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Meetings and Speakers

MEETING 1
SEPTEMBER 10-11 2013
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES BUILDING
WASHINGTON, D.C.

Congressional Perspectives and Origin of Study

Mr. Kevin Gates, Professional Staff Member, House Armed Services Committee

HAF/A1 Perspectives

Mr. Bill Hampton, Force Development Integration Division

Air Force Education Requirements Board

Col Jeffrey White, Chief, Air Force Learning Division (A1DL)

Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) and Management Navy’s Specialized Degree Granting Graduate Programs

CAPT Michael Davis, N15, Director, Information, Analysis and Development Division

CDR Paul Acquavella, Education Branch Head, OPNAV N153

Air Force Institute of Technology

Dr. Todd Stewart, Director and Chancellor, Air Force Institute of Technology

NPS Overview for National Academies

RADM Jan Tighe, Interim President, Naval Postgraduate School

Financial Perspectives

Mr. Blaise Durante, Former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Acquisition Integration, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition

Advanced Academic Degrees for Military Scientists and Engineers

Mr. Pat Hogan, Chief, Acquisition Career Management and Resources Division, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition

MEETING 2 OCTOBER 16-17, 2013 AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Dr. Charles Rice, President, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Air University

Maj Gen Walter Givhan, Vice Commander, Air University

Financial Management Discussion

Ms. Ann Marburger, Comptroller, Air Force Institute of Technology

AFRL Overview and AFIT Synergy

Mr. Ricky Peters, SES, Executive Director, Air Force Research Laboratory

National Air and Space Intelligence Center

Mr. Gary O’Connell, Chief Scientist, National Air and Space Intelligence Center

Former AFRL/CC Perspectives

Maj Gen Richard Paul (USAF, Ret.)

Graduate School of Engineering and Management

Dr. Heidi R. Ries, Dean of Research, Air Force Institute of Technology

School of Systems and Logistics

Mr. Richard Wojick, Air Force Institute of Technology

The Civil Engineer School

Col Paul Cotellesso, Air Force Institute of Technology

Air Force Life Cycle Management Center

Lt Gen CD Moore II, Commander, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center

Wright State University Perspectives

Dr. Fred Garber and Dr. Brian Rigling, Professors, Department of Electrical Engineering, Wright State University

Defense Civilian Personnel Advisory Service

Mr. John Shearer, Director for Strategic Human Capital Planning

Value of AFIT to the Operations Research Analysis Career Field

Dr. Mark Gallagher, SES, Technical Director, Office of Studies and Analyses, Assessments and Lessons Learned

MEETING 3 NOVEMBER 6-7, 2013 NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA

President’s Review

VADM Ron Route (USN, Ret.), President, Naval Postgraduate School

Graduate School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Dr. Philip Durkee, Dean, GSEAS, Naval Postgraduate School

Graduate School of Operational and Information Sciences Overview

Dr. Dean McCormick, Dean, Graduate School of Operational and Information Sciences (GSOIS)

Naval Post Graduate School

Dr. John Arquilla, Chair, Defense Analysis, Naval Postgraduate School

Dr. Robert Dell, Chair, Operations Research, Naval Postgraduate School

School of International Graduate Studies Overview Brief for the National Research Council

Dr. James Wirtz, Dean, School of International Graduate Studies (SIGS), Naval Post Graduate School

Financial Perspectives

Mr. Kevin Little, Comptroller, Naval Postgraduate School

NPS Distance Learning Education Programs

Dr. Doug Moses, Vice Provost, Academic Affairs, Naval Postgraduate School

School of Business and Public Policy

Dr. Bill Gates, Dean, Graduate School of Business and Public Policy (GSBPP), Naval Postgraduate School

Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation 101 Brief for the National Research Council

Dr. Laura Stubbs, SES, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Research and Engineering)

MEETING 4 DECEMBER 5-6, 2013 KECK CENTER OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES WASHINGTON, D.C.

Perspectives on DoD and Civilian Graduate Education Institutions

Dr. Marlin Thomas, Research Professor, University of Michigan

AFIT PhD Programs

Dr. Todd I. Stewart, Director and Chancellor, AFIT

Dr. Adedeji B. Badiru, Dean, Graduate School of Engineering and Management

Col Matthew D. Sambora, Senior Military Professor

Dr. Bradley S. Liebst, Head, Department of, Aeronautics and Astronautics (via VTC)

Dr. Nathaniel J. Davis IV, Head, Department of Electrical, and Computer Engineering (via VTC)

Dr. Nancy C. Giles, Head, Department of Engineering Physics (via VTC)

Dr. Joseph J. Pignatiello, Jr., Head, Department of Operational Sciences (via VTC)

Dr. Mark N. Goltz, Interim Head, Department of Systems Engineering and Management (via VTC)

Dr. Alan V. Lair, Head, Department of Mathematics and Statistics (via VTC)

National Defense University

Dr. Mary McCully, Acting Chancellor, Information Resources Management College, National Defense University

GTRI Approaches to Applied and Classified Research for the Department of Defense

Dr. Lon Pringle, Deputy Director, Georgia Institute of Technology Research Institute

United Technologies’ Approach to Graduate Education Needs (VTC)

Dr. Michael Winter, Chief Engineer for Technology, Pratt & Whitney, United Technologies Corporation

Georgia Institute of Technology’s Approach to Distance Learning

Dr. Nelson C. Baker, Dean, Professional Education, Georgia Institute of Technology

MEETING 5 JANUARY 8-10, 2014 KECK CENTER OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES WASHINGTON, D.C.

Briefing: The Future Department of Defense Science and Engineering Workforce

Dr. Tim Coffey, Independent Consultant, National Defense University (emeritus)

STEM and Army S&T Enterprise

Ms. Nancy J. Harned, Executive Director for Strategic and Program Planning, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology

MEETING 6 FEBRUARY 19-21, 2014 KECK CENTER OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES WASHINGTON, D.C.

Writing Meeting