Keynote Speakers and Panelists

Robert Bectel
Senior Program Analyst, DOE

Jodi Black
Deputy Director, Office of Extramural Research, NIH

Brittany Borg
Lead Program Evaluator, Small Business Administration (SBA)

Walter Copan
Director, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

John Dement
Chairman, Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) for Technology Transfer

Kelvin Droegemeier
Director, OSTP

Chris Fall
Director, Office of Science, DOE

Laurel Haak
Executive Director, ORCID

Kathleen Kaplan
Associate Director, Data Science, National Technical Information Service, DOC

Chloe Kontos
Executive Director, NSTC

Rebecca Kruse
Evaluator, NSF

Erika Liliedahl
Evidence Team, Office of Management and Budget

Joanna Martin
Information Program Specialist, Office of Scientific and Technical Information, DOE

Scott Miller
Deputy Under Secretary for Collections and Interdisciplinary Support, Smithsonian Institution (SI)

Jason Owen-Smith
Professor and Executive Director, IRIS, University of Michigan

Vanessa Pena
Research Staff Member, Science and Technology Policy Institute (STPI)

Jennifer Shieh
Assistant Director for Entrepreneurship, OSTP

Cassidy Sugimoto
Program Director, Science of Science and Innovation Policy, NSF

James Ulvestad
Chief Officer for Research Facilities, NSF

Paul Zielinski
Director, Technology Partnerships Office, NIST
Agenda
Agenda for June 13th, 2019
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
REGISTRATION
- Pick up your conference materials at the Lower Level Registration Desk
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9:00 AM - 9:05 AM
WELCOME
- Conference Overview and Goals
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9:05 AM - 9:50 AM
PANEL
- SETTING THE STAGE: S&T Enterprise Strategic Priorities / Panelists from NSTC Subcommittees
Moderator: Chloe Kontos ,NSTC Session Speakers: Chloe Kontos ,NSTC; Jodi Black ,NIH; Scott Miller ,Smithsonian Institution (SI); James Ulvestad ,NSF; Paul Zielinski ,NIST; |
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9:50 AM - 9:55 AM
INTRODUCE PARALLEL SESSION
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9:55 AM - 10:10 AM
BREAK
- Transition to Parallel Sessions
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1Theme |
10:10 AM - 11:55 AM: Parallel Sessions
PARALLEL SESSIONS
- Making Strategic Investments
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Balcony A |
10:10 AM - 11:55 AM: Parallel Sessions
Moderator: Courtney Silverthorn ,NIST Session Speakers: Capt. Sally Hu ,Defense Health Agency; Jack Kaye ,NASA [materials]; Nigel Mouncey ,DOE [materials]; John Veysey ,National Science Board [materials]; |
Balcony B |
10:10 AM - 11:55 AM: Parallel Sessions
Moderator: James Ulvestad ,NSF Session Speakers: Altaf Carim ,DOE [materials]; Mary Kavanagh ,Delegation of the European Union to the USA [materials]; Charlotte Warakaulle ,European Council for Nuclear Research (CERN) [materials]; |
Balcony C |
10:10 AM - 11:55 AM: Parallel Sessions
Moderator: Victoria Stodden ,University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Session Speakers: Joanna Martin ,Office of Scientific and Technical Information, DOE [materials]; Joni Rutter ,NIH [materials]; Antony Williams ,EPA [materials]; Victoria Stodden ,University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign [materials]; |
Room C |
10:10 AM - 11:55 AM: Parallel Sessions
Moderator: Ian Watson ,OSTP Session Speakers: Paula Bryant ,National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH [materials]; George Korch ,National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center, DHS; Richard Schoske ,Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) [materials]; Gerald Epstein ,NDU; |
Room G |
10:10 AM - 11:55 AM: Parallel Sessions
Moderator: Jeff Underwood ,NNSA Session Speakers: Kaylyn Peters ,National Nuclear Security Administration [materials]; Lance Marrano ,U.S. Army Corps of Engineers [materials]; Marc Vandeveer ,Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center, DOD [materials]; Ryan Zelnio ,Office of Naval Research, DOD [materials]; |
11:55 AM - 12:05 PM
BREAK
- Transition to Parallel Sessions
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12:05 PM - 12:30 PM
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
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12:30 PM - 1:55 PM
LUNCH
- Networking Topic Tables - On your own / Pick Up Pre-Ordered Lunch
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1Theme |
1:55 PM - 3:20 PM: Parallel Sessions
PARALLEL SESSIONS
- Promoting Access to R&D Resources
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Balcony A |
2:00 PM - 3:20 PM: Parallel Sessions
Moderator: Rebecca Dikow ,Smithsonian Institution Session Speakers: Rebecca Dikow ,Smithsonian Institution [materials]; Robert Hanisch ,NIST [materials]; Dina Paltoo ,NIH [materials]; |
Balcony B |
2:00 PM - 3:20 PM: Parallel Sessions
