DHS Science and Technology Directorate Briefing Directorate Briefing Advanced Energy 2010 N New York, NY 9 NOV Y k NY 9 NOV Scott Pugh Interagency Division Interagency Division DHS Science and Technology Directorate 1
Homeland Security Missions • Preventing Terrorism and Enhancing Security • Securing and Managing our Borders • Enforcing and Administering our Immigration Laws • Safeguarding and Securing Cyberspace • Ensuring Resilience to Disasters Strengthening the Homeland Security Enterprise Strengthening the Homeland Security Enterprise
DHS S&T Mission Strengthen America’s security and resiliency by providing knowledge products and innovative technology solutions for the Homeland Security Enterprise
Background At the inception of DHS in March 2003, the At th i ti f DHS i M h 2003 th Science and Technology Directorate filled a unique niche in the Department as a start- up operation Leadership: Tara O’Toole, M.D., M.P.H., Under Secretary for Science and y Technology Acronyms: DHS S&T, S&T, S&T Directorate Accomplishments: Examples of delivered capabilities: Early A li h t E l f d li d biliti E l warning system for biological attacks; chemical agent detection system for mass transit; wireless, communication system and data network to connect responders in the field. d k d i h fi ld Budget: FY 2010 $1 billion
S&T Goals
U.S. D EPARTMENT OF H OMELAND S ECURITY Executive SECRETARY Secretariat ________________ Chief of Staff DEPUTY SECRETARY Military Advisor SCIENCE & NATIONAL PROTECTION MANAGEMENT POLICY LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS PUBLIC AFFAIRS TECHNOLOGY & PROGRAMS GENERAL COUNSEL INSPECTOR GENERAL Under Secretary Assistant Secretary Assistant Secretary Assistant Secretary Under Secretary Under Secretary Chief Financial Officer CITIZENSHIP & HEALTH AFFAIRS INTELLIGENCE & OPERATIONS CIVIL RIGHTS & CIVIL COUNTERNARCOTICS IMMIGRATION CHIEF PRIVACY Assistant Secretary/ ANALYSIS COORDINATION LIBERTIES ENFORCEMENT SERVICES OFFICER Chief Medical Officer Under Secretary* Director Officer Director OMBUDSMAN FEDERAL LAW NATIONAL DOMESTIC NUCLEAR ENFORCEMENT CYBER SECURITY DETECTION OFFICE TRAINING CENTER CENTER Director Director Director TRANSPORTATION SECURITY U.S. CUSTOMS & BORDER U.S. CITIZENSHIP & U.S. IMMIGRATION & FEDERAL EMERGENCY U.S. SECRET SERVICE U.S. COAST GUARD ADMINISTRATION PROTECTION IMMIGRATION SERVICES CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT MANAGEMENT AGENCY Director Commandant Assistant Secretary / Commissioner Director Assistant Secretary Administrator Administrator * Under Secretary for Intelligence & Analysis title created by Public Law 110-53, Aug. 3 rd , 2007 Approved 3/20/2008
Transforming S&T g The Historical Nature of Things The Historical Nature of Things DHS is a young organization S&T Mission focused on development of innovative technologies S&T Mission focused on development of innovative technologies Components, 1 st Responders seen as customers New Theory We (DHS, S&T) must continue to evolve S&T Mission focused on transforming the work of DHS & HSE Components, 1 st Responders seen as partners
S&T Realignment: Anticipated Outcomes E Ensure S&T contributes in vital ways to DHS/HLS S&T t ib t i it l t DHS/HLS Enterprise mission, operations, strategy Transition 5-10 high-impact knowledge products or technologies to use in the field within next 2 years technologies to use in the field within next 2 years Assist Components’ efforts to integrate mission needs , operational requirements, business strategies, S&T investments and acquisition plans investments and acquisition plans Strengthen understanding of 1 st Responder communities , address big problems Make it easy to work with S&T: evolve IPTs, Apex Projects, preferred federal partner
S&T Realignment: Anticipated Outcomes E Ensure S&T contributes in vital ways to DHS/HLS S&T t ib t i it l t DHS/HLS Enterprise mission, operations, strategy Pursue strategic approach to Components’ needs, S&T g pp p , investments, DHS-wide priorities. Solve big problems. Become best-in-class at technology foraging Deepen our relationships with HSE: Make it easy to work S with S&T; understand the work we are trying to transform
