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Federal Programs

2005

Advanced modular incoherent scatter radar

Our AMISR ushered in relocatable radar to read atmospheric events, rain, sleet or tsunami.

2000s Communication Earth and Space Federal Programs Firsts Radar Security and defense Sensing and devices

1985

Longitudinal studies of youth with disabilities

Pioneering study improves U.S. education for students with disabilities

1970s Federal Programs Firsts

1983

Atmospheric research and radar

Advanced radar facilities help keep U.S. safe during Cold War.

1980s Earth and Space Federal Programs Radar

1982

Environmental test methods

SRI methods help develop EPA testing still used today.

1980s Energy and green tech Federal Programs Firsts Pollution Seminal innovations Sensing and devices

1970s

9-1-1 emergency call system

We led the design and engineering of emergency call systems throughout the country.

1970s Communication Federal Programs Security and defense

1970

Environmental causes of lung disease

Foundational study helps establish air quality standards.

1970s Energy and green tech Federal Programs Pollution Seminal innovations

1969

Head Start Program

Assessment of federal efforts to reduce poverty leads to groundbreaking research methodology.

1960s Federal Programs Seminal innovations

1965

Malaria treatment: Halofantrine

Treatment for drug-resistant malaria saves countless lives.

1960s Federal Programs Military Pharmaceutical

1956

Cancer research

SRI enters the ranks searching for possible anticancer agents–work that continues today.

1950s Federal Programs Pharmaceutical

1947

Smog research

Healthier air for L.A. and the world

1940s Earth and Space Energy and green tech Federal Programs Firsts Pollution Seminal innovations