Inaugural · February 16, 2023

BOSTON DUAL-USE TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE

Advancing Leadership & Innovation For National Security

Legacy Club of Boston, 180 Canal Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA · 2:30 to 5:30 PM

CURRENT SUMMIT
2023 Agenda

How the day ran

2:30 - 3:00
Networking
3:00 - 3:15
Opening Remarks: Why We Are Here
George Harrington · Jason Hsu · Jeremy Hitchcock
3:15 - 3:25
Advancing Innovation in the National Interest
Brett Davis and Jeremy Hitchcock, New North Ventures
3:25 - 3:35
The Political & Economic Impact on the Semiconductor Supply Chain
Jason Hsu, Senior Research Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School & Yale Law School, former Legislator At-Large, Taiwan
3:35 - 3:45
Strengthening America's Competitiveness: Emerging Tech Reshaping National Security
PJ Maykish, Senior Advisor, Special Competitive Studies Project
3:45 - 3:55
Geopolitics Shaping the United States' Role in Innovation & Leadership
Dan Fata, Fata Advisory, former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Europe & NATO
3:55 - 4:05
Innovation for the Department of Defense
John Griffin, Regional Engagement Principal, National Security Innovation Network
4:05 - 4:15
Non-Profits: Giving Back to Members of the Armed Services, Veterans & Their Families
Bryan Donnahue (Fisher House) · General Jack Hammond (Home Base)
4:15 - 4:25
The Next Level of Military & Police K9 Training
Ken Ballinger, CEO, Northern Pines Canines
4:25 - 4:55
Startup Panel: Innovation in the Dual-Use Ecosystem
Michael Helfrich (Blueforce Development) · Nathan Monroe (Cambridge Terahertz) · Bryan Champagne (Eclypses) · Nick Myers (Phoenix Tailings) · Steve Chang (Headlamp) · Douglas Scott and Malcolm Thompson (ONA Capital)
4:55 - 5:30
Networking: Appetizers & Drinks