Defense Software for a Contested Future: Agility, Assurance, and Incentives (2025)

Chapter: Appendix B: Presentations to the Committee

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Presentations to the Committee." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Defense Software for a Contested Future: Agility, Assurance, and Incentives. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29129.

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Presentations to the Committee

November 9, 2023 William Scherlis, Carnegie Mellon University
January 19, 2024 Kathleen Fisher, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
Brad Martin, DARPA
Matthew Wilding, DARPA
February 2, 2024 Byron Cook, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Forrest Shull, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering
February 16, 2024 Melinda Reed, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering
March 1, 2024 Talia Ringer, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Gernot Heiser, University of New South Wales Sydney
April 26, 2024 Murugiah Souppaya, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Michael Durling, GE Research
May 6, 2024 Sol Greenspan, National Science Foundation
May 7, 2024 (Navy Team)
May 24, 2024 Brian Rosenberg, RTX
Michael Westra, Ford Motor Company
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Presentations to the Committee." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Defense Software for a Contested Future: Agility, Assurance, and Incentives. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29129.
June 7, 2024 Doug Ghormley, Sandia National Laboratories
John Heimann, Oracle
Greg Marsden, Oracle
Adam Drake, Oracle
June 21, 2024 Mark Kitz, U.S. Army
July 19, 2024 Col. Richard Lopez, U.S. Air Force
Ron Malur, U.S. Air Force
August 2, 2024 Christoph Kern, Google
August 16, 2024 Maj. Gen Glenn Dean, U.S. Army
Joe Kiniry, Galois
September 27, 2024 Russell Frew, Lockheed Martin
Glen Miller, Lockheed Martin
October 8, 2024 Doug Schmidt, Department of Defense Operational Test & Evaluation
November 8, 2024 Felix Cortez, U.S. Air Force
November 22, 2024 Rick Jandrian, U.S. Navy
Christopher Toney, U.S. Navy
Sean Allen, U.S. Navy
March 7, 2025 Byron Cook, AWS
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Presentations to the Committee." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Defense Software for a Contested Future: Agility, Assurance, and Incentives. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29129.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Presentations to the Committee." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Defense Software for a Contested Future: Agility, Assurance, and Incentives. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29129.
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