Defense TechConnect Conference & Expo

Co-Located with SBIR Fall Innovation Summit style=

Smart Cities Connect Conference & Expo

DEFENSE INNOVATION CHALLENGES
DITAC 2018

Access the entire innovation ecosystem in support of National Security; Converging Industry Scouts, Military Leadership, Non-traditionals, Startups, VC/Investors. DTC 2018 connects top DOD offices with the world's best technologies.

INNOVATION • INDUSTRY • INVESTMENT • SECURITY

HOW TO PARTICIPATE

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Late-breaking Works

250+

DOD/S&T Scouts

500+

innovations connected

1000+

agency one-on-ones

$2.5B

SBIR funding

$25B

sourced gov funds

KEY SPEAKERS INCLUDE:

Bob Buckhorn

Bob Buckhorn
Mayor, City of Tampa

Dale Ormond

Dale Ormond
Principal Director, Research, Office of the Asst. Sec. of Defense

Lisa Sanders

Lisa Sanders
Science & Technology Director, Special Operations Forces (USSOCOM)

John Williams

John Williams
Director of Innovation & Technology, SBA

Anthony Aldrich

Anthony Aldrich
SBIR Program Manager, Special Operations Command (USSOCOM)

Susan Celis

Susan Celis
Program Director Small Business Programs (DARPA)

James (Jim) Caley (Col., USMC, Ret.)

James Caley (Col., USMC, Ret.)
Director of Operational Energy, U.S. Navy

Karen Moore

Karen Moore
Operational Energy Manager, U.S. Army Central (USARCENT)

Harry Dreany

Harry Dreany
Scientist and Researcher, Naval Surface Warfare Center

Jeffrey Johnson

Jeffrey Johnson
Regional Command Information Officer, Naval District Washington

Ross Roley

Ross Roley
Energy Innovation Office Lead, U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM)

Joel Mozer

Joel Mozer
Chief Scientist, Air Force Space Command

Tyler Bennett

Tyler Bennett
Deputy for Acquisition, Army Medical Materiel Agency

Danny Nelson

Major Danny Nelson
Pathways Manager, DIUx

Alan Nanco

Alan Nanco
Manager, Military & Energy, Sandia National Labs

Larry Pollack

Larry Pollack
SBIR/STTR, Joint S&T Chemical & Biological Defense, DTRA

Paul Michaels

Paul Michaels
Dir., ORTA/Chief, Medical Technology Transfer, US Army Medical Research & Materiel Command

Marc Blumenthal

Marc Blumenthal
General Partner, Florida Funders

Ken Fisher

Ken Fisher
Principal Research Engineer, Georgia Tech Research Institute

Jan Kallberg

Jan Kallberg
Cyber Policy Fellow, US Army Cyber Institute-West Point

TECHNOLOGY TARGETS

Energy, Efficiency, Grid
Medical, Health & Biotech
Simulation, Training & Readiness
Space Technologies
Mobility & Transportation
Mega Cities & Smart Cities
Critical Infrastructure
Cyber Solutions & Resilience
AI, Big Data, Analytics

Trusted Electronics & Coms
Sensors & Systems
Drones & Robotics
Blockchain & Data Sharing
Advanced Networks & Wireless
VR, AR, MR & 360
Advanced Materials
Advanced Manufacturing
Logistics & Supply Chain

View the Combatant Command FY2018 Technology Priorities

View the Combatant Commands Common Capability Needs

PROGRAM OFFICES, COMPONENTS & PROSPECTORS

DOD

DoD

ARMY

Army

NAVY

Navy

AIRFORCE

Air Force

SOCOM

SOCOM

DHS

DHS

CBD

CBD

DTRA

DTRA

DLA

DLA

ASD(R&E)

USAFRICOM, U.S. Africa Command
USCENTCOM, U.S. Central Command
USNORTHCOM, U.S. Northern Command
USSOCOM, U.S. Special Operations Command
USSOCOM, Office of the Undersecretary for Science & Technology
USSOCOM, SBIR Program
USSTRATCOM, U.S. Strategic Command
USPACOM, U.S. Pacific Command
USPACOM Science & Technology Office
USPACOM, Joint Innovation & Experimentation Division
AIR FORCE, Office of the Asst. Sec., Installations, Environment & Energy
AIR FORCE, SBIR/STTR Program
ARMY Corps of Engineers, NetZero Capital Investment
ARMY, Army Medical Material Agency
ARMY, Army Medical Research & Material Command
ARMY Aeromedical Research Laboratory
ARMY, Office of the Asst. Sec. of the Army, Installations, Energy & Environment
ARMY, SBIR Program
ARMY, The Army Cyber Institute at West Point
ARMY, Army Cyber Command
Defense Health Agency (DHA)
Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)
Dept. of Homeland Security, SBIR Program
DOD Office of Secretary of Defense for Research & Engineering
DOD Defense Innovation Unit Experimental (DIUx)
DOD, Chemical & Biological Defense, SBIR Program
DOD, DARPA SBIR Program
DOD, Defense Logistics Agency, SBIR Program
DOD, Defense Threat Reduction Agency, SBIR Program
DOD, Information Analysis Centers
DOD, Missle Defense Agency, SBIR/STTR Program
DOD, Office of Small Business
National Aviation Intelligence Integration Office (NAI2-O)
NASA
National Institutes of Health

NAVY, NAVAIR
NAVY, Office of Naval Research, SBIR/STTR Program
NAVY, Office of the Asst. Sec. of the Navy, Energy, Installations & Environment
Naval Postgraduate School
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Admin. (NOAA)
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
NAVY, NAVSEA 05T2 - Energy Division
SBA, Office of Innovation & Investment
U.S. Army Research Office
U.S. Marine Corps, Expeditionary Energy Office (E2O)
U.S. Air Force Academy
U.S. Air Force Research Lab
U.S. Air Force, Office of Transformational Innovation
U.S. Army Corp of Engineers
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Department of Energy
U.S. Naval War College
Deloitte
Raytheon
Boeing
General Electric
Honeywell
Lockheed Martin
DOW Core R&D
Idaho National Laboratory
Rolls Royce
SAP
Sandia National Laboratories
Texas A&M University
Harvard University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Arizona State University
Aerospace
University of South Florida
Florida High Tech Corridor
LSU Transitional Technologies & Cyber Research Center

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