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Tuesday, May 25 |
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5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. |
Exhibitor Set-Up |
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4:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
Registration |
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6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
Informal Reception |
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Wednesday, May 26 |
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6:00 a.m. - 7:00 a.m. |
Final Exhibitor Set-Up |
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6:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m. |
Registration |
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7:15 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. |
Networking Continental Breakfast |
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8:15 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. |
Opening and Welcome Speakers: Congressman Lincoln Davis and Doug Fisher, Chairman, Tennessee Valley Corridor, Inc. |
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8:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. |
Welcome and General Session I - Energy Innovation Speakers: Dr. Kristina Johnson, Under Secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy; Senator Bob Corker; Congressman Lincoln Davis; Gerald Boyd, Manager, Department of Energy's Oak Ridge Office; Thom Mason, Director, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Bill McCollum, Chief Operating Officer, Tennessee Valley Authority; John Welch, President and CEO of USEC Inc.; Dr. Kelly Tiller, President and CEO, Genera Energy, Director of Department of Agriculture and Resource Economics, The University of Tennessee. |
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10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
Networking Break |
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10:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. |
General Session II - Advanced Transportation and Space Speakers: Ray LaHood, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation; Robert Braun, Chief Technologist, NASA; Congressman Zach Wamp; Congressman Jimmy Duncan; Congressman Heath Shuler; Congressman Robert Aderholt; Robert Lightfoot, Director of NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center; Dr. David Williams, President, UAHuntsville; Shar Hendrick, President, The Hendrick Group. |
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12:15 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
Networking Lunch |
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1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. |
Shuttles to Capitol Hill |
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1:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. |
General Session III - Workforce/Education Speakers: Senator Lamar Alexander; Karen Cator, Director, U.S. Department of Education's Office of Educational Technology; Congressman Phil Roe; Congressman Bart Gordon; Dr. Jimmy Cheek, Chancellor, The University of Tennessee; Andy Page, President, Oak Ridge Associated Universities; Etta Clark, Vice President for Public Affairs, Eastman Chemical Company. |
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3:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
Networking Break |
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3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. |
General Session IV - National/Homeland Security Speakers: Tom D'Agostino, Administrator, National Nuclear Security Administration; Admiral Randall Hendrickson, Deputy Director, Missile Defense Agency; Congressman Hal Rogers; Congressman Parker Griffith; Darrel Kohlhorst, President and General Manager, Y-12 National Security Complex; Robert Browning, Deputy Director, Terrorist Device Analytical Center. |
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4:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. |
Shuttles to Hotel |
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6:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. |
Shuttles to Reception |
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6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
Reception Speakers already confirmed: Congressman Lincoln Davis |
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8:00 p.m. - 8:45 p.m. |
Shuttles Back to Hotel |
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After reception |
All Attendees - Dinner on Own |
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Thursday, May 27 |
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7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. |
Registration |
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7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. |
Networking Continental Breakfast |
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8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. |
General Session V - Looking Forward Speakers already confirmed: Congressman Lincoln Davis; Congressman Zach Wamp; Stefan Jacoby, President and CEO, Volkswagen of America, Inc.; Steve Jones, City Manager, Clinton, Tennessee; Wayne Cropp, President and CEO of the Enterprise Center; Tom Ballard, Director of the Partnerships Directorate, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Warren Hicks, Alabama Regional Economic Development Specialist, Tennessee Valley Authority. |
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9:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. |
Close and Adjourn |
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9:45 a.m. - Noon |
Corridor on Capitol Hill |
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Contributing Sponsors |
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| Adaptive Methods | |
| Appalachian Regional Commission | |
| CH2M HILL | |
| Eastman Chemical Company | |
| IBM - Deep Computing | |
| Lincoln Memorial University and LMU - DeBusk | |
| McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. | |
| Mountain States Health Alliance | |
| National Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII) | |
| Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne | |
| Radiance Technologies, Inc. | |
| Siskin/SMCI | |
| Teledyne Brown Engineering | |
Supporting Sponsors |
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| Cadre5 | |
| COLSA Corporation | |
| Pro2Serve | |
| Tennessee Technology Development Corporation | |