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Student Day Schedule Now Available

The schedule for Student Day activities is now available.

Webcast Registration Now Open

Register to attend all or a portion of the Summit virtually from your computer. Be sure to register in advance and a link to access the live webcast will be
sent to you.

Program Book Now Available

The program book is now available online and will also be provided on CD at the registration desk with other Summit materials.

Keynote Lunch Speakers Announced

Charles Steger, Gary Berntsen, and Stephen Flynn have been announced as Keynote Lunch Speakers for the Fourth Annual DHS University Network Summit.

Abstract Competition Winners Announced

The winners of the Abstract Competition for the Fourth Annual DHS University Network Summit Poster Session have been posted.


Who Should Attend

  • First Responders and DHS operators
  • Research, academic, industry, government and international communities interested in homeland security science and technology research
  • Chief scientists, program analysts, portfolio managers and others who are subject matter experts in specific areas of homeland security science, technology, engineering and mathematics
  • Students interested in learning about homeland security science and technology research and education opportunities
  • Federal, state and municipal employees interested in learning about homeland security science and technology developments
  • Academic institutions interested in adding homeland security curriculum
  • Anyone interested in topics related to the following research and education areas:
    • Explosives Detection, Mitigation and Response
    • Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences
    • Risk and Decision Sciences
    • Human Factors
    • Chemical Threats and Countermeasures
    • Biological Threats and Countermeasures
    • Food and Agriculture Security
    • Transportation Security
    • Border Security
    • Immigration Studies
    • Maritime and Port Security
    • Infrastructure Protection
    • Natural Disasters and Related Geophysical Studies
    • Emergency Preparedness and Response
    • Communications and Interoperability
    • Advanced Data Analysis and Visualization

Please join us March 10-12, 2010 in Washington, D.C. for the fourth annual DHS University Summit sponsored by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Science and Technology Directorate, Office of University Programs.