1. Technologies for Homeland Security Shana Dale Chief of Staff and General Counsel Office of Science and Technology Policy October 29, 2004

2. The President Office of Management and Budget Other Boards, Councils, etc. OSTP

3. Role of White House Office of Science & Technology Policy Advise the President Advise the President –Provide S&T analysis and judgment with respect to major policies, plans, programs, & budgets Lead the interagency effort to develop sound S&T policies and budgets Lead the interagency effort to develop sound S&T policies and budgets –Set forth (along with OMB) the R&D priorities to guide the agencies when developing their budget –Co-chair National Science & Technology Council (NSTC) Committee on Science Committee on Science Committee on Technology Committee on Technology Committee on Environment & Natural Resources Committee on Environment & Natural Resources Committee on National & Homeland Security Committee on National & Homeland Security

4. OSTP Organization Chart FUNCTIONAL STAFF ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF Director Assistant Director Hmld. Security Assistant Director Nat. Security Chief of Staff & General Counsel Senior Director Security Associate Director for Technology Deputy Associate Director for Technology Assistant Director Space Aeronautics Assistant Director Telecom & Infm. Tech Assistant Director Technology Associate Director for Science Deputy Associate Director for Science Assistant Director Life Sciences Assistant Director Environment Assistant Director Physical Sciences Engineering Assistant Director Education Social Science Legal affairs Legislative affairs Budget analysis Communications Administration Budget Office Support Computing PCAST NSTC

5. OSTP / OMB Guidance Memorandum for FY 06 R&D Priorities Homeland Security R&D Homeland Security R&D Networking & Information Technology Networking & Information Technology Nanotechnology Nanotechnology Physical Sciences Physical Sciences Biology of Complex Systems Biology of Complex Systems Climate, Water, and Hydrogen R&D Climate, Water, and Hydrogen R&D ** Each Agency is required to request a budget that ** Each Agency is required to request a budget that sustains the research important for its mission sustains the research important for its mission

6. NSTC: Coordination of Federal Policy and Interagency Programs A Cabinet-level council of advisers to the President on Science and Technology A Cabinet-level council of advisers to the President on Science and Technology Principal means to coordinate science and technology matters within the Federal research and development enterprise Principal means to coordinate science and technology matters within the Federal research and development enterprise Means to establish clear national goals for Federal science and technology investments Means to establish clear national goals for Federal science and technology investments

7. Current NSTC Structure September 2004 Biotechnology National Security R&D Radiological/Nuclear Countermeasures International Social, Behavioral & Econ. Infrastructure IWG on Dioxin WMD Medical Countermeasures Health and the Environment Oceans WH: Dale DOD: Wynne DHS: McQueary WH: Russell DOC: Bond WH: Olsen, EPA: Gilman, DOC: Lautenbacher NSTC Director, OSTP Technology Dev. Nanoscale Science, Eng. & Technology Networking & Information Technology Under development Informal Legend WH: Olsen, NSF: Bement, NIH: Zerhouni Aquaculture Human Subjects Research IWG Plant Genome IWG Physics of the Universe Large Scale Science Education & Workforce Dev. Research Business Models R&D Investment Criteria Research Misconduct Policy Global Change Research IWG Earth Observations Disaster Reduction Ecosystems Toxics & Risks Water Availability & Quality Air Quality Research Standards Committee on Environment & Natural Resources Committee on Environment & Natural Resources Committee on Science Committee on Technology Committee on Homeland and National Security Aeronautics Manufacturing Research and Development IWG Prion Research IWG Trans-boarder Samples IWG Multinational Orgs IWG Dom. Animal Genomics

8. National Strategy for Homeland Security (July 2002) Three priority objectives for homeland security: Three priority objectives for homeland security: 1. Prevent terrorist attacks within the U.S. 2. Reduce America’s vulnerability to terrorism 3. Minimize damage and recover from attacks

9. National Strategy for Homeland Security (July 2002) – Cont’d. Critical Mission Areas: - Intelligence & Warning - Border & Transportation Security - Domestic Counterterrorism - Protecting Critical Infrastructure & Assets - Defending against Catastrophic Threats - Emergency Preparedness & Response Critical Mission Areas: - Intelligence & Warning - Border & Transportation Security - Domestic Counterterrorism - Protecting Critical Infrastructure & Assets - Defending against Catastrophic Threats - Emergency Preparedness & Response Foundations: - Law - Science & Technology - Information Sharing & Systems - International Cooperation Foundations: - Law - Science & Technology - Information Sharing & Systems - International Cooperation

10. National Strategy for Homeland Security (July 2002) – Cont’d. S&T Priorities (in S&T Foundations Chapter): - CBRN Countermeasures - Systems for Detecting Hostile Intent - Biometric Technology - Technical Capabilities of First Responders - R&D Coordination - Homeland Security Laboratories - Technical Analysis - Rapid Prototyping - Demonstrations & Pilot Deployments - Standards for Homeland Security Technology - Cutting edge Research S&T Priorities (in S&T Foundations Chapter): - CBRN Countermeasures - Systems for Detecting Hostile Intent - Biometric Technology - Technical Capabilities of First Responders - R&D Coordination - Homeland Security Laboratories - Technical Analysis - Rapid Prototyping - Demonstrations & Pilot Deployments - Standards for Homeland Security Technology - Cutting edge Research

11. Defending Against Catastrophic Threats (Biological) Detection: Biosurveillance Initiative Detection: Biosurveillance Initiative –National Biosurveillance Integration System (health and intelligence data integration) –Project BioWatch (biological sensors) –Project BioSense (analysis of key medical data)

12. Defending Against Catastrophic Threats (Biological) – Cont’d. Medical Countermeasures: Bioshield Medical Countermeasures: Bioshield - Develop & stockpile drugs, vaccines & medical equipment for rapid distribution in emergency situation

13. Biometrics NSTC Interagency Working Group on Biometrics NSTC Interagency Working Group on Biometrics U.S.-VISIT is up and operating U.S.-VISIT is up and operating Several projects are underway to further test biometrics technologies Several projects are underway to further test biometrics technologies

14. Detecting Hostile Intent – Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences Basic research in human & social dynamics Basic research in human & social dynamics Detection of deception Detection of deception DHS Center of Excellence in Behavioral and Social Aspects of Terrorism and Counter- Terrorism DHS Center of Excellence in Behavioral and Social Aspects of Terrorism and Counter- Terrorism Coordination through NSTC’s Social, Behavioral & Economic Sciences Subcommittee Coordination through NSTC’s Social, Behavioral & Economic Sciences Subcommittee

15. 1 st Responder Technology Speed existing technology to the field Speed existing technology to the field Develop standards to guide state/local technology purchases Develop standards to guide state/local technology purchases Research and Technology Development - Interoperable Communications - Search & Rescue Robotics Research and Technology Development - Interoperable Communications - Search & Rescue Robotics

16. 1 st Responder Technology (Cont’d) Medical Emergency Preparedness - Noble Training Center - HHS guides for deploying medical countermeasures Medical Emergency Preparedness - Noble Training Center - HHS guides for deploying medical countermeasures Emergency Planning - Protective Action Guides (PAGs) - Critical Infrastructure Protection – Decision Support System (CIP-DSS) Emergency Planning - Protective Action Guides (PAGs) - Critical Infrastructure Protection – Decision Support System (CIP-DSS)

17. “We refuse to remain idle while modern technology might be turned against us; we will rally the great promise of American science and innovation to confront the greatest danger of our time.” --President Bush, July 21, 2004 Conclusion