N1ST Mission: To promote U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards, and technology in ways that enhance economic security and improve our quality of life. 1. 3,000 employees 2. 2,700 guest researchers 3. 1,300 field staff in partner organizations 4. Locations: Gaithersburg, MD & Boulder, CO 5. $940 million annual budget.
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