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The U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC) is the nation's principal research and development resource for non-medical chemical and biological (CB) defense. As a critical national asset in the CB defense community, ECBC supports all phases of the acquisition life-cycle - from basic and applied research through technology development, engineering design, equipment evaluation, product support, sustainment, field operations and demilitarization - to address its customers' unique requirements.Chemistry & Biological Sciences
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Technology Transfer at ECBCECBC's team of experienced scientists, engineers and technicians routinely develop and refine new and innovative technologies, many of which may assist not only the warfighter but also other government entities, industry and academia. As part of its mission, ECBC offers a broad range of chemical/biological (CB) services and the use of its cutting-edge facilities through its technology transfer program. For information on any of our programs, please contact: Edgewood Chemical Biological Center |
Doing Business with ECBCIf you are in need of ECBC's services, doing business with us has never been easier. We have in place a variety of agreements and funding mechanisms that can be rapidly activated so you can readily access our expertise and facilities.
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CBRNE Mission Support ContractThe ECBC Business Services Office (BSO) is a complete, fee-based service office, starting with the development of the requirement and providing support through its conclusion. ECBC BSO works to guide the customer through solicitation package creation, evaluations, and task order awards.
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Employment Opportunities The Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC) is a world leader in providing state-of-the-art science, technology and engineering solutions to chemical and biological defense problems. Here, experienced ECBC professionals research, develop, test and field cutting-edge technologies designed to protect U.S. warfighters and our homeland from both chemical and biological attacks. Home to learned professionals pursuing careers in biotechnology, life sciences, chemical engineering, risk management and related fields, the Center offers creative technical work opportunities that lead to advancement and promotion. For the qualified applicant, research and engineering opportunities are abundant. In fiscal year 2002, ECBC staff patented eight innovative technologies and submitted applications for over 20 additional inventions ranging from nucleotide sequences to injection valves. |
Are YOU ready to accept the challenge? Career Opportunities for Students The U. S. Army is an equal opportunity employer. |
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For many years, ECBC has played an active role in community support and has been involved in various community outreach programs. ECBC's support covers a wide range of activities such as identifying the community's concerns and keeping them informed of matters important to them; volunteering in support of various community events/initiatives; sponsoring blood drives; attending community led events and meetings; environmental stewardship; and donating time, money, food, toys, gifts, and clothing to the disadvantaged members within the community. |
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ECBC mentor helps local students tackle FIRST Tech Challenge
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ECBC BioSciences Division Take a look at ECBC's BioSciences Division, including our unique capabilities in microbiology, immunology, virology, proteomics, biochemistry, and genomics.
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Genomics Sequencing Center Key to Our Nation's Biodefense Joseph Wienand, technical director of ECBC, and Lauren McNew, an ECBC scientist, introduce the ECBC Genomics Sequencing Center. ECBC is sequencing the DNA of pathogens for identification and characterization. That information is then being used to develop countermeasures and therapeutics. |
Improved Spork for Buffalo Mine Protective Clearance Vehicle (MPCV) In an effort to field an immediate solution that would protect the Warfighter from Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), ECBC partnered with the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) to develop and produce an Improved Spork for the Buffalo Mine Protective Clearance Vehicle (MPCV). |
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