DSFederal Updates

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Jul 19, 2019

CEO Sophia Parker to be inducted into Montgomery County Business Hall of Fame

DSFederal CEO Sophia Parker, along with three other honorees, will be inducted into the Montgomery County Business Hall of Fame during it...

May 31, 2019

DSFederal supports local swim team

Photo: Christine Swan In Montgomery County neighborhoods and throughout the DMV, Memorial Day marks the beginning of swim season, with yo...

May 30, 2019

Our experience in grants management and business process improvement

At the National Grants Management Association’s recent annual conference, DSFederal Project Manager Echo Wang participated in a joint pre...

Feb 5, 2019

Celebrating the Year of the Pig, DSFederal-style

It's the Year of the Pig, and DSFederal celebrated with a traditional (and huge) Chinese lunch, served at Rockville HQ. With the help of ...

Oct 26, 2018

DSFederal Project Manager leads Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week drive supporting Bethesda Car

DSFederal's NIH Training Center Project Manager Keturah Dubar is leading a company-wide effort to collect personal care and clothing item...

Oct 18, 2018

DSFederal CEO Sophia Parker receives business award in Taiwan

DSFederal CEO Sophia Parker returned to her native Taiwan last week to accept the Hua-guan Award honoring the world's top Chinese busines...

Oct 16, 2018

DSFederal partners with FedResults to present Tableau webinar

The DSFederal Innovation Council, led by Solution Architect Nigel Shaw, developed a Tableau-based decision support tool for service provi...

Aug 27, 2018

DSFederal presents at Drupal GovCon

DSFederal Drupal developers Hunde Keba and Ashish Pagar served as presenters at this year’s Drupal GovCon, the annual developers’ confere...

Jul 2, 2018

DSFederal presents at June 29 Drupal4Gov event

DSFederal's Director of Web Development Nneka Hector and Art Director Alex Emmerman presented at the June 29 Drupal4Gov half-day event. ...

Jun 15, 2018

CEO Sophia Parker assumes new committee chairmanship for MCCC

The Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce (MCCC) held its annual dinner on June 12, and DSFederal was present in force. With government l...

May 28, 2018

DSFederal sponsors SBP Dolphins annual 5K, benefiting children's swimming

Photo: Christine Swan Memorial Day is the unofficial start of the summer season, and in Montgomery County and throughout the DMV, it also...

Mar 19, 2018

Recognizing the "real heroes"

DSFederal was pleased to sponsor (and attend) Friday’s Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce Public Safety Awards Luncheon, an annual eve...

Mar 8, 2018

"Be the Change:" International Women's Day and Women's Center Leadership Conferenc

March 8 is International Women’s Day, a “global celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women,” as U...

Jan 9, 2018

From "how the world should be changed" to "how it can be changed": Winning Code-

A new post on the HHS Office of the Chief Technology Officer's blog highlights the work of Origami Innovations, treatment track winner of...

Dec 14, 2017

DSFederal team participates in HHS Opioid Code-A-Thon challenge

From left: Ashish Pagar, Nneka Hector, Maggie Chan, Erika Ostlie, Jianjun Wang Seeking “data-driven solutions to combat the opioid epidem...

Dec 1, 2017

World AIDS Day, 2017

December 1 is World AIDS Day. Observed in countries around the world as an awareness and remembrance event, World AIDS Day is also a Worl...

Nov 10, 2017

CEO Sophia Parker is Montgomery County's Small Business Leader of the Year!

DSFederal is very pleased to announce that our CEO Sophia Parker has been named Montgomery County’s Small Business Leader of the Year. Th...

Nov 2, 2017

DSFederal RCDC team members honored with NIH Director's Awards

DSFederal Project Manager and Senior Scientific Information Analyst Nancy Praskievicz, and Scientific Information Analysts Samantha LeDuc...

Oct 17, 2017

DSFederal observes 25th anniversary Intl. Day for the Eradication of Poverty

October 17, 2017 is the 25th anniversary of UN General Assembly declaration of October 17 as the International Day for the Eradication of...

Oct 3, 2017

National Health IT Week: Connecting the dots with healthcare information technology

October 2-6 is National Health IT Week, a nationwide event focused on the value of healthcare IT. Sponsored by the Healthcare Information...