applied research

Dominion Sciences Initiative (DSI) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing scientific, technical, and programmatic support relevant to health, safety, security, and operational environments. DSI works with government agencies, prime contractors, research organizations, academic institutions, and commercial partners on mission-oriented challenges through scientific expertise, applied research, technical advisory services, and program support.

acquisition and transition planningcapture supportcommercialization supportcost/price volume developmentprogram analysisProject Planningproposal developmentscientific advisory servicesscientific writingtechnical assessmentTechnology evaluation

E&M Aviation Services, LLC is an Arizona-based aviation training and applied research company located at Sierra Vista Municipal Airport/Libby Army Airfield (KFHU). Built on decades of experience in flight instruction, aircraft maintenance, military aviation, and professional flight operations, it combines practical aviation knowledge with modern training technology, simulation, and applied research. Its work focuses on developing capable aviators through advanced flight training and investigating ways to understand, measure, and improve human performance

flight instructionhuman performance assessmentinstructor developmentinstrument trainingscenario-based learningsimulation training (FAA-approved BATD)

Embeddetech is a technical services provider specializing in embedded systems hardware and software, advanced research, modeling and simulation. The company offers embedded system design, hardware virtualization services, AI research, applied research, and desktop, mobile, and cloud software development. It also develops the Virtuoso embedded hardware virtualization platform and sells products such as the QuickDAQ.mikroBUS and QuickFlash Programmer.

AI researchcircuit designElectromagnetic compliance testingembedded firmware developmentEmbedded system designHardware virtualizationHeterogeneous computingmodeling and simulationPC and mobile application developmentPCB design

EnCompass LLC is a women-owned professional services consulting firm delivering integrated, technology-enabled solutions that drive organizational excellence. With more than 25 years of experience in over 70 countries, it partners with governments, foundations, multilateral organizations, nonprofits, and businesses to build high-performing workforces, use data and evidence to inform strategy and programs, and design and sustain high-impact projects. Its work is grounded in Appreciative Inquiry and strengths-based, evidence-informed practice.

Appreciative Inquirycoachinggrants oversightknowledge managementleadership developmentlearning agenda facilitationmixed-methods evaluationsmonitoring systems designorganizational transformationProgram managementtraining

Energy Research, Inc. (ERI) is a Maryland-based scientific, engineering, and technology firm delivering engineering analysis, management consulting, and applied research across nuclear energy, conventional energy, space systems, and risk assessment. Much of its practice centers on probabilistic risk assessment and risk management. ERI supports government agencies, national laboratories, utilities, reactor vendors, research institutions, and international regulators.

Computational fluid dynamicsengineering analysisManagement consultingnuclear fuel performance assessmentprobabilistic risk assessmentreactor physics / neutronicsrisk managementsimulation methodsthermal-hydraulics

EvaluationNow LLC partners with mission-driven and social sector organizations to deliver customized research, evaluation, and organizational learning solutions. Its core services include organizational learning, program evaluation, and applied research, aimed at helping partners strengthen strategy, deepen understanding, and translate insights into action. Its work began with program-specific evaluations in public health and has broadened to support systems change and organizational learning in education and community services.

environmental scansfeasibility studiesliterature reviewsNeeds assessmentsorganizational learningprogram evaluationqualitative and quantitative research methods

Finder's Friend LLC is a Research, Development & Innovation (RDI) company that helps individuals, entrepreneurs, businesses, government agencies, and organizations explore ideas, evaluate opportunities, and identify practical solutions. It offers structured idea evaluation, refinement, development roadmaps, and next-step guidance, and also provides an Event Flyer Page Service. It is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) led by founder Henry J. Patterson.

concept evaluationdecision supportdevelopment roadmappinginnovation planningoperations researchquantitative analysistechnical analysistechnology assessment

Float works with government, industry, and non-profit partners to conserve and restore fisheries and protected resources and promote stewardship of marine and coastal habitats. Its team provides studies, analyses, reports, applied research, engineering, consulting, operations, field sampling, data collection, surveys, and program and project management, including debriefers supporting the Pacific Island Region Observer Program.

consultingdata collectionengineeringfield samplingobserver debriefing and trainingoperationsprogram and project managementstatistical analysis and modelingsurveys