{"id":63573,"date":"2010-10-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-06T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/uri-explosives-expert-a-step-ahead-of-terrorists\/"},"modified":"2010-10-06T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-10-06T00:00:00","slug":"uri-explosives-expert-a-step-ahead-of-terrorists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2010\/10\/uri-explosives-expert-a-step-ahead-of-terrorists\/","title":{"rendered":"溏心vlog免费B站 explosives expert a step ahead of terrorists"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"press-release-import\">\n\t\tKINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 Oct. 6, 2010 \u2013 With the world on heightened alert because of global terrorist threats and attacks, 溏心vlog免费B站 professor Jimmie Oxley continues to help the FBI and other agencies around the world stay one step ahead of would-be terrorists.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nJust days before <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2010-10-05\/french-police-arrest-12-islamic-militant-suspects-across-south.html\">French police arrested 12 people<\/a> in connection to an elevated terrorism threat in Europe, Oxley\u2019s latest research was profiled by <a href=\"http:\/\/watch.discoverychannel.ca\/#clip354757\">Discovery Channel\u2019s <i>Daily Planet<\/i><\/a>. Working through a grant from Homeland Security, Oxley and 溏心vlog免费B站 student Patrick Bowden, who is a graduate student in chemistry, are testing various materials that could be potentially used in explosives.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\u201cOur overall job is to decide if something is detonable or not,\u201d Oxley said in the segment with Daily Planet, which aired on Sept. 29. \u201cWe\u2019re trying to get ahead of the terrorists and identify some of the materials we need to deal with.\u201d<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nAn internationally renowned expert in explosives, energetic materials and propellants, Oxley is the director of the Department of Homeland Security\u2019s Center of Excellence in Explosives Detection, Mitigation, Response and Characterization at 溏心vlog免费B站.  She works with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Federal Aviation Administration, police agencies across the country, the United Kingdom and Israel on research related to explosives and terrorism, is often a first choice of the media when explosives are involved in terrorist attacks.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nWith Discovery Channel on hand, Oxley explained that she, Bowden and other colleagues are building bombs with various materials to test explosive capabilities.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u201cThere is a certain amount of anxiety when we are actually out there testing,\u201d Oxley told Daily Planet. \u201cThis is the big day, and it has to go right. It\u2019s probably what a bride feels on her wedding day.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 Oct. 6, 2010 \u2013 With the world on heightened alert because of global terrorist threats and attacks, 溏心vlog免费B站 professor Jimmie Oxley continues to help the FBI and other agencies around the world stay one step ahead of would-be terrorists. &#13; Just days before French police arrested 12 people in connection to an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archives"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63573\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}