12 DHS Centers of Excellence 1. Center for Risk & Economic Analysis of Terrorism Events (CREATE) Lead: University of Southern California 2. National Center for Foreign Animal & Zoonotic Disease Defense (FAZD) Lead: Texas A&M University 3. National Center for Food Protection & Defense (NCFPD) Lead: University of Minnesota 4. National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism & Responses to Terrorism (START) C f S f & (S ) Lead: University of Maryland 5. Center for Advancing Microbial Risk Assessment (CAMRA) Lead: Michigan State University in Partnership with U S EPA Lead: Michigan State University, in Partnership with U.S. EPA 6. National Center for Preparedness & Catastrophic Event Response (PACER) Lead: Johns Hopkins University 7 7. Center for Awareness and Location of Explosives Related Threats (ALERT) Center for Awareness and Location of Explosives-Related Threats (ALERT) Research Co-Lead: Northeastern University Education Co-Lead: University of Rhode Island
12 DHS Centers of Excellence 8. National Center for Border Security and Immigration (NCBSI) Research Co-Lead: University of Arizona Education Co-Lead: University of Texas at El Paso 9. Center for Maritime, Island and Port Security (MIPS) - meets Safe Ports Act 9 Center for Maritime Island and Port Security (MIPS) meets Safe Ports Act Maritime and Islands Co-Lead: University of Hawaii (CIMES) Port Security Co-Lead: Stevens Institute of Technology (CSR) 10. Natural Disasters, Coastal Infrastructure and Emergency Management (NDCIEM) 10. Natural Disasters, Coastal Infrastructure and Emergency Management (NDCIEM) Research Co-Lead: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (DIEM) Education Co-Lead: Jackson State University (NDCIEM) 11. National Transportation Security COE (NTSCOE) – Required by HR-1 Research Co-Lead: University of Connecticut Education & Training Co-Lead: Tougaloo College Petro-Chemical Transportation Co-Lead: Texas Southern University 12. Command Control and Interoperability (C2I) 12 C d C t l d I t bilit (C2I) Co-Lead: Purdue University Co-Lead: Rutgers University
DHS S&T Laboratories National Biodefense National Urban Analysis and Security Countermeasures Technology Center (NBACC) C t (NBACC) Laboratory Plum Island Animal Plum Island Animal Transportation Security Laboratory Disease Center SRF/Chemical Security Analysis Center … DHS S&T has five dedicated labs and 13 access to DOE National Labs
S&T Product Transition Key Players: Capstone IPT Key Players: Capstone IPT Customer DHS Management S&T (Acquisition) Provider End User
One DHS: Integrated Product Teams How S&T Captures Technical Requirements of Components DHS S&T IPT DHS Lead First Responder First Responder FEMA I&A NPPD FEMA, I&A, NPPD Border Security CBP, ICE Cargo Security CBP M Maritime Security i i S i USCG USCG Cyber Security NCSC, USSS, NPPD Information Sharing I&A Interoperability FEMA, OEC Transportation Security TSA Counter-IED Counter IED OBP USSS OBP, USSS Chemical/Biological Defense OIP, OHA People Screening SCO, CIS Infrastructure Protection I f t t P t ti OIP OIP Incident Management FEMA, OEC
Examples of Technologies Developed with DHS S&T Dollars for First Responder Use p Next Generation Interoperable Fire Ground Compass Breathing Apparatus Communications Controlled Impact Standoff Patient Triage Rescue Tool Vehicle-Mounted Chem/Bio Detection Detection
Resilient Electric Grid Resilient Electric Grid Resilient Electric Grid Resilient Electric Grid Sept 12, 2006 17
Resilient Electric Grid Resilient Electric Grid REG is a DHS project in partnership with ConEd It will evaluate the REG is a DHS project in partnership with ConEd. It will evaluate the potential use of high temperature superconducting (HTS) fault current limiting (FCL) cables to connect electric utility substations in a more resilient network configuration This slide points to a video segment resilient network configuration. This slide points to a video segment produced by National Geographic Channel.
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