DARPA TNT Proposers Day
 

DARPA Targeted Neuroplasticity Training (TNT) Proposers Day Agenda (Tentative)

Friday, April 8, 2016


Friday, April 8, 2016
7:30 am - 8:30 amRegistration and Continental Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 amTargeted Neuroplasticity Training Program and BAA Overview
Dr. Douglas Weber, Program Manager, DARPA BTO
9:00 am - 9:10 amProposer Interactions with DARPA
David Swan, BAA Coordinator, DARPA BTO
9:10 am - 9:30 amQ&A
9:30 am - 10:00 amAddressing DoD Training Needs
Dr. Kendy Vierling, USMC Training and Education Command
Maj. Nicholas Armendariz, USMC Training and Education Command
10:00 am - 10:20 amAccelerated Learning
Dr. Amy Kruse, Chief Technology Officer, Cubic Global Defense
10:20 am - 10:35 amBreak
10:35 am - 11:20 amIntro Blitz Round 1 (90 seconds per presenter organized by topic)
11:20 am - 11:30 amBAA Overview
Mr. Mike Mutty, BTO Contracting Officer, DARPA CMO
11:30 am - 11:40 amContracting with SPAWAR
Brandon Swope, Contracting Officer's Technical Representative (COR), SPAWAR
11:40 am - 12:00 pmBudget Template Overview (Attachment 4 to BAA)
Brittany Kiser, DARPA BTO
12:00 pm - 12:15 pmBTO Overview
Dr. Barry Pallotta, Acting Director, DARPA BTO
12:15 pm - 1:00 pmLunch & Teaming Discussions
1:00 pm - 1:30 pmIntro Blitz Round 2 (90 seconds per presenter organized by topic)
1:30 pm - 1:50 pmTargeted Neuroplasticity: Science and Medical Applications
Dr. Michael Kilgard, Professor, University of Texas Dallas
1:50 pm - 2:10 pmChallenges of Noninvasive Stimulation for Cognition
Dr. Eric Wassermann, Staff Clinician, NIH NINDS
2:10 pm - 3:00 pmIntro Blitz Round 3 (90 seconds per presenter organized by topic)
3:00 pm - 3:15 pmQ&A and Closing Remarks
Dr. Douglas Weber, Program Manager, DARPA BTO
3:15 pm - 5:15 pmTeaming Social (hors d'oeuvres and cash bar)