Exponent has operated an office in the Washington DC area for 30 years. There are currently three offices in the Washington metropolitan area, one office located in the District near DuPont Circle, one in Old Town in Alexandria (Virginia), and the third outside of Annapolis in Bowie, Maryland. Our facilities in Bowie include testing and laboratory capabilities. Our consultants in the Washington DC area work with private and public companies and trade associations, as well as governmental agencies, such as the Environmental Protection Agency, Food and Drug Administration, Consumer Product Safety Commission, and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to address food, chemical and product safety issues. The offices are central to the seat of the federal government and major universities, including Georgetown, University of Maryland, Howard, George Washington and George Mason Universities.