The Department of Homeland [DHS] Security’s Commercialization Assistance Program (CAP) was launched in the Spring, 2011. The program has three levels – the first involving the update of content for the DHS website, the second a two-day Commercialization Assistance workshop, and the third, a menu of commercialization services offered competitively to DHS Phase II awardees. The CAP workshop was held in Crystal City, VA on September 22nd and 23rd. The Powerpoints from various presentations made at the Conference can be downloaded from this site.

Presentations - Day 1

Paul Benda, Director S&T HSARPA and S&T Chief of Staff
Joel Rynes, Assistant Director, DNDO/Transformational and Applied Research
day-1-celucci Tom Celucci, Chief Commercialization Officer and Sr. Counselor to the Under Secretary for Science and Technology

Presentations - Day 2

Resources for Success
day2-schreiber Applied Science Foundation for Homeland Security – Bradley Schreiber
day2-besand DOE/NNSA Kansas City Plant (KCP) – Ryan M. Besand
Strategies
day2-servo-strategies Commercialization Strategies – Jenny C. Servo
day2-clark-TRLs What are TRLs? – Al Clark
day2-clark-TRLs What are MRLs? – Al Clark
day2-servo-BRLs What are BRLs? Jenny C. Servo
DHS After Phase II
day2-hill Data Mining DTIC Databases: What you Discover Can Help! – Wendy Hill
  C-Sigma Collaboration in Space for Global Maritime Awareness – Guy Thomas