7th Annual Defense Research and Development Summit | Potomac Officers Club
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Since the onset of COVID-19, the government and industry have expedited the development process of new technologies and offerings to remain competitive in the evolving landscape. Innovation units across the nation have focused on artificial intelligence, autonomy and robotics, to support data and networks.
Join Potomac Officers Club to learn about research and development within the defense sector as competition rises across emerging technologies. As new capabilities continue to influence every aspect of the GovCon and industry, top executives must stay ahead of the curve to defeat adversaries.
Featuring Dr. Mark Lewis, Acting Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering and Director of Defense Research and Engineering for Modernization, as keynote speaker, the summit will address the latest priorities, advancements and challenges within the development and delivery of innovative solutions
Speakers
Jennie Brooks
SVP
Booz Allen Hamilton
Dr. Victoria Coleman
Director
Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA)
Col. William Depue
Expeditionary Portfolio Director, Office of Naval Research
U.S. Department of Navy
Col. George Dougherty
Mobilization Assistant to the Commander, Air Force Research Lab
Department of the Air Force
Dr. Mark Lewis
Acting Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for R&E and Director of Defense R&E for Modernization
U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)
Katie Selbe
SVP, GM
Alion Science and Technology
RADM Lorin Selby
Chief of Naval Research, Office of Naval Research
U.S. Department of Navy
Michael Stern
DoD Sales Director
Rubrik
Agenda
8:00am | 8:10am | Welcome and Introductions |
8:10am | 9:00am | Opening Keynote Speaker: Dr. Mark Lewis |
9:00am | 10:00am | Panel: Col. George Dougherty (panelist), Col. William Depue (panelist) and Michael Stern (moderator) |
10:00am | 10:20am | Break |
10:20am | 11:10am | Mid-Day Keynote Speaker: RADM Lorin C. Selby |
11:10am | 11:50am | Closing Keynote Speaker: Dr. Victoria Coleman |
11:50am | 12:00pm | Closing Comments |