NMTC’s members meeting hosted Mr. Joseph Wienand, Technical Director at APG’s Edgewood Chemical & Biological Center, home to almost 1600 scientists, engineers and technical people…. who literally are the world’s predominant knowledge base for products and processes that protect you from the world’s most lethal chemicals and biologicals when used as weapons. His center is the largest organization at Edgewood and commands a $400M budget.
Mr. Wienand’s presentation is download by clicking: 
ECBC-Overview-3-14-13_final.pdf
Prior to that, Ms Katie Soltysiak, North Harford High School Senior, shared her capstone project on restoring Maryland’s Checker Spot butterfly. from the brink of disappearing.
She was a well poised, confident speaker as commented on by those who are professional public speakers.
