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    FY2015 Federal Budget Update
    (Georgia Institute of Technology, 2014-04-03) Knotts, Robert
    With the release of President Obama's 2015 budget, the federal appropriations process is in full swing. In an effort to update the campus community on Georgia Tech's federal legislative priorities, Mr. Robert Knotts, Director of Federal Relations at Georgia Tech, will provide an overview of the budget and discuss how it could impact the Georgia Tech community. Robert will discuss Georgia Tech's appropriations requests and answer any relevant questions about the federal budget and its implications for Tech.
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    Federal HITECH Policies: How They Work, What They Have Achieved So Far, and Remaining Challenges
    (Georgia Institute of Technology, 2014-03-31) Braunstein, Mark
    Dr. Braunstein explores the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act and federal investment in Health IT (HIT).
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    Experiences as a Science Advisor for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and as a Congressional Science Fellow
    (Georgia Institute of Technology, 2014-03-26) Thomas, Valerie M.
    Dr. Valerie Thomas is the Anderson Interface Associate Professor of Natural Systems in the School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, with a joint appointment in the School of Public Policy. Her research interests are energy and materials efficiency, sustainability, industrial ecology, technology assessment, international security, and science and technology policy. In this talk, Dr. Thomas will share her experiences as a Science Advisor for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and as a Congressional Science Fellow in Congress.
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    PLAN 2040: the Role of the Regional Commission in Shaping Metro Altanta's Growth and Development
    (Georgia Institute of Technology, 2014-03-11) Hooker, Douglas R.
    Doug Hooker serves as the head of the official planning organization for the 10-county, 70-city Atlanta region, and he oversees regional planning programs in the areas of transportation, community development, land use, water and natural resources, aging services and workforce development and more. In his talk, "PLAN 2040: the Role of the Regional Commission in Shaping Metro Atlanta's Growth and Development," he will discuss ARC’s comprehensive blueprint to sustain metro Atlanta’s livability and prosperity through the mid-21st century.
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    Experiences and Observations from Serving as a Senior Advisor to the Chief of Staff of the US Army (CSA)
    (Georgia Institute of Technology, 2014-02-26) Kosal, Margaret E.
    Nunn School Assistant Professor Margaret E. Kosal will share her experiences in policymaking, advising in the Department of Defense, and discuss critical policy issues of relevance to the Georgia Tech community. She will be speaking on her recent experiences and observations from serving as a Senior Advisor to the Chief of Staff of the Army (CSA) as part of his inaugural Strategic Studies Group (SSG) in Washington DC. As part of her experience with the Army, she led research, analysis, and development of new strategic concepts for design and employment of US ground forces and integration across the joint, interagency, inter-governmental and multi-national environments focusing on challenges for 10-25 years in the future. The SSG works exclusively for the CSA, General Ray Odierno, and conducts independent research and analysis to generate strategic and operational concepts for land forces. She was also involved in advising on policy and capabilities related to responding to current threats, including counter-WMD operations.
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    Ramblin' Reflections on Georgia Politics
    (Georgia Institute of Technology, 2013-11-06) Massey, Abit
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    Politics, Structure, and Future of the Affordable Care Act
    (Georgia Institute of Technology, 2013-10-23) Stein, Todd
    This talk will begin with an historical overview of the federal government’s role in health care policy and the electoral concerns that compelled President Obama to pursue reform in the middle of the greatest recession since the great depression. The talk will then explore how Congress wrote and passed the bill, a story that explains many of the implementation challenges that are now surfacing, and concludes with a discussion of how the bill is structured and is supposed to work in the months and years ahead.
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    Overview of Federal Funding Agency Priorities and Interdisciplinary Themes
    (Georgia Institute of Technology, 2013-05-30) Knotts, Robert
    Robert Knotts, Director of Federal Relations at Georgia Tech, gave an overview of the budget and discussed how it could impact the Georgia Tech community. He also answered questions from the audience about the federal budget and its implications for Tech.
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    Innovation Economics: Distinguished Panel
    (Georgia Institute of Technology, 2013-01-31) Cozzens, Susan E. ; Atkinson, Robert D. ; Pruett, Jimmy ; McGowan, Brian ; Fleming, Stephen