16th Annual Science & Engineering Technology Conference

"Maps & Gaps in DoD CoIs"

24 - 26 March 2015

Springfield, VA

Agenda

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Keynote Address: Technical Superiority:

  • Alan R. Shaffer, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Research & Engineering)

FY 2016 President's Budget Request for DoD S&T Program

  • Robert W. Baker, Deputy Director, Plans & Programs, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Research & Engineering)

Prototyping: A Path to Agility, Innovation and Affordability

  • Earl Wyatt, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, Emerging Capability & Prototyping, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Research & Engineering)

The DoD Test & Evaluation / Science & Technology Program

  • George Rumford, Test & Evaluation/Science & Technology Program Manager, Defense Test Resource Management Center

Introduction to Poster Papers: Author Presentations
Chair:

  • Dr. Raj Aggarwal, Director, Engineering Research Institute, College of Engineering, Iowa State University

The DARPA Science & Technology Program

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

Naval Science & Technology Program

Air Force Science & Technology Program

  • Colonel Chuck Ormsby, USAF, Military Deputy, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Science, Technology & Engineering)
  • Jack Blackhurst, Director, Plans and Programs, U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)

 

Wednesday, March 25, 2015

The Role of Communities of Interest (CoIs)

  • Dr. John M. Stubstad, Director, Space & Sensor Systems, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Research)

Autonomy CoI Presentation

Engineered Resilient Systems CoI Presentation

  • Dr. Jeffery Holland, SES, Director, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC); Chief Scientist, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Technology Domain Awareness Initiative

  • Christopher Zember, Director of the DoD Information Analysis Centers, Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC)

Sensors & Processing CoI Presentation

  • Dr. Michael Grove, Principal Deputy for Technology and Countermine, U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Research, Development and Engineering Center (CERDEC), Night Vision and Electronic Sensors Directorate

Energy & Power Technology CoI Presentation

  • Dr. Richard Carlin, Head, Sea Warfare and Weapons Department, Office of Naval Research (ONR)

Human Systems CoI Presentation

  • Dr. Laurel Allender, Director, Human Research and Engineering Directorate, U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL)

C4I CoI Presentation

  • John Willison, SES, Director, U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Research, Development and Engineering Center (CERDEC), Command, Power, & Integration

 

Thursday, March 26, 2015

DoD Partnering with the Independent Research & Development (IRAD) Program

  • Jaymie Durnan, Senior Advisor to the Principal Deputy, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Research & Engineering)

USCENTCOM

USSOCOM

USPACOM

USSOUTHCOM

USTRANSCOM

  • Lou Bernstein, Research, Development, Test & Evaluation Program Director, USTRANSCOM

USSTRATCOM

USAFRICOM

USNORTHCOM

  • Rob Brunner, Chief Engineer, Science & Technology Directorate, USNORTHCOM

USEUCOM