Sunday, February 11, 2024

All times listed are Eastern Standard Time.
This is a draft agenda and is subject to change. Updated as of 8 February 2024.

Time
Location
1400 – 1700
Promenade – 3rd floor (York Hall Foyer)
Monday, February 12, 2024

All times listed are Eastern Standard Time.
This is a draft agenda and is subject to change. Updated as of 8 February 2024.

Time
Location
0730 – 1700
Promenade – 3rd floor (York Hall Foyer)
0730 – 0845
Promenade – 3rd floor (York Hall Foyer)
0845 – 0850
• Linda Brent, Ed.D., Strategic Planning, National Training & Simulation Association (NTSA)  
York Hall – 3rd floor
0850 – 0900
• Amy Motko, Chair, NTSA Executive Committee  
York Hall – 3rd floor
0900 – 0945
• HON Bobby Scott, U.S. Congress, 3rd District, Virginia
• HON Jack Bergman, U.S. Congress, 1st District, Michigan  
York Hall – 3rd floor
0945 – 1000
Promenade – 3rd floor (York Hall Foyer)
1000 – 1030
• HON Dimitri Kusnezov, Ph.D., Under Secretary for Science and Technology, U.S. Department of Homeland Security  
York Hall – 3rd floor
1030 – 1145
• Amy Henninger, Ph.D., Senior Advisor for Advanced Computing, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Science & Technology Directorate, Moderator & Speaker
• Ann Dunkin, Chief Information Officer, U.S. Department of Energy
• Daniel Hettema, Director, Digital Engineering, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Engineering and Research
• Alex Hoover, Science and Technology Department Head, National Maritime Intelligence Integration Office
• Nicholas A. Shufro, Deputy Assistant Administrator, Risk Analysis, Planning & Information Directorate Resilience, FEMA  
York Hall – 3rd floor
1145 – 1245
Monticello – 1st floor
1245 – 1315
• Col Joseph Catalino, Ph.D., Reserve Deputy Command Surgeon, U.S. Transportation Command  
York Hall – 3rd floor
1315 – 1445
• Robert Armstrong, Executive Director, Sentara Center for Simulation and Immersive Learning (SCSIL), Eastern Virginia Medical School, Moderator
• Jordan Asher, M.D., Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer, Sentara Healthcare
• Paul Robinson, Ph.D., Executive Director, RISE Resilience Innovations
• Kyle Spencer, Chief Resilience Officer, City of Norfolk
• Jessica Whitehead, Executive Director, Institute for Coastal Adaptation and Resilience
 
York Hall – 3rd floor
1445 – 1500
Promenade – 3rd floor (York Hall Foyer)
1500 – 1615
Discussion Focus for Small Groups:
1. What are the key policy issues that drives national preparedness?
2. What are best practices using M&S that can be replicated?
3. Define objective(s) of a proposed pilot project legislation based on the building blocks of success.  
Brandon AB, Claremont & Eppington – 4th floor
1615 – 1700
York Hall – 3rd floor
1700 – 1715
York Hall – 3rd floor
1715 – 1845
Sponsored by EVMS  
Promenade – 3rd floor (York Hall Foyer)