2009 SUMMIT ARCHIVE

Speaker Presentations | Audio Recordings | Fact Sheets
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Speaker Presentations
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Tuesday, March 17
| Grant Writing Workshop | |
| Keynote Opening Speaker | Bradley Buswell, Acting Under Secretary for Science and Technology (858 KB) |
| Plenary 1: Human Factors Behavioral Sciences | Topic: Data Needs for Radicalization Studies: Partnering Challenges Moderator: Rick Lempert |
| Plenary 2: Borders and Maritime | Topic: Achieving Border and Maritime Security: Partnership, Collaboration and Integration Co-Moderators: Jeanne Lin and Theo Gemelas |
| Plenary 3: Centers of Excellence Projects | Research Project: Understanding the Dynamics that Drive IEDs Panel Members: Research Project: Port Operations Modeling for Security Risk Management and Resource Allocation (PORTSEC) Panel Members: |
| Keynote Lunch | Admiral James Loy (3 MB) |
Concurrent Panel Sessions 1-5 |
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| Panel 1: Risk Analysis for Homeland Security Solutions | Moderator: Vicki Bier Panel Members: James Curren Richard John Don Kleinmuntz Milind Tambe (1 MB) |
| Panel 2: The Global Terrorism Database: An Expanded and Revised Resource for Understanding Trends in Terrorism | Moderator: Kathleen Smarick Panel Members: |
| Panel 3: Detection and Rapid Screening in a Border Environment | Moderator: Elyse Golob Panel Members: |
| Panel 4: Sensor Technologies to Support Maritime Domain Awareness | Moderator: Roy Wilkens Panel members: |
| Panel 5: Student Research on Social Network Analysis of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism | Moderator: Kate Worboys Panel Members: |
| Concurrent Panel Sessions 6-10 | |
| Panel 6: Economic Consequence and Resilience Analysis | Moderator: Panel Members: |
| Panel 7: Dissent, Extremism, and Terrorism: Understanding the Range of Actors | Moderator: Panel Members: |
| Panel 8: Interagency Cooperation and Customer-Based Support Approach to Border Security and Immigration | Moderator: Panel Members: |
| Panel 9: Marine Transportation Systems (MTS) Resiliency and Continuity of Operations | Moderator: Panel members: |
| Panel 10: Using Stakeholder Input to Develop Multi-Institutional Graduate Education Programs | Moderator: Panel Members: |
March 18
| Keynote Speaker | Detlof von Winterfeldt, Director, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Austria |
| Keynote Speaker | Paul Morrissey, Assistant Director, Office of Protective Research, U.S. Secret Service |
| Plenary 4: Infrastructure Geophysical | Topic: Minimizing Disruptions for a Resilient America Moderator: Nabil Adam Panel Members: |
| Plenary 5: Explosives | Topic: Basic Research Needs to Address the Counter-IED Threat Moderator: Doug Bauer Panel Members: |
| Plenary 6: Centers of Excellence Projects | Research Project: Panel Members: Research Project: Panel Members: |
| Keynote Lunch | W. Ross Ashley, III, Assistant Administrator, Grants Programs, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security |
| Gale Rossides, Acting Administrator for the Transportation Security Administration | |
Concurrent Panel Sessions 11-15 |
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Panel 11: Seeking Partnerships through New Research Initiatives |
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| Panel 12: Infrastructure of the Future | Moderator: Panel Members: |
| Panel 13: Detection and Surveillance of Biothreats and Emerging Infectious Diseases | Moderator: Panel Members: |
| Panel 14: Towards a Comprehensive Counter IED Program: Video Analytics | Co-Moderators: Panel Members: |
| Panel 15: Intercity Bus and Rail Educational and Training Activities | Moderator: Panel Members: |
Concurrent Panel Sessions 16-20 |
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| Panel 16: Coastal and Ocean Engineering Education: Relative Focus on Natural Disaster | Moderator: Panel Members: |
| Panel 17: Improving Security and Reducing Vulnerabilities in Transportation | Moderator: Panel Members: |
| Panel 18: Community Resiliency | Moderator: Panel Members: |
| Panel 19: Toward a Comprehensive Counter-IED Program | Moderator: Panel Members: |
| Panel 20: Infrastructure Resiliency | Moderator: Panel Members: |
March 19
| Keynote Speaker | Harold J. Raveché, President of Stevens Institute of Technology |
| Keynote Speaker | Rear Admiral Wayne E. Justice, Assistant Commandant for Capability, U.S. Coast Guard |
| Plenary 7: Command, Control and Interoperability | Topic: Coast Guard, Port and University Co-Creation of Regional Research for Enhanced Maritime Security and Societal Resilience Moderator: Joe Kielman Panel Members: |
| Plenary 8: Chemical and Biological | Topic: Research Needs of the Chemical and Biological Division Moderator: Keith Ward Panel Members: |
| Plenary 9: Centers of Excellence Projects | Research Project: Food Agriculture Sector Criticality Assessment Tool (FAS-CAT) Panel Members: Research Project: Panel Members: Research Project: Panel Members: |
| Keynote Lunch | David V. Aguilar, Chief, United States Border Patrol |
| Harold Schmitz (1.5 MB), Chief Science Director, Mars Inc. | |
Concurrent Panel Sessions 21-25 |
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Panel 21: Consequence Modeling for Systems-Based Infrastructures |
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Panel 22: Biological Systems for Foreign Animal and Zoonotic Defense |
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Panel 23: Advancing Exposure Science |
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| Panel 24: Research to Reality | Moderator: Panel Members: |
Panel 25: Critical Pathways to 21st Century National Security Careers |
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Concurrent Panel Sessions 26-30 |
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| Panel 26: Risk Communication as an Intervention Strategy | Moderator: Panel Members: Combined Panel Presentation (2.3 MB) |
| Panel 27: Models and Databases for Decision-Makers on Foreign Animal and Zoonotic Diseases | Moderator: Panel Members: |
| Panel 28: Advancing Consequence Modeling and Decision-Making | Moderator: Panel Members: |
| Panel 29: Visual Analytics and Discrete Science Integration into the DHS Center of Excellence Program | Moderator: Panel Members: |
| Panel 30: Student Research in Visual Analytics For A Safer Nation | Moderator: Panel Members: |
Fact Sheets
For more information about each of the Centers, please follow the links below:
National Center for Risk and Economic Analysis of Terrorism Events (CREATE)
National Center for Food Protection and Defense (NCFPD)
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START)
National Center for the Study of Preparedness and Catastrophic Event Response (PACER)
National Center for Foreign Animal and Zoonotic Disease Defense (FAZD)
