NITRD SUBCOMMITTEE AND GROUP CO-CHAIRS

The NITRD Subcommittee and each coordination group have Co-chair leaders—Federal agency experts—whose vision and dedication enable the Group to fulfill its responsibilities and to plan and execute high-impact coordination initiatives. The following people serve as NITRD Subcommittee and Group Co-chairs.

NITRD Subcommittee

Margaret Martonosi
NSF Representative to NITRD Subcommittee
Assistant Director
Directorate for Computer & Information Science & Engineering (CISE)
National Science Foundation

Kamie Roberts
Director
National Coordination Office for
Networking Information Technology
Research and Development

To learn more about the NITRD Subcommittee, please visit the NITRD Subcommittee home page

Artificial Intelligence R&D (AI) (IWG)

Henry Kautz
Division Director, CISE/IIS
National Science Foundation

Craig I. Schlenoff
Group Leader, Cognition and Collaboration Systems Group
Program Manager, Robotic Systems for Smart Manufacturing Program
Intelligent Systems Division
National Institute of Standards and Technology

To learn more about the Artificial Intelligence R&D IWG, please visit the Artificial Intelligence R&D IWG home page

Video and Image Analytics (VIA) Team

David Kuehn
Program Manager
U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Highway Administration

Richard W. Vorder Bruegge
FBI-OTD-TASB

Patricia Wolfhope
Digital Forensics Subject Matter Expert
Science & Technology Directorate
Department of Homeland Security

To learn more about the VIA Team, please visit the VIA Team home page

Big Data (BD) (IWG)

Laura J. Biven
Data Science Technical Lead
Office of Data Science Strategy
Division of Program Coordination, Planning and Strategic Initiatives
Office of the Director
National Institutes of Health

Chaitan Baru
Senior Science Advisor, Convergence Accelerator Office
National Science Foundation

To learn more about the Big Data IWG, please visit the Big Data IWG home page

Computing-Enabled Networked Physical Systems (CNPS) (IWG)

David Corman, Ph.D.
Program Director, CISE/CNS
National Science Foundation

William Bradley Martin
NSA Research Directorate
Secure Systems Architecture and Analysis
National Security Agency

To learn more about the CNPS IWG, please visit the CNPS IWG home page

Cyber Security and Information Assurance (CSIA) (IWG)

Jeremy Epstein
Deputy Division Director, Computer and Network Systems
National Science Foundation

Matthew Scholl
Division Chief, Computer Security
National Institute of Standards and Technology/Information Technology Laboratory

To learn more about the CSIA IWG, please visit the CSIA IWG home page

Health Information Technology Research and Development (HITRD) (IWG)

Richard Conroy
Program Leader
Office of Strategic Coordination
Office of the Director
National Institute of Health

Wendy J. Nilsen
Program Director, CISE/IIS
National Science Foundation

To learn more about the HITRD IWG, please visit the HITRD IWG home page

High End Computing (HEC) (IWG)

Alan Sussman
Program Director
Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure (CISE/OAC)
National Science Foundation

Hal Finkel
Program Manager
Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR)
Office of Science, Department of Energy

To learn more about the HEC IWG, please visit the HEC IWG home page

Intelligent Robotics and Autonomous Systems (IRAS) (IWG)

Frank Hearl
Chief of Staff
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

Erion Plaku
Program Director
Department of Information and Intelligent Systems
Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE/IIS)
National Science Foundation (NSF)

To learn more about the IRAS IWG, please visit the IRAS IWG home page

Large Scale Networking (LSN) (IWG)

Robert J. Bonneau
Associate Director, Command/Control and Data Analytics
DoD/OASD (R&E)

Richard Carlson
Program Director, OASCR
Department of Energy
Office of Science

Deep Medhi
Program Director, CISE/CNS
National Science Foundation

To learn more about the LSN IWG, please visit the LSN IWG home page

LSN/Broadband Research and Development (BRD) Team

Interim Co-chair
Ann Von Lehmen
Program Director, CISE
Computer and Network Systems (CNS) Division
National Science Foundation

Interim Co-chair
Sara Kiesler
Program Director, SBE
Social and Economic Sciences
National Science Foundation

To learn more about the BRD Group, please visit the BRD Team home page

LSN/Joint Engineering Team (JET)

Richard Carlson
Program Director, OASCR
Department of Energy
Office of Science

Kevin Thompson
Program Director, CISE/OAC
National Science Foundation

To learn more about the JET, please visit the JET home page

LSN/Middleware and Grid Interagency Coordination (MAGIC)

Richard Carlson
Program Director, OASCR
Department of Energy
Office of Science

Tevfik Kosar
Program Director
Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure (CISE/OAC)
National Science Foundation

To learn more about the MAGIC, please visit the MAGIC home page

Privacy R&D (IWG)

	Naomi Lefkovitz Senior Privacy Policy Advisor National Institute of Standards and Technology
	James Joshi Program Director Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace (SaTC) Division of Computer and Network Systems (CNS) National Science Foundation

To learn more about the Privacy R&D IWG, please visit the Privacy R&D IWG home page

Software Productivity, Sustainability, and Quality (SPSQ) (IWG)

Ram D. Sriram
Chief, Software and Systems Division
Information Technology Laboratory
National Institute of Standards and Technology

Sol Greenspan
Program Director, CISE/CCF
National Science Foundation

To learn more about the SPSQ IWG, please visit the SPSQ IWG home page

Wireless Spectrum R&D (WSRD) (IWG)

Thyaga Nandagopal
Acting Deputy Assistant Director
Directorate for Computer & Information Science & Engineering (CISE) and
Deputy Division Director
Division of Computing and Communication Foundations (CISE/CCF)
National Science Foundation

Michael (Mike) DiFrancisco
Senior Technical Advisor
Office of Spectrum Management
National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)

To learn more about the WSRD IWG, please visit the WSRD IWG home page

Advanced Wireless Test Platforms Team

Melissa Midzor
Program Manager
National Advanced Spectrum and Communications Test Network (NASCTN)
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Sumit Roy
Innovate B5G Lead
Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD R&E)
Department of Defense (DOD)

To learn more about the AWTP, please visit the AWTP Team home page