Westat Inc

Industry:	Software, Software Development & Design
Revenues:	$425.8 Million
Employees:	1,900

Description

Westat is an employee-owned research corporation serving agencies of the U.S. Government, as well as businesses, foundations, and state and local governments. In addition to our capabilities as a leading statistical survey research organization, Westat has developed skills and experience in custom research and program evaluation studies across a broad range of subject areas. Westat also has the technical expertise in survey and analytical methods, computer systems technology, biomedical science, and clinical trials to sustain a leadership position in all our research endeavors.

Westat's research, technical, and administrative staff of more than 1,900 is located at our headquarters in Rockville, Maryland, near Washington, DC. Depending on the number of active projects at any time, up to several thousand data collection and processing staff work at Westat's survey processing facilities, at our Telephone Research Center facilities, and at data collection sites throughout the nation. Westat also maintains research offices near our clients in Bethesda, Maryland; Raleigh, North Carolina; Atlanta, Georgia; and Houston, Texas.

Demonstrating technical and managerial excellence since 1961, Westat has emerged as one of the foremost contract research organizations in the United States.

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Attorney General Holder Announces Recovery Act Tribal Crime Data Project. M2 Presswire; 8/20/2009 ...announced that $1 million in Recovery Act funds has been awarded to Westat Inc. and its partner Northern Arapaho Tribal Industries (NATI...JAG grants. In addition to addressing tribal eligibility, Westat and NATI will collect information on American Indians in the... ...more

SEIU UHW Lauds Yolo County Decision to Rescind Home Care Cuts. Telecommunications Weekly; 7/15/2009 ...said Deliliah Jordan, a Yolo County home care provider and SEIU UHW member. Keywords: SEIU United Healthcare Workers-WestAT&T, SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West, Telecommunications. This article was prepared by Telecommunications Weekly... ...more

Helga Rippen The Washington Post; 10/26/2009 ...vice president, Center for Health Information Technology, Westat, a Rockville corporation that provides research, information...back home to the District. I met some of the people here at Westat. What amazed me was the diverse expertise. I hope to help... ...more