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    {"title" :"U.S. Government Open Innovation Summit","deck" : "Transformation Through Citizen Science and Prize Competitions","summary" : "Presentations that highligh the potential and impact of crowdsourcing through citizen science and prize competitions in the U.S. government","date" : "2019-06-14T09:30:00-05:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","start_date" : "2019-06-14T09:30:00-05:00","end_date" : "2019-06-14T17:00:00-05:00",
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Liu (USGS) - Leveraging Social Media and Digital Volunteers to Inform Hazard Science and Emergency Management\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10:40 - 11:00 a.m.\u003c/strong\u003e - Break\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11:00 - 11:45 a.m.\u003c/strong\u003e - Panel Discussion: Innovation and the Power of Public Engagement\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerator: Jenn Gustetic (NASA)\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePanelists:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDr. Caren Cooper (North Carolina State University)\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJim Reuter (NASA)\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlexis Bonnell (USAID)\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11:45 a.m. -1:00 p.m.\u003c/strong\u003e Break\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1:00 - 1:50 p.m.\u003c/strong\u003e - Concurrent Sessions\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAgency Innovation Showcase (Atrium) - Agencies represented will be NSF, NASA, USAID, Commerce, DHS, DOI, HHS, DoD, GSA, DOE, Library of Congress, EPA, and IARPA\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreakouts: How U.S. Agencies Use Open Innovation\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eSession A\u003c/em\u003e: How U.S. Agencies Use Open Innovation to Enable Disaster Resilience (Hosted by Sophia B. Liu, USGS)\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eSession B\u003c/em\u003e: Catalyzing Health Through The Crowd (Hosted by Taylor Gilliland, HHS)\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eSession C\u003c/em\u003e: The Power of Prizes and the Future of Work (Hosted by Sarah-Lloyd Stevenson, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy)\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1:50 - 2:00 p.m.\u003c/strong\u003e - Break\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2:00 - 2:45 p.m.\u003c/strong\u003e - Transformational Partnership and Engagement Models\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrew Zachary (U.S. Census Bureau): Crowdsourcing Digital Solutions Through Tech Partnerships: The Opportunity Project\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLauren Algee (Library of Congress): Creating an Innovation Culture at the Library of Congress\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKu McMahan (USAID): Accelerating Innovation: Securing Water for Food Grand Challenge Model\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2:45 - 3:00 p.m.\u003c/strong\u003e - Concluding Remarks\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3:00 - 4:00 p.m.\u003c/strong\u003e - Open Networking\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"related-links\"\u003eRelated links\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"http://www.citizenscience.gov\"\u003eCitizenScience.gov\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"http://www.challenge.gov\"\u003eChallenge.gov\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis talk was hosted by Federal Community of Practice for Crowdsourcing and Citizen Science and the Challenges and Prizes Federal Community of Practice, and facilitated by DigitalGov University. Both communities provide mechanisms for members of federal, state, local, and tribal agencies to share best practices and identify collaboration opportunities across government.\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuestions about this event or future events? Send them to \u003ca href=\"mailto:team@challenge.gov\"\u003eteam@challenge.gov\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n",
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