Podcast #8: Earth Orientation Parameters for Geopositioning

Dr. Brian Luzum, chief of Earth Orientation Parameters, Combination and Prediction Division at the U.S. Naval Observatory, will discuss the need for determining the orientation of the Earth within the celestial reference frame to support geopositioning, navigation, targeting, and space-based operations.

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Episode #7: National Brain Awareness Week

Tim Clarke, Jr., deputy director of communications for the National Museum of Health and Medicine, will discuss the 10th anniversary of National Brain Awareness Week, which was established by the Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives in 1996, linking scientists, clinicians, journalists, and other educators in an effort to raise awareness about the brain and brain science. Brain Awareness Week promotes an understanding of current research and its translation into clinical practice for a younger audience. More than 1000 middle-school students from across the entire Washington, D.C., area are expected to attend the 10th anniversary activities at the National Museum of Health and Medicine.

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Podcast #7: National Brain Awareness Week

Tim Clarke, Jr., deputy director of communications for the National Museum of Health and Medicine, will discuss the 10th anniversary of National Brain Awareness Week, which was established by the Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives in 1996, linking scientists, clinicians, journalists, and other educators in an effort to raise awareness about the brain and brain science. Brain Awareness Week promotes an understanding of current research and its translation into clinical practice for a younger audience. More than 1000 middle-school students from across the entire Washington, D.C., area are expected to attend the 10th anniversary activities at the National Museum of Health and Medicine.

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Podcast #6: Low Impact Development Program and Environmental Planning for Navy Facilities

Bill Seifert of U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command Headquarters will discuss the development of future naval facilities utilizing low impact development techniques to manage storm water runoff and prevent sediment and pollutants from reaching our waterways.

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Podcast #5: The Science of Ground Electronic Warfare

Col. Laurie G. Moe Buckhout, chief of the Electronic Warfare Division in U.S. Army Operations, Readiness, and Mobilization, discusses the next generation warfighter and explains how the Army is using the science of ground electronic warfare to counter a dynamic and adaptive enemy.

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