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MOLECULAR QUANTUM TECHNOLOGY WORKSHOP 22 January 2019
DecemberMs. Sonia 17 –Wolff.20, 2019 MSc Associate Science Director Sonia SantiagoWolff, MSc, Chile ONRG Associate Science Director Santiago, Chile The Naval Research Enterprise
ONR HQ
ONR NRL 4,000+ People Global 23 Locations $2.1B / year >1,000 Partners
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2018 - Global Commercial Market Driven
Post WW2 Model
Business as Usual is No Longer an Option
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ONRG London Commanding Officer Washington, D.C. Region Technical Director Executive Officer Regional Director International Programs Manager Science Directors
ONRG Prague ONRG Tokyo Science Directors Regional Director Science Directors
ONRG Singapore Science Directors
ONRG Santiago Science Directors ONRG São Paulo Science Directors ONRG Australia ONRG co-located with other DoD S&T components Science Directors • London (USA/USAF) • Tokyo (USA/USAF) • Santiago (USA/USAF) • Singapore (USA only) Our History
• 1946 – ONR London Office created to survey, assess, and report on European S&T activities • 1972 – Science Advisor Program begins with assignments at THIRD and SIXTH Fleets with the TYCOMs and SEVENTH Fleet being added over the following five years • 1974 – ONR Tokyo Office opened to liaise and assess Asian S&T activities • 1977 – ONR London and Tokyo Offices combined to form the International Field Office (IFO) to implement integrated DoN S&T strategy for fostering international collaboration • 2000 – Tokyo Office expands its presence with a Singapore detachment • 2002 – IFO opens Santiago Office • 2003 – Office of Naval Research Global established through merger of Naval Fleet/Force Technology Innovation Office and IFO • 2006 – ONRG opens Singapore Office • 2009 – DNS designated ONRG an Echelon II Command under CNR • 2010 – ONRG opens Prague Office • 2014 – ONRG opens São Paulo Office • 2019 – ONRG opens Melbourne Office Distribution C 5 International S&T is a Contact Sport
US Research Community
International Research Community ONR- Global
ONRG leverages unique position as a broker and conduit between networks 6 Distribution A Science Directors
Identify disruptive S&T • Avoid naval technical surprise Discover the best S&T • Contact international colleagues directly, regularly Initiate and manage grants • Link international scientists with US Naval Research Enterprise Provide global ONR presence • Expand network of global innovators and technologists Naval Research Enterprise’s Global S&T Scouts!
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Liaison Visits – ONRG technical staff attend international events and visit international institutions to develop access and discover cutting edge S&T NICOP Grant tools
Visiting Scientist Program (VSP) NICOP Liaison – Support travel of foreign scientists to the US to Proposal Visit socialize new S&T ideas or findings with the Naval Research Enterprise Collaborative Science Program (CSP) – Support foreign or international workshops and CSP VSP conferences of Naval interest Research Grants – Support connection of innovative, international S&T to ONR programs and US PIs Small early investments can lead to significant results 8
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Globally Dispersed Grant Collaboration ($M)
Other $1.7
ONR HQ ONR Global $5.2 $10.1
FY18 Grants (331 total)
FY18 Grant Tools Metrics
- Total Funding $17M ($10.1M ONR Global) - Total Countries 46 - Grants (Conference + Research) 331 - Visiting Scientist Program 44 - Total 375
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Basic Research 27% Navy Labs & Warfare Centers 10% Universities and Nonprofits Industry
63% Key Criteria: Applied Research • Technical Quality 31% 23% • Relevance / Responsiveness
• Cost & Affordability 46%
Advanced Technology Development 21% 20%
59%
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Marginal Ice Zone Alternative Energy Energetic Materials Ocean Acoustics Space Weather Dynamics Energy Distribution & Ocean/Atmospheric Antifouling Marine Mammals Stress Physiology Storage Modeling Artifical Intelligence Fatigue Management Marine Meteorology Ocean Engineering Structural Materials Autonomous Vehicles Fuels Metamaterials Photonics Synthetic Biology Bulk Nanostructured Functional Materials Microbial Fuel Cells Physical Oceanography Thermal Management Materials Precision Navigation & Climate Change Gut Microbiology Multi-Scale Modeling Training & Education Timing Nanoscience/ Composite Materials Human Performance Propulsion Systems Traumatic Injury Nanotechnology Computational Fluid Human-Robot Ultra-High-Temperature Neural Computation Quantum Computing Dynamics Interaction Materials Noise-Induced Hearing Control Systems Hypersonics Radar Undersea Medicine Loss Water Non-Destructive Decision Making Lasers Sensors Desalinization/Purificati Evaluation on Wave Processes in the Electrochemistry Littoral Geosciences Nonlinear Dynamics Social Networks Arctic https://www.onr.navy.mil/en/our-research/technology-areas 11 Questions?
Ms. Sonia Wolff Rhett W. Jefferies, PhD Assistant Science Director Science Director Office of Naval Research – Global Office of Naval Research – Global Santiago Chile Santiago Chile
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Science Advisors Science Directors International Engagement
Embedded in Navy Finding and Developing and and Marine Corps connecting the best maintaining Naval staffs to connect the science back to the military to military warfighter and the Naval Research research & Naval Research & Enterprise from six development Development offices worldwide relationships Establishment
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Experimentation/ TechSolutions Foreign Comparative Ops Analysis Testing
Provides the opportunity to TechSolutions develops Identification and testing of explore new technology and delivers prototype foreign developed defense capability limitations, technology based on capabilities and technologies develop operational needs submitted directly to provide enhanced concept possibilities and by Sailors and Marines by platform, systems and analyze science and linking the warfighters warfighter lethality, technology applications in with the Naval Research effectiveness, support of the Fleet/Force. and Development readiness/sustainment and Establishment for rapid protection. response prototyping.
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