UNM SUB Theater - April 20, 2010
8:30 a.m. - Continental Breakfast
9 a.m. - Welcome
– Eliseo “Cheo” Torres, VP Student Affairs
9:10 a.m. - UNM National Securities Studies Program (NSSP) Introductions
– Professor Frank Gilfeather, Director of UNM NSSP
Intelligence Community Centers of Academic Excellence
- Lenora Gant, Director, Office of the Director of National Intelligence
9:30 a.m. - Keynote Introduction
– Dr. James Tegnelia, Research Professor, Chemical and Nuclear Engineering and former Director Defense Threat Reduction Agency
Keynote: Emerging Security Challenges
- The Honorable Heather Wilson, former NM Representative, First Congressional District
10:45 a.m. - Break
11 a.m. - Panel: The Road from the Middle East to the Southwest United States
- Eliseo “Cheo” Torres, VP Student Affairs
- Mohamed Ali, Associate Director African American Studies
- Enrique Lamadrid, Chair, Spanish and Portuguese Department
12:15 p.m. - Break (pick up lunch)
12:30 p.m. - Panel: Mexico US/NM Border Security - The Border Drug War and NM
- Tony Klimkiewicz, Intelligence and Security Bureau Chief, NM DHS & EM
- Henry Baez, US DHS Intelligence and Analysis Liaison Officer
- Tara Lubchenco, Domain Management Coordinator, FBI Albuquerque Division
1:45 p.m. - Break
2 p.m. - Panel: Nonproliferation from a New ‘START’ to New and Old Challenges
- Don Cobb, former Deputy Director, Los Alamos National Laboratory
- Andrew Ross, Director, Center for Science, Technology, and Policy
- James Tegnelia, Research Professor CNE and former Director Defense Threat Reduction Agency
- Joan Woodard, former Executive V P and Deputy Director of Sandia National Laboratories
3 p.m. - Panel: National Security Careers – New Opportunities for Your Generation
- Joan Woodard, former Executive V P and Deputy Director of Sandia National Laboratories
- Lenora Gant, Office of the Director of National Intelligence
- Patti Bolten, CIA Office of Middle East and North African Analysis
- Don Cobb, former Deputy Director, Los Alamos National Laboratory
4 p.m. - Wrap-up
– Frank Gilfeather, Director, UNM NSSP