historical issues associated with the ideas of democracy, liberty and justice in national and international contexts. It facilitates activities that strengthen democracy and the rule of law, enhance security and individual freedoms, invigorate civil society, encourage free enterprise, and increase economic, environmental, educational and cultural equity.
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