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The Beginnings of the National Center for Disaster Preparedness (NCDP)

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

In 2003, the National Center for Disaster Preparedness (NCDP), Columbia University, was founded to provide an academically based, interdisciplinary center focused on the capacity to prevent, respond to, and recover from disasters. What did we know about managing a mass casualty event involving children? Could this have been prevented?

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How Data Storage Can Empower STEM Leaders to Dream Big

Pure Storage

National Science Foundation (NSF) in 2001, has become a driving force of awareness and support for a wide range of projects and educational opportunities. . Modern storage must be uncomplicated, easy to manage and access, and flexible enough to support an organization’s unique specifications. Healthcare Providers of the Future.

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Security Industry Association Announces Winners of the 2023 SIA Women in Biometrics Awards

Security Industry Association

She spent over eight years in the biometrics field focused on quality assurance, information security and quality processes and has led a variety of projects, including the implementation and certification of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System and ISO 27001:2013 Information Security Management System (ISMS) for NEC Advanced Recognition Systems.