Joint Civil & DoD CBRN Symposium
"Advancing a Government Wide Approach to CBRN Defense, Readiness, and Response"
The 2018 Joint Civil & DoD CBRN Symposium will provide a forum for members of the DoD, Federal Government, State and Local Government, Private Industry, Academia, and other relevant CBRN stakeholders to discuss the latest updates from key organizations involved in advancing a Whole of Government approach to improving CBRN defense, readiness, response and recovery.
Topics to be covered at the 2018 Symposium:
- Maintaining Core Competencies to Rapidly Develop, Test and Field Defense
CBRN Capabilities
- Enabling Real Time, Informed Decision Making at Multiple Levels of Leadership
- Improving CBRN Readiness and Response Capabilities
- Technology Supporting Enhanced Warfighter Protection from CBRN Threats
- Driving Medical Countermeasures Development to Limit Adverse Health Effects
of CBRN Incidents
- Managing and Maintaining Biosurveillance Systems
- R&D Supporting Advanced Threat Decontamination
- Developing and Identifying Strategies for Improved First Responder CBRN
Response
At Our Symposium You Will Have the Opportunity To:
Gain Education & Insight: Walk away with knowledge gained from our senior level speakers on some of the complex challenges facing the Civil & DoD CBRN community.
Build Partnerships: The agenda is designed to allow for ample networking opportunities and the ability to discover some of the latest technologies related to Chemical and Biological Defense.
Impact: Help foster ideas! Share your own insight and knowledge during our interactive sessions. Our town hall format is your opportunity to address our speakers with questions or comments on the current mission.
Why You Should Attend this Year's Symposium:
DSI’s Joint Civil & DoD CBRN Symposium will provide the latest updates from key organizations involved in enhancing CBRN response, defense, preparedness, technology, and readiness. At this forum, senior level official will detail crucial insights on future capability development for CBRN defense to include R&D initiatives, updates on Joint CBRN requirements, as well as partnership building efforts within the CBRN defense community.
The objective of this Symposium is to examine the efforts and opportunities to enhance CBRN preparedness, prevention, and response across the full spectrum of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and high yield explosive threats whether at the National or Local level. Our invited speakers will provide key insights on their organization’s high-level initiatives to better support CBRN defense in the Homeland.
DSI’s team specializes in the extensive research and development of our Symposiums’ content and focus areas, and we will assemble the most respected minds in the CBRN defense community from operational leaders, intelligence providers, key policy-makers, as well as solution providers from Industry and Academia. Our non-partisan approach allows us to reach across all involved organizations bring together a truly holistic group of decision makers and solution providers.
Speaker and Presenter Information
2018 Confirmed Symposium Speakers Include:
Guy Roberts, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical and Biological Defense, Office of the ASD(NCB), DoD
James McDonnell, Acting Assistant Secretary for Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction, DHS
MG Richard J. Gallant, USA, Commander, Joint Task Force Civil Support, United States Northern Command
Douglas Bryce, SES, Joint Program Executive Officer, Chemical and Biological Defense
Dr. Ronald Hann, SES, Director, Chemical and Biological Technologies Department, DTRA
Eric L. Moore, Ph.D., SES, Acting Director, Edgewood Chemical Biological Center
Dr. John W. Fischer, SES, Director, Chemical Biological Defense Division, DHS S&T
COL Daryl Hood, USA, J8/Joint Requirements Office – CBRND, U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Expected Number of Attendees
100Relevant Government Agencies
Air Force, Army, Navy & Marine Corps, Dept of Health & Human Services, Dept of Homeland Security, Other Federal Agencies, State Government, County Government, CIA, Coast Guard, Federal Government, State & Local Government
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When
Mon-Tue, Mar 5-6, 2018, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Exhibit Dates
Mon-Tue, Mar 5-6, 2018
Cost
Active Military & Government: | $0.00 |
Non-Profit/ Academia Standard: | $595.00 |
Industry/Contractor Standard: | $995.00 |
Where
Mary M. Gates Learning Center
701 N. Fairfax St
Alexandria, VA 22314
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Website
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Organizer
Defense Strategies Institute