Agenda at a Glance

REGISTRATION
MONDAY	4:00 – 7:00 PM
TUESDAY	7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
WEDNESDAY	7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
THURSDAY	7:00 AM - 2:00 PM

TUESDAY, MARCH 3RD
8:00 - 9:00 AM	Breakfast
8:30 - 8:45 AM	Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:00 - 10:00 AM	SERDP & ESTCP Funding Opportunities and Transition Strategies
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM	Meet the OE-I Director: Aligning with the FY27 Vision for Operational Energy (one-on-one meetings)
10:15 - 11:45 AM	Morning Programming
Guidance and Tips for Preparing Pre-Proposals and Proposals Fireside Chats with SERDP & ESTCP Program Managers Innovation Station – Featured Technology Demonstrations Guided Poster Tours
12:00 - 1:45 PM	Lunch, Posters, and Exhibits
1:45 - 4:45 PM	Afternoon Programming
Commercial-Scale Destruction of PFAS-Impacted Waste Streams and AFFF Addressing Emerging Chemical and Material Risks for DoW Innovation Station – Featured Technology Demonstrations Guided Poster Tours
5:00 - 6:00 PM	Student Meetup and Military Academy Meetup
5:00 - 7:00 PM	Poster Reception, Technology Demonstrations, and Exhibits

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4TH
7:00- 8:00 AM	Breakfast
8:00 - 8:45 AM	Morning Spotlight: Accelerated Tech Transfer Panel
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM	Meet the OE-I Director: Aligning with the FY27 Vision for Operational Energy (one-on-one meetings)
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Morning Sessions
PFAS Ecological Risk Assessment: Advanced Approaches for Strategic Site Management Critical Minerals: Mining, Refining, and Recycling Critical Minerals for Supply Chain Resilience From Innovation to Tech Transition: Accelerating DoW Adoption of Energy and Water Solutions Advanced Technology for Managing Wildland Fire on DoW Installations Riding the Wave: A Collaborative Coastal Network Leveraging Munitions Response Technologies in Broader DoW Applications
12:00 - 1:45 PM	Lunch, Posters, and Exhibits
1:45 - 4:45 PM	Afternoon Sessions
PFAS-Impacted Concrete and Asphalt at DoW sites Advancing Fluorine-Free Firefighting Foams for Shipboard Use Bridging the Valley of Death: Pathways and Strategies for Accelerating Conservation Technology Adoption on DoW Lands Cybersecurity Resilience Assessments and Advancements on DoW Installations DoW Installation Resilience Program — Risk-Informed Decision-Making (CAC required) Investigation, Decision-Making, and Quality in Munitions Response - Transition to the Underwater Environment (Part 1)
5:00 - 6:00 PM	New Principal Investigator Meetup
5:00 - 7:00 PM	Poster Reception, Technology Demonstrations, and Exhibits

THURSDAY, MARCH 5TH
7:00 - 8:00 AM	Breakfast
8:00 - 8:45 AM	Morning Spotlight: Warfighter Perspectives on Operational Energy Requirements
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Morning Sessions
Innovation Showcase: Emerging Technologies and Implementation Pathways Combatting Corrosion: Advanced Systems Approaches for Military Readiness Beyond Installation Boundaries: Strategic Investment and Utility Engagement for DoW Energy Resilience Amid Wildfire and Grid Risks Management of Stormwater at Military Installations Next-Generation Energy Integration: Pioneering Thermal Energy Networks for DoW Installations Investigation, Decision-Making, and Quality in Munitions Response - Transition to the Underwater Environment (Part 2)
9:00 - 10:00 AM	Warfighter Panel Follow-Up
10:00 - 10:45 AM	Vision for Warfighter Support to Operational Energy-Innovation Projects
10:45 - 11:15 AM	Transition Maturity Framework (TMaF) and Warfighter Readiness Level (WRL)
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM	FORC-EE
12:00 - 1:45 PM	Lunch, Posters, and Exhibits
1:45 - 4:45 PM	Afternoon Sessions
Innovations in Soil and Sediment-Based PFAS Treatment Joint Service Protection: Next-Generation Coatings Strategy Across Defense Domains Arctic and Sub-Arctic Remote Sensing Applications Innovative Conservation Technologies: AI, VR, and Robotics Demonstrations Investigation, Decision-Making, and Quality in Munitions Response - Transition to the Underwater Environment (Part 3)
1:45 - 2:45 PM	Demand Signal from the Edge
2:45 - 3:30 PM	Exercise Opportunities
3:45 - 4:15 PM	Collecting Warfighter Feedback
4:15 - 4:45 PM	Best Practices for Your Project with OE-I
5:00 - 7:00 PM	Shaping Our Priorities: Workshop Insights and Path Forward