WT Power Breakfast: Doing Business with USDA - Agenda
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Agenda

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7:45 AM EDT Friday, June 21

Main Stage

Registration & Networking

45 minutes

Pick up your badge and enjoy networking with your peers!

Pick up your badge and enjoy networking with your peers!

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8:30 AM EDT Friday, June 21

Editorial

Opening Remarks

5 minutes
ON DEMAND
Nick Wakeman
Nick Wakeman
Editor-In-Chief
Washington Technology
Nick Wakeman
Nick Wakeman
Editor-In-Chief
Washington Technology
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8:35 AM EDT Friday, June 21

Editorial

Inside USDA's IT Priorities

15 minutes
ON DEMAND

Editor Nick Wakeman will set the stage with a presentation focusing on technology spending by USDA and its various components, including top contracts and contractors, what they are buying and upcoming opportunities.

Editor Nick Wakeman will set the stage with a presentation focusing on technology spending by USDA and its various components, including top contracts and contractors, what they are buying and upcoming opportunities.

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8:50 AM EDT Friday, June 21

Editorial

How APHIS Uses AI to Track Plant and Animal Health

25 minutes
ON DEMAND

A discussion with Schyler Nunziata, a bioinformatics specialist with the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. She'll share how they are using artificial intelligence to aid their mission. She'll discussion current projects and what has worked well and where they are headed next.

Schyler Nunziata
Schyler Nunziata
Bioinformatician
Plant Pathogen Confirmatory Diagnostics Laboratory, Science and Technology, USDA APHIS PPQ
Nick Wakeman
Nick Wakeman
Editor-In-Chief
Washington Technology

A discussion with Schyler Nunziata, a bioinformatics specialist with the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. She'll share how they are using artificial intelligence to aid their mission. She'll discussion current projects and what has worked well and where they are headed next.

Schyler Nunziata
Schyler Nunziata
Bioinformatician
Plant Pathogen Confirmatory Diagnostics Laboratory, Science and Technology, USDA APHIS PPQ
Nick Wakeman
Nick Wakeman
Editor-In-Chief
Washington Technology
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9:15 AM EDT Friday, June 21

Editorial

Why Technology is Critical to the Mission of the Rural Development Agency

25 minutes
ON DEMAND

Tim McCrosson will give us the CIO perspective on USDA and Rural Development in particuarl. What are their technology challenges? What intiatives are underway? What do they want from industry?

Tim McCrosson
Tim McCrosson
Assistant Chief Information Officer, Rural Development
USDA

Tim McCrosson will give us the CIO perspective on USDA and Rural Development in particuarl. What are their technology challenges? What intiatives are underway? What do they want from industry?

Tim McCrosson
Tim McCrosson
Assistant Chief Information Officer, Rural Development
USDA
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9:40 AM EDT Friday, June 21

Editorial

Industry Insights on USDA

30 minutes
ON DEMAND

A panel of executives will share their thoughts on the competitive landscape and the role industry plays at USDA.

Leslie Flagler
Leslie Flagler
Civilian Account Executive
SAIC
Grant DeMola
Grant DeMola
Vice President, Digital Supply Chain Solutions
CACI
Jeff Ratcliff
Jeff Ratcliff
Director, Cloud Solutions Management
CGI Federal

A panel of executives will share their thoughts on the competitive landscape and the role industry plays at USDA.

Leslie Flagler
Leslie Flagler
Civilian Account Executive
SAIC
Grant DeMola
Grant DeMola
Vice President, Digital Supply Chain Solutions
CACI
Jeff Ratcliff
Jeff Ratcliff
Director, Cloud Solutions Management
CGI Federal
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10:20 AM EDT Friday, June 21

Editorial

Closing Remarks

5 minutes

Thank you for joining the Washington Technology Power Breakfast: Doing Business with USDA. 

Nick Wakeman
Nick Wakeman
Editor-In-Chief
Washington Technology

Thank you for joining the Washington Technology Power Breakfast: Doing Business with USDA. 

Nick Wakeman
Nick Wakeman
Editor-In-Chief
Washington Technology
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