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Meet the 2014 Top Scientists and Engineers of the Year

On June 12, several researchers affiliated with the Office of Naval Research and the Naval Research Laboratory won the prestigious 2014 Dr. Delores M. Etter award.
June 15, 2015

Building a Better Grunt: ONR-Sponsored Technology to Lighten Marines' Loads

The Office of Naval Research has presented the Marine Corps with a 3-D computer simulation program that measures equipment weight, distribution and effects on individual warfighter performance.
June 08, 2015

ONR Awards Outstanding Student with Scholarship Money at Science Competition

For his research on traumatic brain injuries, Alberto Garcia received the Chief of Naval Research Scholarship Award.
June 04, 2015

Mini Machines? ONR Principal Investigator Honored for Nanotechnology Research

Dr. Joseph Lyding, a principal investigator for the Office of Naval Research, received the 2014 Feynman Prize for nanotechnology.
June 02, 2015

Collision Course: ONR Testing High-Speed Planing Hulls To Better Understand Wave Slam

The Office of Naval Research is testing high-speed planing hulls to better understand wave slam.
May 27, 2015

Here's looking at you: ONR tests new glasses for augmented reality system with Marines

At Marine Corps Base Quantico in Quantico, Virginia, the Augmented Immersive Team Trainer (AITT) moved one step closer to its ultimate goal of giving warfighters glasses that can be worn to enhance augmented reality training scenarios.
May 21, 2015

Quite a Fellow: Dr. Thomas Beutner Receives Prestigious Aerospace Award

Dr. Thomas Beutner of the Office of Naval Research was named a Fellow by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
May 07, 2015

Naval Community Celebrates High School Scientists, Engineers

Assistant Chief of Naval Research Capt. Robert Palisin, from the Office of Naval Research, was on-hand to present awards and congratulate some of the nation’s top science- and engineering-focused high school students at the 53rd National Junior Science & Humanities Symposium, or JSHS.
May 05, 2015

Department of the Navy Announces 2015 Young Investigators

The Department of the Navy named 36 recipients of the 2015 Young Investigator Program on April 30, 2015.
April 30, 2015