15th Annual Science & Engineering Technology Conference

"Leveraging the DoD Science & Technology Program to Create Future Warfighting Capabilities
Through Rapid Prototyping & Emerging Concept Demonstration"

8 - 10 April 2014

Hyattsville, MD

Agenda

Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Welcome Remarks:

  • Mr. James Chew, Advanced Concepts Strategic Development, General Atomics; Chairman, Science & Engineering Technology Division, NDIA

Special Remarks: Science, Technology and Innovation for America's National Security - A Blueprint for Action

  • The Honorable Patricia Falcone, Associate Director for National Security & International Affairs, The White House Office of Science & Technology Policy

FY 2015 President's Budget Request and Opportunities For Collaboration Session

  • FY 2015 President's Budget Request for DoD S&T Program, Mr. Robert W. Baker, Deputy Director, Plans & Programs, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering
  • Rapid Fielding: A Path for Emerging Concept and Capability Prototyping, Mr. Earl Wyatt, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, Rapid Fielding, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering
  • The DoD T&E/S&T Program, Mr. Derrick Hinton, SES, Principal Deputy Director, Defense Test Resource Management Center
  • Department of Defense Technology Transfer (T2) Program, Dr. John Fischer, Director, Defense Laboratories Office

Introduction To Poster Papers: Author Presentations

Air Force Science & Technology Program Session

  • Air Force S&T Priorities for the Future, Lieutenant Colonel Chuck Ormsby, USAF, Military Director, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary (Science, Technology and Engineering)
  • Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL): Addressing Air Force Capability Requirements with Emerging Technology Options, Mr. Jack Blackhurst, Director, Plans and Programs, Air Force Research Laboratory
  • Air Force Munitions Technology, Dr. John Wilcox, Director, Munitions Directorate, Air Force Research Laboratory
  • Human Systems Technology, Dr. Morley Stone, Chief Scientist, Human Effectiveness Directorate, Air Force Research Laboratory
  • Air Force Affordability and Sustainment Technology, Mr. Joseph Baker, Deputy Capability Lead for Agile Combat Support, Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, Air Force Research Laboratory

 

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Navy Science & Technology Program Session

  • Naval Capability Requirements Briefing, Rear Admiral Herman Shelanski, USN, Director, Assessment Division (OPNAV N81)
  • Overview of Naval Science & Technology, Rear Admiral Matthew Klunder, USN, Chief of Naval Research, Office of Naval Research
  • Future Naval Capabilities Program, Dr. Thomas Killion, Director of Technology, Office of Naval Research
  • Disruptive Naval Technologies, Mr. Robert Smith, Director for Disruptive Technologies, Office of Naval Research
  • Affordability Initiatives, Mr. John Carney, Director, Affordability Initiatives, Office of Naval Research
  • Training Initiatives, Dr. Terry Allard, Head, Warfighter Performance Department, Office of Naval Research
  • RF Systems Technology Initiatives, Dr. Michael Pollock, C4ISR Department, Office of Naval Research

Army Science & Technology Program Session

  • Army Required Capabilities: Enabling Strategic Land Power, Mr. Rickey E. Smith, Director, Army Capabilities Integration Center (Forward)
  • Army S&T Program Overview, Ms. Nancy Harned, Executive Director, Strategic Plans & Planning Office, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics & Technology)
  • Army S&T Investment Portfolios
    • Ms. Catherine Hurley, Director for Soldier/Squad Portfolio, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Research & Technology)
    • Mr. Keith Jadus, Acting Director for Ground Maneuver Portfolio & Director for Lethality, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Research & Technology) (Presentation 1, Presentation 2)
  • Army S&T Investment Portfolios
    • Mr. Kristopher Gardner, Director for C3I Portfolio, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Research & Technology)
    • Mr. Todd Turner, Director for Air Portfolio, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Research & Technology)
    • COL John Teyhen, Director, Medical Portfolio, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Research and Technology
  • Army Basic Research, Mr. Jeff Singleton, Director for Basic Research, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Research & Technology)

 

Thursday, April 10, 2014

International Science & Technology Program Session

International Science & Technology Perspectives Panel

  • Mr. Robert W. Baker, Deputy Director, Plans & Programs, Office of the Assistant, Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering
  • Mr. Rob Easton, Counsellor Defence Acquisition & Technology, British Embassy, Washington, DC
  • Dr. David Gamble, Defence Science & Technology Organisation, Australia
  • Dr. Rick Williams, Counsellor Defence Research & Development, Embassy of Canada, Washington, DC

Extended Insights on Science & Technology Session

The DARPA Science & Technology Program

  • Mr. Ellison "Dick" Urban, Special Assistant for Strategic Execution & Analysis, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC)