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Agenda - USA 2026

NCT Events

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15:00
  1. Exhibitor Set-up
    90 mins
07:30
  1. Registration
    60 mins
08:30
  1. Opening Plenary
    100 mins
    Chairperson
    BG (R) William King
    BG (R) William King, NCT USA Chairman
    Speakers
    Eric Moore
    Dr Eric Moore, Deputy to the Commanding General - U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM)
    Michael Bailey
    Mr Michael Bailey, Director - US Army DEVCOM Chemical Biological Center
    Candace Rock
    Dr Candace Rock, Director, Recovered Chemical Materiel - U.S. Army Chemical Materials Activity
    Nicole Kilgore
    Ms Nicole Kilgore, Capability Program Executive - Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense (CPE CBRND)
10:10
  1. Group Photo
    5 mins
10:15
  1. Morning Refreshments and Networking
    45 mins
11:00
  1. NCT Tech Tour
    60 mins
12:00
  1. Lunch Break and Networking
    60 mins
13:00
  1. Future Strategies in CBRN Emergency Response, Decontamination, and Mass Protection
    120 mins
    Speakers
    Warren K. Mino Jr.
    Dr Warren K. Mino Jr., President & CEO - Bertin Environics USA
    Brent A. Mantooth
    Dr Brent A. Mantooth, Research Chemist - US Army DEVCOM Chemical Biological Center
    Eric Stevens
    Mr Eric Stevens, Deputy Director of Engineering - US Army DEVCOM Chemical Biological Center
    Erica Howell
    Ms Erica Howell, Assistant Program Manager for Autonomous Decontamination System (ADS) - Capability Program Executive for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Defense (CPE CBRND)
15:00
  1. Afternoon Refreshments and Networking
    30 mins
15:30
  1. Early Warning Systems, Bio-Surveillance, and Medical Countermeasures: Strengthening Rapid Threat Detection and Response
    90 mins
    Speakers
    Daniel Wolfe
    Dr Daniel Wolfe, Deputy Director, Division of Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Medical Countermeasures - BARDA, ASPR
    Tanja C. Roy
    Col. Tanja C. Roy, Commander - U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense (USAMRICD)
    Tracey Ostrom
    Col. Tracey Ostrom, Commander - US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID)
    John Nuckols
    Col. John Nuckols, Joint Project Manager, CBRN Medical - Capability Program Executive for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Defense
    Jami Johnson
    Ms Jami Johnson, MSL Team Lead - SERB Pharmaceuticals
17:00
  1. Networking Reception in Exhibition
    60 mins
07:30
  1. Registration
    60 mins
08:30
  1. Leveraging Robotics, Unmanned Systems, and AI for CBRNE Threat Mitigation
    120 mins
    Speakers
    Patrick Riley
    Mr Patrick Riley, Research Chemist at Detection Spectrometry Branch - DEVCOM CBC
    Robert Kristovich
    Dr Robert Kristovich, Director - JSTO, DTRA
    Juliane Olsen Hughes
    Ms Juliane Olsen Hughes, Technical Management Director - JPM CBRN Integrated Early Warning, CPE CBRND
    Lester Strauch
    Mr Lester Strauch, Senior Engineer - US Army DEVCOM Chemical Biological Center
10:30
  1. Morning Refreshments and Networking
    30 mins
11:00
  1. Strengthening Homeland Security: A Whole-of-Government Approach to CBRN and Explosives
    105 mins
    Speakers
    Michael J. Gemelli
    Mr Michael J. Gemelli, Director, CBRN Detection & Mitigation - MTA New York City Transit
    Frederick Cox
    Dr Frederick Cox, Director of Research and Operations - US Army DEVCOM CBC
    Shannon B. Fox
    Dr Shannon B. Fox, Laboratory Director - Chemical Security Analysis Center (CSAC), Science and Technology Directorate, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
    William Byrd
    Mr William Byrd, Chief, Information Sharing - Office for Bombing Prevention, Department of Homeland Security
12:45
  1. Lunch Break and Networking
    60 mins
13:45
  1. Radiological and Nuclear Threat Readiness: Preparedness, Response, and Resilience
    105 mins
    Speakers
    Derek Estes
    Mr Derek Estes, Deputy Director, Office of Nuclear Incident Preparedness and Collaboration - National Nuclear Security Administration 
    Jonathan Gill
    Mr Jonathan Gill, Risk Management Branch Chief - FEMA’s Office of Emerging Threats
    Janis McCarroll
    Capt. Janis McCarroll, Senior Public Health Service Officer - FEMA
    Alex Barbuto
    MAJ(P) Alex Barbuto, Emergency Physician and Toxicologist, Department Head, Military Medical Operations - Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute (AFRRI)
15:30
  1. Closing Remarks
    30 mins
    Chairperson
    BG (R) William King
    BG (R) William King, NCT USA Chairman
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