Moderator: Santiago Navarro ,DOT Session Speakers: Brian Darmody ,Association of University Research Parks [materials]; Jackie Kerby Moore ,Sandia Science and Technology Park, Sandia National Laboratories [materials]; AnnMarie Martin ,Army Research Laboratory, DOD [materials]; |
Balcony C |
2:00 PM - 3:20 PM: Parallel Sessions
Moderator: Paul Zielinski ,NIST Session Speakers: Robert Bectel ,DOE [materials]; John Dement ,Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) for Technology Transfer [materials]; Dan Lockney ,NASA [materials]; |
Room C |
2:00 PM - 3:20 PM: Parallel Sessions
Moderator: Laurel Haak ,ORCID Session Speakers: Mariam Elsayed ,DOE [materials]; Laurel Haak ,ORCID [materials]; Richard Ikeda ,NIH [materials]; |
3:20 PM - 3:40 PM
BREAK
- Transition to Plenary
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3:40 PM - 4:00 PM
PLENARY - LIGHTNING SESSION
- Demos
Robert Bectel ,DOE John Dement ,Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) for Technology Transfer Laurel Haak ,ORCID Joanna Martin ,Office of Scientific and Technical Information, DOE Jason Owen-Smith ,University of Michigan |
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4:00 PM - 4:05 PM
CLOSING REMARKS
- Wrap Up
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4:05 PM - 5:00 PM
DEMOS
- Demos and Connections in the Lobby
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Agenda for June 14th, 2019
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
REGISTRATION
- Pick up your conference materials at the Lower Level Registration Desk
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9:00 AM - 9:05 AM
WELCOME
- Conference Overview and Goals
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9:05 AM - 9:35 AM
KEYNOTE
- Return on Investment for Science and Technology
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9:35 AM - 9:40 AM
INTRODUCE PARALLEL SESSION
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9:40 AM - 9:50 AM
BREAK
- Transition to Parallel Sessions
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1Theme |
9:50 AM - 11:15 AM: Parallel Sessions
PARALLEL SESSIONS
- Measuring, Understanding, and Communicating ROI for R&D
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Balcony A |
9:50 AM - 11:15 AM: Parallel Sessions
Moderator: Adam Lipton ,OMB Session Speakers: Santiago Navarro ,DOT [materials]; Marina Volkov ,NIH [materials]; Tim Watkins ,EPA [materials]; |
Balcony B |
9:50 AM - 11:15 AM: Parallel Sessions
Moderator: Carol Robbins ,NSF Session Speakers: Jeff Dowd ,DOE [materials]; Monica Linnenbrink ,EPA [materials]; George Santangelo ,NIH; |
Balcony C |
9:50 AM - 11:15 AM: Parallel Sessions
Moderator: Matt McMahon ,NIH Session Speakers: Mojdeh Bahar ,USDA [materials]; Brett Cusker ,TechLink [materials]; Dan Lockney ,NASA [materials]; |
Room E |
9:50 AM - 11:15 AM: Parallel Sessions
Moderator: Kory Hallett ,NIH Session Speakers: Keith Crane ,Science and Technology Policy Institute [materials]; Alan O'Connor ,RTI [materials]; David Schindel ,[materials]; Michael Wallner ,TechLink [materials]; Kory Hallett ,NIH [materials]; |
Room G |
9:50 AM - 11:15 AM: Parallel Sessions
Moderator: Gavin Reddick ,Researchfish Session Speakers: Brian Haugen ,NIH [materials]; Julia Lane ,New York University [materials]; Jason Owen-Smith ,University of Michigan [materials]; Gavin Reddick ,Researchfish [materials]; |
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
BREAK
- Transition to Plenary Session
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11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
PANEL
- Evaluation Strategies for R&D Management
Moderator: Jennifer Shieh ,OSTP Session Speakers: Brittany Borg ,Small Business Administration (SBA); Rebecca Kruse ,NSF; Erika Liliedahl ,Office of Management and Budget; |
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
LUNCH
- Networking Topic Tables - On your own / Pick Up Pre-Ordered Lunch
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1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
PANEL
- Opportunities and Resources for Action
Moderator: Vanessa Pena ,Science and Technology Policy Institute (STPI) Session Speakers: Kathleen Kaplan ,National Technical Information Service, DOC; Cassidy Sugimoto ,NSF; |
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1:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Closing Keynote
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1:45 PM - 3:00 PM
DEMOS & POSTERS
- Demos,Posters, and Connections in the Lobby
Robert Bectel ,DOE John Dement ,Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) for Technology Transfer Laurel Haak ,ORCID Joanna Martin ,Office of Scientific and Technical Information, DOE Jason Owen-Smith ,University of Michigan Jeffrey Alexander ,RTI International Joshua Rosenbloom ,Iowa State University Daniel Sarewitz ,Consortium for Science, Policy & Outcomes, Arizona State University |