Navigating to Success in Security and Defense Research

Overview

Discovery Park's Institute for Global Security and Defense Innovation (i-GSDI) is pleased to offer this workshop designed to increase awareness, answer questions, and offer helpful tips for success in winning research awards in the defense and security domain. Attendees will learn about the current funding landscape, the typical types of grants and contracts that are used, the variety of security controls that are *sometimes* required, and unique opportunities now available at Purdue through the i-GSDI.

Agenda

2:00 p.m.

Paula Trimble – Lewis-Burke Associates LLC (Purdue's Federal Assistance Firm): DoD Overview and Helpful Resources (includes Q&A)

2:40 p.m.

Dan DeLaurentis – Director of i-GSDI: Overview of defense and security ecosystem at Purdue and in Indiana + unique opportunities before us (includes Q&A)

3:20 p.m.

Faculty Panel – Three faculty members experienced in this research domain will offer their lessons learned and tips for success (includes Q&A).

4:00 p.m.

Adjourn

Refreshments will be available throughout