20 TH ANNUAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE Enabling the National Defense Strategy Through Science & Technology April 2 4, 2019 San Diego, CA NDIA.org/SET19
AGENDA TUESDAY, APRIL 2 7:00 am 5:45 pm REGISTRATION 8:00 8:15 am WELCOME REMARKS 8:15 9:15 am KEYNOTE ADDRESS Dr. Lisa Porter Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering SESSION 1: FY 2020 PRESIDENT S BUDGET REQUEST AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR COLLABORATION Dr. Raj Aggarwal President & CEO, RK Global Technology Consulting, LLC 9:15 9:45 am FOCUS OF THE DOD S&T PROGRAM & THE FY 2020 DOD S&T BUDGET REQUEST Dr. Milan (Mitch) Nikolich Director of Defense Research & Engineering (Research & Technology) 9:45 10:15 am NETWORKING BREAK AND DISPLAYS/POSTERS OPEN 10:15 10:45 am PROTOTYPING, INTEGRATION AND OPEN ARCHITECTURE DEVELOPMENT James Faist Director of Defense Research & Engineering (Advance Capabilities) 10:45 11:15 am THE DOD TEST & EVALUATION / SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM George Rumford Test & Evaluation/Science & Technology Program Manager, Defense Test Resource Management Center 2 11:15 am 12:15 pm THE DARPA SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM Dr. Steven Walker Director, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
12:15 1:15 pm NETWORKING LUNCH WEST LAWN 1:15 1:45 pm DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY (DTRA) 1:45 2:15 pm SPAWAR SYSTEMS CENTER SESSION 2: SERVICE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS Mark Stephen Strategic Technology Development, Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control 2:15 3:15 pm THE ARMY SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM Dr. Thomas Russell Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Research & Technology) 3:15 3:45 pm NETWORKING BREAK AND DISPLAYS/POSTERS OPEN 3:45 4:45 pm THE NAVAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM RDML David Hahn, USN Chief of Naval Research 4:45 5:45 pm THE AIR FORCE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM Jeffrey Stanley Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Science, Technology, and Engineering) 5:45 7:15 pm NETWORKING RECEPTION WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3 7:00 am 5:00 pm REGISTRATION 8:00 8:15 am WELCOME REMARKS 3
CONCURRENT SESSIONS SELECT COI PRESENTATIONS Robert Baker Select CoI representatives will be presenting in the Rio Vista Pavilion throughout the day. See separate schedule of presentations. SESSION 3: DOD S&T PRIORITY AREAS Dr. Michelle Atchison Associate Vice Chancellor for Federal Relations, University of Texas 8:10 11:45 am SESSION 3 WILL FEATURE PRESENTATIONS FROM THE FOLLOWING PRIORITY AREAS: Microelectronics Quantum Science Directed Energy Autonomy Hypersonics More to be announced 11:45 am 12:45 pm NETWORKING LUNCH WEST LAWN 12:45 5:00 pm SESSION 3 CONTINUED THURSDAY, APRIL 4 Classified session (SECRET/NOFORN) at the Admiral Kidd Conference Center, Naval Base Point Loma - separate session registration required. 7:00 am 2:45 pm REGISTRATION OPEN 8:00 8:10 am WELCOME REMARKS SESSION 4: CAPABILITIES NEEDED BY THE COMBATANT COMMANDERS Roger Garay Enterprise Portfolio Analyst, Defense Technical Information Center 8:10 8:30 am HOW CAPABILITIES ARE DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED TO THE COMBATANT COMMANDERS 4
8:30 9:00 am USCENTCOM Martin Drake Science Advisor, USCENTCOM 9:00 9:30 am USSOCOM Lisa Sanders Director Science and Technology, USSOCOM 9:30 10:00 am USINDOPACOM Cynthia Holland Science Advisor, USINDOPACOM 10:00 10:30 am NETWORKING BREAK 10:30 11:00 am USSOUTHCOM LTC Todd Moe Deputy Science Advisor, USSOUTHCOM 11:00 11:30 am USTRANSCOM Lou Bernstein Research, Development, Test & Evaluation Program Director, USTRANSCOM 11:30 am 12:00 pm USSTRATCOM Phil Hezeltine Science & Technology Advisor, USSTRATCOM 12:00 1:00 pm NETWORKING LUNCH 1:00 1:30 pm USAFRICOM C. Van Anderson Science & Technology Advisor, USAFRICOM 1:30 2:00 pm USNORTHCOM Col Gregg Jerome, USAF Chief, J8 Science and Technology, NORAD and USNORTHCOM 2:00 2:30 pm USEUCOM Stephen Spehn Deputy Science Advisor, USEUCOM 2:30 2:45 pm CLOSING REMARKS 5