#NHSC2018 Presentations
Following every annual national homeland security conference, the NHSA board goes through a vetting process with presenters to determine which presentations are authorized for posting on the website. As presentations become available, they will be posted accordingly. Click on any presentation link title below to see or download the presentation linked to its title:
GRANTS MANAGEMENT
A Practical Guide to Grants Management
Presenter: Deirdre M. Joseph, CGMS
Homeland Security Grant Accountant II, Tampa Police Department
Combining Grant Functions to Increase Flexibility for an All Hazards Event
Presenters: Susan Mongold & Cheryl Lee
Virginia Department of Emergency Management
FY 2018 Homeland Security Preparedness Grant Programs Briefing
Presenter: Mark Silveira
DHS/FEMA
Is Our Nation More Prepared Since 911- A Way Forward on Measuring Grant Effectiveness
Presenters: Sharon Kushnir, Adrienne Dupay, Katherine Fox
DHS/FEMA
Streamlining Grant Management
Presenters: Mary Landers (Moderator), Tristan Levardo (Panelist), Ethan Baker (Panelist), Melanie Bartis (Panelist), Edward Donoso (Panelist)
Bay Area UASI, Houston Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI), New York City Office of Management and Budget
THIRA-SPR Overview and Updated Methodology
THIRA/SPR Workshop
DHS/FEMA
You Got a Grant Now How Do You Spend It - Let's Talk Procurement
Presenter: Victoria Roth
DHS/FEMA
HOMELAND SECURITY RESEARCH
Acts of Terrorism and Mass Violence Targeting Schools- Analysis and Implications for Preparedness
Presenter: Jeff Schlegelmilch
National Center for Disaster Preparedness at Columbia University’s Earth Institute
Adapting Mass Casualty Response for the New Era
Presenter: Brad Keating
Rocky Mountain Fire Department
Cascadia Rising, Fire Department Responding- Full-scale Exercise Meets Operational Reality
Presenter: Dacia Grayber
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue
One Health Early Warning Alert - Promising Research on Improving Biosurveillance Capabilities
Presenter: William Pilkington
Cabarrus Health Alliance, Public Health Authority of Cabarrus County
Serious Games Increase Performance
Presenters: Randy Brawley, Jill Raycroft
Wise Oak Consulting, LLC, San Francisco Department of Emergency Management
Using Research to Improve Identification of Terrorists - Where We Are and Where We Need To Go
Presenters: Sarah Desmarais, Joseph Simons-Rudolph
North Carolina State University, San Francisco Department of Emergency Management
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
Homeland Security Perspectives Collective Defense & Systemic Risk
Presenter: Bradford Willke
Department of Homeland Security, Office of Cybersecurity & Communications
Improving Coordination Between Healthcare Facilities and Law Enforcement
Presenters: Thomas Boyle, Boyd Dixon, Patrick Meyers
NYPD, Bellevue Hospital Center, Greater New York Hospital Association
Private Sector Access and Re-Entry Lessons and Best Practices from Washington State
Presenter: Tristan Allen
Washington Emergency Management Division
Public Private Partnerships – National Shield Network
Presenters: Michael Romagnoli, Maureen Keag, John Haddaway
Suffolk County Police Department, NYPD, Baltimore County Police Department
Public-Private Collaboration Opportunities through the DHS Office of Intelligence and Analysis
Presenter: Alex McClain
Office of Intelligence and Analysis’ (I&A) Private Sector Engagement team at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
RECENT EVENTS
#VegasStrong: Lessons Learned from the Largest Mass Shooting in U.S. History
Presenters: Caleb Cage, John Steinbeck
Nevada Division of Emergency Management, Clark County Fire
4-Alarm Fire in a Senior Community Complex, No-Notice Sheltering, and You Can’t Eat Pizza Without Teeth
Presenter: David Long
Hampton Roads Metropolitan Medical Response System
Double Header for Harris County Hosting Two High-Profile Sporting Events the Same Year Hurricane Harvey Makes Landfall
Presenters: Francisco Sanchez, Mark Sloan
Harris County Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management (HCOHSEM)
NORAD and USNORTHCOM 2017 Hurricane Season Lessons Learned
Presenters: LTC Peter Mazella, Dr. Phil Brown
North American Aerospace Defense Command and United States Northern Command
Northern California Fires – Lessons Learned in Public Warning and Joint Information Systems
Presenters: Corey Reynolds, Betsy Burkhart
Bay Area UASI, Contra Costa County
THREAT PLANNING AND RESPONSE
Critical Incident Management Technology Assessment and Exercise
Presenters: Lawrence Ruth, Arthur Mogil
DHS Science and Technology Directorate, National Urban Security Technology Laboratory, NYPD
