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The new outreach team at DHS S&T is excited to share their priorities, needs, and how they work with components to meet mission needs.
This session will discuss:
The R&D lifecycle, how S&T supports component gaps, and investment areas
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High-priority investment areas
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The DHS SBIR program and small business opportunities
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December 6th, 2022
Opening Keynote
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Sam Howerton
Chief Scientist
Science & Technology Directorate
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Industry Partnership Opportunities

Megan Mahle
Director
Office of Industry Partnerships
Science & Technology Directorate
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Sharene Young
Portfolio Manager for the Transportation Security Administration
Science & Technology Directorate
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Supporting the R&D Lifestyle
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Laura Parker
Senior Advisor for Sensors
Science & Technology Directorate
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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John Fortune
Manager, Screening at Speed Program,
Science & Technology Directorate
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Small Business Opportunities

Dusty Lang
Director
Small Business Innovation Research
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Mark Collier
​Chief Technology Officer SecureLogix.

Darlene Bullock
Director
Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization
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