The Penn State Center for Security Research and Education, in partnership with the Center for Energy Law and Policy and the Institute for Sustainable Agriculture, Food, and Environmental Sciences, will host a Critical Infrastructure Protection Workshop at the Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center on March 30 and April 1, 2022. The purpose of the event is to facilitate interdisciplinary collaborations and academic, public, and private partnerships to address challenges across the critical infrastructure sectors. Please save the date to join us, fellow Penn State faculty, researchers from other institutions, and government and industry representatives.
Tuesday, March 29
- 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. | Information Security in the Power Grid, led by Nilanjan Chaudhuri, associate professor of electrical engineering
- 1:30–3:00 p.m. | The Cyber Threat to America’s Infrastructure, led by Michael Hohnka and Will Parker of the Applied Research Laboratory
Wednesday, March 30
- 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. | Regulating and Managing Energy Infrastructure Interdependencies, led by Chiara Lo Prete, associate professor of energy economics
- 1:30–3:00 p.m. | Developing Research Requirements to Secure America’s Critical Infrastructure, a panel of government and industry representatives moderated by Penn State Harrisburg faculty members
Thursday, March 31
- 1:30–3:00 p.m. | Securing America’s Critical Supply Chains against Global Risks, led by Alphonso Mejia, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering
More details, including a registration link, will be announced soon!