Location   –   Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center
 

Webcast Links:

• Welcome and Overview & Government Panel/Q&A
• Breakout Session Outbriefs, Next Steps, and Industry Panel

8:00 am         Registration
                      Continental breakfast available

9:00 am         Welcome and Overview
                      G.P. “Bud” Peterson, President, Georgia Institute of Technology
                      Joseph J. Ensor, Vice President and General Manager for Engineering,
                      Manufacturing & Logistics/Electronic Systems Sector, Northrop Grumman Corp.
                      Jason Miller, Special Assistant to the President for Manufacturing Policy

9:30 am         Overview of Workstreams
                      Carrie Houtman, Senior Public Policy Manager, The Dow Chemical Company
                      Ben Wang, Incoming Executive Director, Manufacturing Research Center (MaRC);
                      Georgia Tech/FSU

9:40 am         Government Panel and Presentations
                      David Hart, Assistant Director for Innovation Policy, Office of Science and
                      Technology Policy (OSTP) – Moderator

                      Department of Defense (DOD)
                      Neal Orringer, Director of Manufacturing, Manufacturing & Industrial Base Policy

                      Department of Energy (DOE)
                      Leo Christodoulou, Program Manager, Industrial Technologies Program

                      National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
                      Michael F. Molnar, Chief Manufacturing Officer

                      National Science Foundation (NSF)
                      Steven H. McKnight, Director, Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation
                      Division (CMMI) of the Directorate for Engineering                          

10:50 am       Breakout Session Instructions
                      Steve Cross, Executive Vice President for Research, Georgia Tech

11:00 am       Break

11:15 am       Breakout Session 1                         
                      Technology Development
                      Education and Workforce Development
                      Shared Facilities and Infrastructure
                      Policy

12:00 pm       Get BoxedLunch

12:15 pm       Breakout Session 2  
                      Technology Development
                      Education and Workforce Development
                      Shared Facilities and Infrastructure
                      Policy
                      
1:00 pm        Break and reassemble

1:15 pm        Breakout Session Outbriefs
                     Technology Development
                     Education and Workforce Development
                     Shared Facilities and Infrastructure
                     Policy

1:50 pm        Next Steps
                     Jason Miller, Special Assistant to the President for Manufacturing Policy

2:00 pm        AMP Regional Workshop Adjourns

2:30 pm        Panel Discussion: Industry Prospective on the AMP Workstreams
                     John Zegers, Director, Center of Innovation for Manufacturing - facilitator
                     Panelists:
                     Walt Stadnisky, President, Roper Pumps
                     Burl M. Finkelstein Esq., PE, CMfgE., Kason Industries
                     Donald L. Deptowicz, PCC Airfoils, LLC
                     David Stern, Sr. Vice-President, CardioMEMS, Inc.

4:00 pm        Reception