From the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center: In an effort to effectively prepare students for the jobs of the future, the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC) continues to support neighboring middle and high school teachers in fostering a workforce that is literate in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). The Center offered […]
Five Edgewood and Abingdon Teenagers Charged in Destructive Device Incident; Chemical Reaction Device Exploded on Porch
From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: Deputy State Fire Marshals have charged five people with the discharge of a destructive device. The one adult and four juveniles had manufactured and placed a chemical reaction device on the front porch of a home where it exploded. The incident at 3409 Henry Harford Drive occurred […]
Edgewood Chemical Biolgical Center Mentors Help Aberdeen High Student Publish Capstone Project Results
From the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center: Serving as mentors in the local community, Operations Research Analyst Daniel Barker and Research General Engineer Karen Coyne, Ph.D. from the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC) have supported Briana Elmore, senior at Aberdeen’s Science and Mathematics Academy (SMA), with her capstone project efforts over the […]
U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center’s “Treats for Troops” Collects 1,200 Pounds of Goodies for Deployed Service Members
From the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center: One hundred deployed service members will soon receive packages filled with goodies collected through the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center’s (ECBC) “Treats for Troops” initiative, which collected more than 1,200 pounds of toiletries, healthy snacks, candy, drink mixes, coffee, gum, magazines, pens, paper and games. A […]
Edgewood Chemical Biological Center Scientists Captivate Elementary Students at Harford County’s Inaugural STEM Night
From the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center: Scientists from the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC) participated in Harford County’s inaugural Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Night on Feb.17, offering four separate interactive science experiences to more than 350 students and 300 parents at Youth Benefit’s Elementary School (YBES). “Our biggest goal […]
U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center Helps Kick Off New Mentorship Program at Edgewood High School
From the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center: Five staff members from the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC) started the new year by volunteering to serve as mentors in support of a new educational outreach effort sponsored by the National Defense Education Program, Edgewood High School’s (EHS) RAM Hour Academic Club. Eager to […]
U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center Chief Scientist Visits Slovenia in University Collaboration
From the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center: Harry Salem, Ph.D., traveled to the University of Nova Gorica in Slovenia in October to deliver a lecture on toxicology in the 21st century and participate in a graduate thesis committee. He was invited as part of a collaboration between Nova Gorica and Rutgers University, where he […]
Edgewood Chemical Biological Center to Support Army Corps of Engineers Munition Destruction Operations in Washington D.C.
From the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center: Staff members from the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center’s (ECBC) Chemical Biological Application and Risk Reduction Business Unit (CBARR) will assist the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) in its efforts to destroy conventional munitions initially discovered in a neighborhood near Northwest Washington, D.C. Operations, which […]