Robert C. Hampshire, U.S. Department of Transportation, presiding U.S. DOT: GPS at 50, Results for Transportation and New Threats, TRB 103rd Annual Meeting, January 7-11, 2024, Wash., D.C., Conv. Ctr., Monday, January 8, 2024, 3:45 PM – 5:30 PM ET

(Remarks) Robert C. Hampshire, PhD, U.S. Department of Transportation, presiding, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology (OST-R), Deputy Assistant Secretary and Chief Science Officer: GPS at 50, Results for Transportation and New Threats, Monday, January 8, 2024, 3:45 PM – 5:30 PM ET, Convention Center, Ballroom A, Lectern | PDH.

• Good afternoon, and welcome to our panel discussion today. I’m Dr. Robert Hampshire, and I’m the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology and Chief Scientist at the US Department of Transportation. 
•  Thank you for the opportunity to share my remarks with you today, and engage in a dialogue with some of the premiere leaders in the Global Positioning Systems, or GPS, and, more broadly, Positioning, Navigation, and Timing, or PNT.
  <Introduction to each panelist>:
• I’d like to first introduce our panelists - thank you for joining us today:

•  LtCol Robert O. Wray, U.S. Space Force, Commander, Second Space Operations Squadron
• Ken Alexander, Chief Scientific & Technical Advisor for Satellite Navigation Systems, Federal Aviation Administration
• Gregory D. Winfree, Agency Director, Texas A&M Transportation Institute
• Dana A. Goward, President, Resilient Navigation and Timing Foundation
• Dr. Zak Kassas, UTC Director for the Center for Automated Vehicles Research with Multimodal AssurEd Navigation (CARMEN)+, The Ohio State University

Thank you all for committing your time here today.