Event

Whiting-Turner Lecture: IARPA Director Stacey Dixon, "Mission-Driven Research Innovation"

Thursday, November 15, 2018
4:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
1110 Kim Building
Michelle Lane
301 405 9847
melane@umd.edu
https://go.umd.edu/dixon-rsvp

Whiting-Turner Business & Entrepreneurial Lecture Series

“Mission-Driven Research Innovation in the Intelligence Community”
Dr. Stacey Dixon, IARPA Director

Date: Thursday, November 15, 2018
Reception: 4:30 PM
Lecture: 5:00 PM-6:00 PM
Location: Zupnik Lecture Hall, 1110 Jeong H. Kim Engineering Building, University of Maryland, College Park

Lecture Description: The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) invests in high-risk, high-payoff research programs to tackle some of the most difficult challenges of the agencies and disciplines in the Intelligence Community that can be solved with science and technology. In this talk, Dr. Dixon will discuss IARPA and research innovations driven by great ideas that have the potential to deliver overwhelming intelligence advantage for the nation.

Register for this FREE event at: https://go.umd.edu/dixon-rsvp

The Whiting-Turner lecture series hosted by the A. James Clark School of Engineering celebrates the fearlessness of entrepreneurship and brings leading technology enterprise thinkers who deal with the real-world challenges of a fast-paced, global economy to campus. In their lectures and question-and-answer sessions, speakers share their insights and experiences as well as their lessons and advice, inspiring students and faculty to apply new ideas and approaches to their careers and ideas for new ventures.

Questions? Email: clark-news@umd.edu