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Winter 2008 newsletter (pdf file - hard copies available upon request - dhsnetwork@dhsnetwork.org)

Feature story:

DHS students developing high-tech scientific solutions to detecting & combating bioterrorism

- Sandia Nat'l Labs and USC students developing homeland security video games

- Hello to new DHS Network coordinator Wendy Schmitz

- DHS' goals for 2008

- Applications available for 2008 MSI summer research program

- Poster abstracts being accepted for March 08 DHS Summit

- On location: DHS Immigrations & Customs fighting human trafficking

- Science & Technology: DHS' "puke ray" one of Time Magazine's best of 2007

- U.S. Presidential candidates: Thompson & Kucinich

Past newsletters:

Hard copies available upon request - dhsnetwork@dhsnetwork.org

 

December 07

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Contents

Domestic terrorism research

On location: Strategic Planning and Analysis, Inc.

NCFPD student Swati Agiwal examining food supply chains

Summer research team student Noried DeJesus wins award

DHS investing in maritime, borders with Blue Force technology

Researcher profile:

PACER's Kedar Sambhoos

U.S. Presidential candidates:

Hunter & Clinton

November 07

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Contents:

Visual Analysis detecting threats

CA wildfires affect DHS students

Fellow Virgil Griffith addresses anonymous Wikipedia updaters

Researcher profile:

DHS' Dr. Joe Kielman

U.S. Presidential candidates:

Paul & Obama

October 07

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Contents:

New DHS Scholars & Fellows

Students study health in S. Africa

Morgan State students lead preparedness exercises

Researcher profile:

Dr. Rae Zimmerman

DHS invests in explosives detection

U.S. Presidential candidates: Huckabee & Dodd

September 07

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Contents:

Football stadium security

questioned by student research

On Location: So.Miss Center for Spectator Sport Security Mngmnt

Argonne Lab intern & DHS Scholar Lauren Laustsen

DHS invests in Global Shipping Technology

U.S. Presidential candidates:

Giuliani & Richardson

 

August 07

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Contents:

Summer research team program

for Minority Serving Institutions

On location: IDS-UAC Center's

Data Science Summer Institute

DHS Fellow Ogi Ogas on TV Game Show Network

DHS invests in system to monitor disease threats

U.S. Presidential candidates:

McCain & Biden

 

July 07

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Contents:

Info analysis finds clues in Web, e-mail & data to fight terror

On location: DHS' CREATE Center

Students describe summer

internship experience

Expanded Scholars & Fellows Program to include schools

with security curricula

U.S. Presidential candidates:

Romney & Edwards

 

June 07

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Contents:

Kennedy airport plot shows need

for students' research

Researcher profile:

PACERS's Dr. Lee Jenkins

Students & Alumni the focus

of DHS Stakeholders' Conference

Fellows judge Science & Engineering Fair

START Center'sl Terror Database

DHS invests in NYC power supply

Pacific Northwest Natl Lab a

"top 20" employer for new grads

 

May 07

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Contents:

Battling bioterror: Students find ways to detect & thwart bioterror

On location: DHS' Institute for Discrete Sciences

MSI teams chosen for summer '07 research with DHS Centers

Student & Alumni Day to be

held on May 23rd

List of student & alumni presenters at DHS Student & Alumni Day

 

April 07

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Contents:

Transportation security research led by students & alumni

On location: PACER DHS Center

of Excellence

March '07 DHS University

Summit - Poster session & photos

Advice on presenting a poster

at a professional conference

DHS' IDS-UACs & RVACs Centers

& SERRI research initiative

May '07 Graduates & Student

& alumni update

 

March 07

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Contents:

Food, ag & water defense

research of students & alumni

On location: Nat'l Bioterrorism & Countermeasures Center

Details on March 07 &

May 07 DHS conferences

Applying for a government job? Understanding KSAs

Student & alumni update

 

February 07

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Contents:

Students research video games & simulations for training

On location: Idaho National Laboratory

Applying for a government job? Advice from successful alumni

Fellow Brian Taylor's one-of-a-kind unmanned aerial vehicle

Student and alumni update

January 07

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Contents:

Psychology research and terrorism:

Students & Alumni' psychology research probing roots of terrorism

Students psychology research & training to aid first responders

On location: DHS' FLETC

Science, security, computing in demand jobs, says study

Student & Alumni Update

 

 

December 06

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Contents:

Students find cybersecurity

challenges & solutions

DHS Scholars & Fellows Orientation

Letter from DHS President Clint Leysath

& Vice President Tom O'Sullivan

DHS Fellow Courtney Quinn's

synopsis on U.S. - Mexico border

On location: Lawrence Livermore

National Laboratory

Hurricane Katrina Research

Part 2: recovery and mortuary

 

 

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