2012 Naval Science and Technology Partnership Conference

More than 1,600 representatives from government, academia and industry attended ONR's 2012 Naval Science and Technology (S&T) Partnership Conference and ASNE Expo on Oct. 22-24, 2012.

The event provided a venue for high-level speakers to convey crticial information and important announcements, with featured speakers including the director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy; vice chief of naval operations; assistant secretary of the Navy for research, development and acquisition; chief of naval research (right), director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and more.

See a complete list of speakers and download their presentations.

Additionally, the biennial conference offered a chance for attendees to meet with ONR leaders and program managers and investigate possibilities for collaboration.

News Highlights:

• In an Uncertain World, Navy Needs S&T Collaboration, Chief Says
• ONR Raises Bar on Small Business Partnerships
• DARPA Director: 'Revolutionary Weapons Require Strong S&T Partnerships'
• Leaner Navy Looking at Future Technology, Fleet Size and Sequestration
• ONR to Dial Up Faster Data for the Marines

Multimedia:

• Watch video highlights on YouTube: Mon, Oct. 22 | Tues, Oct. 23
• Review photos, post remarks on Facebook