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Regional Energy Critical
Infrastructure Resilience Conference

U of P WVU CMU
In association with National Energy Technology Laboratory NETL
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2006 Resilience Workshop

Organizers, Sponsors & Participants

Organizers


Carnegie Mellon University

West Virginia University

University of Pittsburgh

Sponsors


PA Department of Homeland Security

Pittsburgh Regional Business Coalition

Joint Readiness Center

 

Participants

Ms. Rachel Abraham WVU Community Medicine
Ms. Carol AdamsSenior Systems Analyst/Disaster Recovery - Business Continuity CoordinatorALCOSAN
Ms. Linda Ambroso Principal LTA Associates
Dr. Gawdat Bahgat Director Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Department of Political Science, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Richard Bajura Director West Virginia University, NRCCE
Dr. Carey Balaban Director The Center for National Preparedness, University of Pittsburgh
Ms. Kelly BarcicCoordinatorPittsburgh Regional Business Coalition for Homeland Security
Mr. Jim BarnesPresidentNetwork Access
Dr. Bopaya Bidanda Chair Industrial Engineering, University of Pittsburgh
Ms. Joan Bishop Senior Associate Booz Allen Hamilton
Mr. Ron BlazoskyVice President Risk ManagementGiant Eagle
Mr. Chuck BoivinDirector Metropolitan Medical Responce System, UPMC, Joint Readiness Center
Mr. Mike Burks Mission Assurance Division Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren
Ms. Babs CarryerPresident & CEORemComm, Inc.
Ms. Michelle A. CastroGovernment Relations AnalystBlank Rome Government Relations LLC
Ms. Kimberly ChallinorQuality AnalystUniversity of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Mr. Larry CocoSenior AssociateBooz Allen Hamilton
Mr. Paul ColsonData Security Manager Giant Eagle
Dr. Louise ComfortDirector IISIS ProjectUniversity of Pittsburgh
Mr. Mike Comiskey Executive Director The Pittsburgh Regional Business Coalition for Homeland Security
Dr. Jeffrey Crane Executive Director The John P. Murtha Institute for Homeland Security, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Mr. Ray DemichieiCity of Pittsburgh
Mr. Keith Dodrill General Engineer National Energy Technology Laboratory
Mr. Rick Doten Director, Security Solutions Verizon Business Solutions
Mr. Robert Full Chief Region 13 Joint Counterterrorism Task Force
Dr. Rajeev Gandhi Faculty Carnegie Mellon University
Mr. Brian Gerber Assistant Professor West Virginia Univerisity
Mr. Robert GoodBusiness Continuity PlannerUniversity of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Mr. Mike Hahn, NREMF-P CCEM-P InstructorUniversity of Pittsburgh and Center for Emergency Medicine
Mr. David HanigIEOC ManagerCity of Johnstown
Ms. Mary Hanson Interagency Coordination Department of Homeland Security
Mr. Jim Higgins Manager ESRI
Dr. Patrick Higgins Director of Technology Development Indiana Univerisity of Pennsylvania
Dr. Diane Hooie Senior Advisor National Energy Technology Laboratory
Dr. Maria Ilic Faculty Carnegie Mellon University
Mr. Matthew Kelley Project Director The Center for National Preparedness, University of Pittsburgh
Mr. Dave Kleber  RemComm, Inc.
Dr. George Klinzing Vice Provost for Research University of Pittsburgh
Mr. Mark KnouseConsultant Joint Readiness Center
Mr. Kevin KomaraSenior Engineer. Operations Development DepartmentPJM Interconnection
Ms. Jan LauerDirectorThree Rivers Clean Energy
Mr. Bryan LawsonSystems Engineer General Electric
Mr. Mark Lecher GIS Specialist ESRI, Inc.
Mr. Kerry LeibDirector of the Environmental Emergency Response ProgramPA Department of Environmental Protection
Mr. Joseph Lombardo Pipeline Safety Engineer Equitable Gas Company
Mr. Arnuad Loos University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Mr. John Mackin Manager of Operations Equitable Gas
Dr. John Mahoney Associate Dean School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh
Mr. George Mathews Business Continuity Equitable Resources
Mr. Shane McClelland Ericsson
Dr. Don McGillenDirectorCarnegie Mellon University
Mr. Tim McNultyProvost's OfficeCarnegie Mellon University
Mr. John McIlvainESF 12 Operations Chief, Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy ReliabilityU.S. Department of Energy
Ms. Leigh McIntoshVice PresidentAllegheny Conference, Joint Readiness Center
Ms. Jenny Menna Director Critical Infrastructure Protection Cyber Security Division, US Department of Homeland Security
Mr. Matt Mercurio GIS Manager Allegheny County
Dr. Priya Narasimhan Faculty Carnegie Mellon University
Dr. Kim Needy Associate Professor Industrial Engineering, University of Pittsburgh
Ms. Rebecca Nelson Project Director_ PMP University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Mr. Jonathan Nguyen-DuyGroup Manager - Business Continuity ServicesVerizon Business Solutions
Ms. Kim Nufher National Energy Technology Laboratory
Dr. Curt Peterson Interim Vice PresidentWest Virginia University, NRCCE
Mr. Jeff PferdehirtSystems AnalystVisual Information Systems Center University of Pittsburgh
Mr. James Powers Director Pennsylvania Office of Homeland Security
Ms. Marilyn ReedNational Preparedness ManagerUS Postal Inspection Service
Mr. Robert Reed Regional Coordinator, Region III Infrastructure Security and Energy Restoration, US Department of Enerrgy
Dr. Robert ReganPrincipalGIS Consultant
Mr. Charles Rodger Emergency Management University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Ms. Traci Rodosta National Energy Technology Laboratory
Ms. Colleen RosanderDirector Communications Ericsson
Mr. Aram RosenthalSystems AnalystVisual Information Systems Center University of Pittsburgh
Dr. Loren Roth Cheif Medical Officer University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Dr. Anthony Rowe Faculty Carnegie Mellon University
Dr. Floyd Russell Research Program Research Coordinator Office of the Vice President for Research and Economic Development, West Virginia University
Dr. Matt SanfilippoDirector CylabCarnegie Mellon University
Dr. John Saymansky Research Assistant ProfessorWest Virginia University, APERC
Mr. Bill ShoreSupervisory Special AgentFederal Bureau of Investigation
Dr. Larry Shuman Associate Dean School of Engineering, University of Pittsburgh
Lt. Donna Sims Lieutenant Police Department, City of Pittsburgh
Dr. Bruno SinopoliFacultyCarnegie Mellon University
Mr. Jeff Smith   Premium Support Manager IBM
Professor Ken Sochats   Director The Center for National Preparedness, University of Pittsburgh
Dr. Sam Stebbins Director, Center for Public Health Preparedness   University of Pittsburgh
Mr. Andrew Stockey Anchor WTAE - Channel 4 Action News This Morning
Dr. David Tipper Director, Telecommunications Program University of Pittsburgh
Mr. Mike Todorovich Interoperability Coordinator West Virginia Deptartment of Military Affairs And Public Safety
Mr. Joe Trost Director, Software Engineering Ericsson
Dr. Jeffrey Vipperman Associate Professor Mechanical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh
Mr. James VitaleExecutive Vice PresidentW.E.C. Engineers
Mr. Sheldon WilliamsDetectivePittsburgh Police Department
Mr. Robert Winters Protective Security Advisor-Pittsburgh US Department of Homeland Security
Ms. Kim Wissman The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Mr. Aaron Yothers University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
   

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