2023 Program
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China: Growing Defense Threat
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Senior Defense Intelligence Analyst, China Mission Group (CMG)
Defense Intelligence Agency
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Keynote
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Thomas Browning
Deputy Chief Technology Officer for Mission Capabilities, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, DoD
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Keynote Panel: Out-Innovating Our Competitors
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Laura J. McGill
AIAA Immediate Past President; Deputy Laboratories Director, and Chief Technology Officer, Nuclear Deterrence, Sandia National Laboratories
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Kevin Cohen
Special Advisor, U.S. European Command -
Martin Lindsey
Science and Technology Division Chief (J85), U.S. Indo-Pacific Command -
Lisa R. Sanders
Director, Science and Technology for Special Operations Forces, Acquisition, Technology and Logistics , U.S. Special Operations Command -
Donna Cowell Senft
Chief Scientist, Air Force Global Strike Command
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Networking Reception
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Relax and enjoy conversation, drinks, and food with attendees and speakers. It’s a great way to miss the DC traffic!
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Keynote Panel: Hypersonics Leaders
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Mark Lewis
Executive Director of NDIA’s Emerging Technologies Institute (ETI)
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Glenn Case
Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Hermeus -
Dennis Helmich
Director, Integrated Military Systems, Sandia National Laboratories -
John Otto
Senior Director, Advanced Hypersonic Weapons, Raytheon Missiles and Defense -
Kerri Phillips
Chief Scientist, Air and Missile Defense Sector, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory -
Robie Samanta Roy
Managing Director, Cerberus Capital Management; Former COO/Federal Strategy, Electra.aero
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Award Presentation
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The 2023 AIAA Missile Systems Award will be presented.
The award is presented for excellence in developing or implementing missile systems technology or for inspired leadership of missile systems programs.Awardee
Mark A. Weiner
Senior Staff
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
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Keynote Panel: Building and Transitioning Enduring Advantages Through Science and Technology
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Katherine A. Rink
Head of the Air, Missile, and Maritime Defense Technology Division, MIT Lincoln Laboratory
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Timothy J. Bunning
Chief Technology Officer, Air Force Research Laboratory -
CAPT Randy Cruz, USN
Assistant Chief of Naval Research, US Navy
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- AIAA Rising Leaders Happy Hour
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Keynote: How the Battlefield is Changing: Lessons Learned from Ukraine
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Christine Michienzi
Senior Technology Advisor to the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment
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Keynote: Pivoting to INDOPACOM
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Thomas Wiley
Senior Director, Advanced Integrated Mission Solutions, Raytheon Missiles and Defense
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Keynote Panel: Acquisition Success Stories
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Anthony Mitchell
Vice President, Advanced Technology and Strategy, CAES
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Lisa Henke
Deputy General Manager and Senior Technical Director, Air and Space Programs, Maxar -
Andrew Nuss
Program Manager, DARPA Tactical Technology Office -
Sandip “Sonny” Sarkar
Air and Space Lead, Palantir
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