The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) invites the Morgan Community to a virtual White House ARPA-I Summit on Tuesday, June 13, at 2:30 PM to lay out the exciting vision of the future that the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Infrastructure (ARPA-I) can help deliver for the world.

Transportation leaders from across the country will share their knowledge about the latest developments in safety, sustainability, and development.

Please be sure to tune in at 4:20 p.m. as Morgan's Dr. Mansoureh Jeihani, director for National Transportation Center, will participate in the event's Innovations in Safety panel. Dr. Jeihani is the only person from academia participating on the panel. 

Highlights of the Summit to Include

2:35 PM: Fireside Chat: Opening the Door to the Future of Infrastructure [20-minutes]

• Pete Buttigieg, Secretary, United States Department of Transportation
• Arati Prabhakar, Director, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy

3:00 PM: Leadership Spotlight: Turbocharging the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law with ARPA-I [3-minutes each]

3:35 PM: Panel: Bridging the Infrastructure Innovation Gap--From Ideas to Implementation [30-minutes]

4:05 PM: Keynote Conversation: Better Infrastructure, Better Technology, Better Jobs [15-minutes]

4:20 PM: Panel: Spotlight on Innovations in Safety [30-minutes]

• Moderator: Shailen Bhatt, Administrator, Federal Highway Administration
• Nat Beuse, Chief Safety Officer, Aurora
• Mansoureh Jeihani, Professor and Director, National Transportation Center, Morgan State University
• Tara Pham, CEO, Numina
• Leslie Richards, General Manager, SEPTA
   

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