**Meet Dr. Midzor: Championing Innovation in Communications Technology**
Dr. Midzor has been appointed as the Director of the Communications Technology Laboratory (CTL) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Her role involves setting strategic priorities, engaging with stakeholders, and fostering collaboration to advance connectivity, enhance performance, and grow the U.S. economy.
**Key Focus Areas:**
– Quantum communications
– 6G technology
– Space communications
– Autonomous systems
– Spectrum science
**Challenges Ahead:**
Dr. Midzor sees complexity as a significant challenge in modern systems due to interconnectedness and interdependencies between components.
**Collaboration is Key**: To overcome this challenge, NIST relies on its talented staff, state-of-the-art facilities, and collaborative approach to ensure that solutions are workable for a broader community.
**Implementation Timeframe:** Not specified
The article highlights Dr. Midzor’s passion for measurement science and physics which drives her work at CTL where she leads groundbreaking research including creating new internet technologies beyond 6G
Keywords: Measurement, Communication, Quantum