Thursday, May 10, 2012
Room 562 Dirksen Senate Office BuildingCo-chairs: Commissioners Carte Goodwin and Dennis Shea
Hearing Co-Chairs: Chairman Dennis C. Shea and Commissioner Carte Goodwin
9:00a – 9:10a Opening Remarks
9:10a – 10:30a Panel I: China and innovation
- Dr. Robert D. Atkinson, President, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation [Testimony]
- Dr. Danny Breznitz, Associate Professor of International Affairs, Georgia Institute of Technology [Testimony]
10:30a – 10:40p Break
10:40a – 11:55p Panel II: China’s innovation infrastructure
- Richard P. Suttmeier, Professor of Political Science, Emeritus, University of Oregon [Testimony]
- Dr. Denis Fred Simon, Vice Provost for International Strategic Initiatives, Arizona State University [Testimony]
11:55p – 12:45p Lunch
12:45p – 2:05p Panel III: Information and communications technology innovation
- Dr. Earl C. Joseph II, Program Vice President, IDC [Testimony]
- Dr. Horst Simon, Deputy Director, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory [Testimony]
- Timothy K. Harder, Director, EMC Cloud Infrastructure Division [Testimony]
2:05p – 2:10p Break
2:10p – 3:30p Panel IV: Defense sector innovation
- Kathleen Walsh, Associate Professor of National Security Affairs, U.S. Naval War College [Testimony]
- Dr. Thomas Mahnken, Professor of Strategy, U.S. Naval War College [Testimony]
3:30p Adjourn
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