Marriott Metro Center
775 12th Street NW
Washington, DC
Ballroom Salon A (Ballroom floor)

Agenda as of September 7, 2011

10:00am - Welcome from PCAST Co-Chairs
John Holdren, Assistant to the President for Science and Technology; Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP); Co-Chair, PCAST
Eric Lander, Co-Chair, PCAST

10:15 am - Overview of the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration Environmental Observation and Prediction Activities
Speaker: Kathryn D. Sullivan, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Environmental Observation and Prediction; Deputy Administrator, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration(accepted)

11:15 am - Overview of the Million Veteran Program
Speakers:
Joel Kupersmith, Chief Research and Development Officer, Veterans Health Administration (accepted)
Timothy J O'Leary, Deputy Chief Research & Development Officer, Veterans Health Administration(accepted)

12:15 pm - Lunch

2:00 pm - Update on Implementation of PCAST's Health Information Technology Report Recommendations
Speakers:
Aneesh Chopra, Chief Technology Officer, Assistant to the President, and Associate Director for Technology, Office of Science and Technology Policy, Executive Office of the President (accepted)
Farzad Mostashari, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, Department of Health and Human Services (accepted)
David Wennergren,Assistant Deputy Chief Management Officer, Department of Defense(accepted)

3:00 pm - Public Comment

3:30pm - Adjourn