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Bess Dopkeen, Senior Advisor to the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering
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DoD Minseries : Maintaining The Edge Research and Engineering; Part 1 of 4
In this episode of Building the Base, Lauren Bedula and Hondo Geurts sit down with Bess Dopkeen, Senior Advisor to the Under Secretary of Defense for Research & Engineering (DoD R&E). Broadcasting live from the Pentagon, this conversation launches a new miniseries focused on the groundbreaking work of DoD R&E. Bess shares her unique journey to the Pentagon, insights into the office's major initiatives—including biomanufacturing, microelectronics, and strategic capital—and the innovative programs shaping the future of defense. She also provides a behind-the-scenes look at what the DoD is doing to accelerate development, iterate faster, and strengthen the country’s technological capabilities.
Key Takeaways:
1. Biomanufacturing Innovation: Over $1 billion allocated to revolutionize biomanufacturing and integrate biotechnology into defense.
2. Microelectronics Focus: $2 billion investment to advance microelectronics R&D, critical for defense strategies.
3. Strategic Capital: New financial tools like loans and guarantees to drive innovation in non-traditional sectors.
4. Faster Tech Deployment: DoD is accelerating tech development by partnering with both traditional and non-traditional contractors.
5. Bess Dopkeen's Journey: Bess shares her 19-year career path from contractor to Senior Advisor at the Pentagon.
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