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Sotiris Pagdadis to Present at the Transportation Research Board 87th Annual Meeting

January 13, 2007
Pagdadis to Lead Sessions Focusing on Seaport and Waterway Security and Airport Security
Washington, DC

 The Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting program covers all transportation modes, with more than 3,000 presentations in nearly 600 sessions addressing topics of interest to all attendees—policy makers, administrators, practitioners, researchers, and representatives of government, industry, and academic institutions. The spotlight theme for 2008 is Partnerships for Progress in Transportation.

Dr. Sotiris Pagdadis, Managing Director with McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP's Public Policy and Regulatory Affairs practice, focuses his work on transportation infrastructure. During this five day conference, he will lead two sessions including:

Session 566
Airport Security: Technology at the Crossroads
Tuesday, January 15, 2008, 3:45 PM - 5:30 PM, Shoreham
Sotiris Pagdadis, McKenna Long and Aldridge, LLP, presiding

Sponsored by:
Aviation Security and Emergency Management Task Force (AV090T)
Critical Transportation Infrastructure Protection Committee (ABE40)

Security Detection Systems and Solutions (P08-0226)
Craig Coy, L-3 Communications

Leveraging Technology to Provide Situational and Domain Awareness for Securing Airports (P08-0227)
John Halsema, Intergraph Corporation

Perimeter Intrusion Detection System (P08-0228)
Jeanne Olivier, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

Subject Areas:
Aviation
Security

Session 630
Seaport and Waterway Security: Technology at the Crossroads
Wednesday, January 16, 2008, 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM, Shoreham
Sotiris Pagdadis, McKenna Long and Aldridge, LLP, presiding

Sponsored by:
Ports and Channels Committee (AW010)
Critical Transportation Infrastructure Protection Committee (ABE40)
Inland Water Transportation Committee (AW020)

SPAWAR Implementation: Jacksonville, Seattle, and San Diego (P08-1499)
Peter Robinson, Serco, Inc.

Application of Integrated Security Command and Control for Port Domain Awareness (P08-0218)
Gary Hicks, Science Applications International Corporation

Convergent Technologies: Correlation, Collaboration, and Communication (P08-0219)
Allan Shapiro, L-3 Communications

Inland Waterway Security: Illinois Pilot Project (P08-1500)
Thomas Ewing, Argonne National Laboratory

Subject Areas:
Freight Systems
Marine
Security