Spotlighting Innovation for Homeland Security: Strategic R&D Webinar Series

Where:

Virtual

Purpose

HSWERX, in partnership with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate Technology Transfer & Commercialization Branch, will host a series of webinars aligned with DHS mission areas. The webinars will feature presentations from government, industry, academia, or national laboratories on their research and capabilities aligned with each priority research area. This webinar series will allow participants to hear directly from DHS representatives about their priority needs and engage with other innovation ecosystem members.

Kick-Off Webinar

The kick-off webinar will feature key DHS stakeholders to introduce DHS mission areas. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions. This foundational session will pave the way for a series of monthly webinars, each one showcasing innovative capabilities within a specific DHS research area.

Agenda

Thursday, November 7, 2024, 10:00-10:45 AM ET

10:00 AM: Welcome & Opening Remarks

10:05 AM: DHS Speaker Presentations

10:35 AM: Q&A Session

10:45 AM: Closing Remarks

How to Participate

Click Here to RSVP (NLT November 6, 2024)

Questions?

If you have any event-related questions, please reach out to Kinsey Crim, kcrim@hswerx.org or Bridget Stauffer, bstauffer@hswerx.org.

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Event Summary

‍HSWERX, in partnership with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) Technology Transfer & Commercialization Branch (T2C), hosted a kick-off webinar to introduce top DHS research areas.

Event Outcomes

Jason Ackleson shared insights into DHS mission areas
This webinar resulted in ecosystem growth and further interest from participants to work with DHS
Path forward: HSWERX plans to host additional webinars in this series based on top DHS mission areas

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Percentage of Attendees

Government:

12%

Industry:

82%

Academia:

4%

Laboratories:

2

Other:

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