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Whole-of-Government Virtual R&D Showcase

Virtual Whole-of-Government R&D Showcase. June 21- August 9.  Welcome to the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate (S&T)’s Whole-of-Government Virtual Research and Development (R&D) Showcase! This four-part series features expert panels and exclusive content highlighting how U.S. government research organizations are investing in innovation to secure our future now and ensure no community is left behind.

Our showcase theme, “Unifying Research to Work for You” will address how S&T and its partners are moving research from the lab into the world. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how researchers are addressing challenges facing our critical infrastructure and leading the way to restore public confidence, support businesses, enhance public health, and build a safe, secure, and resilient nation. There’s no need to register—just bookmark this page and check back as each series is unlocked.

Showcase Schedule

  • Series 1: June 21—Enhancing Public Health Security and Resilience
  • Series 2: July 12— Building Resilience and Innovation Equity
  • Series 3: July 26—Mitigating Evolving Threats and Understanding the Convergence of Breakthrough Technologies
  • Series 4: August 9—Building Whole-of-Government R&D Partnerships

All content for each series will be released the morning of the above dates.

View the downloadable Whole-of-Government Virtual R&D Showcase informational flyer

Discover the many interagency partners S&T has teamed up with to discuss important research efforts throughout the showcase.

  • Series 1: Enhancing Public Health Security and Resilience

    This first part of the four-part series will discuss what is needed to directly enhance the nation’s public health, national security, and economic recovery.

  • Series 2: Building Resilience and Innovation Equity

    This series will address how the U.S. government is helping communities adapt to compounding pressures by delivering solutions related to climate, supply chains, crisis communications, and information sharing among front-line responders.

  • Series 3: Mitigating Evolving Threats and Understanding the Convergence of Breakthrough Technologies

    Industries of the future and emerging scientific fields are changing our world, security posture, and perspectives on the role of technology in addressing evolving threats.

  • Series 4: Building Whole-of-Government R&D Partnerships

    The final series will highlight what programs are in place to break down barriers and achieve greater public-private collaboration with industry, underserved communities, and the startup community.

Last Updated: 03/24/2022
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