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LOCATION:2075 Rayburn House Office Building
SUMMARY:AAU-Congressional R&amp\;D Caucus Briefing on AI-Enabled Science
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:<h3>UPDATE: This event is postponed due to the government shutd
 own. A rescheduled date will be announced at a later date.<br>&nbsp\;</h3>
 <p><strong>WHAT:</strong>The Association of American Universities (AAU)\, 
 in coordination with the Congressional Research and Development Caucus\, w
 ill be hosting a congressional briefing with stakeholders from America’s
  leading research universities\, national laboratories\, and industry to d
 iscuss the path ahead for discovery science enabled by artificial intellig
 ence. Topics will include actions that Congress and the administration can
  take to ensure American scientists and engineers deploy AI tools to:</p><
 div><p>• Accelerate the pace of experimentation and discovery\;<br>• C
 atalyze the search for cures\;<br>• Open new pathways for scientific inq
 uiry and technological progress\; and<br>• Improve the U.S. position in 
 the global race for scientific advantage.</p><h4><br><strong>Coffee and pa
 stries will be served!</strong></h4><p><strong>WHEN:&nbsp\;</strong>Octobe
 r 10th\, 2025 at 9:00 a.m.<br><strong>WHERE:&nbsp\;</strong>2060 Rayburn H
 ouse Office Building<br><strong>WHO:&nbsp\;</strong></p></div><div><figure
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 ading=\"lazy\">\n<figcaption><strong>Rick L. Stevens\,</strong> Argonne Na
 tional Laboratory\, Associate Laboratory Director and Distinguished Fellow
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 mg alt=\"Ananth Grama\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"355a9
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 gcaption><strong>Ananth Grama\,&nbsp\;</strong>Purdue University\, Conte P
 rofessor of Computer Science<br>&nbsp\;</figcaption>\n</figure>\n<figure r
 ole=\"group\" class=\"align-left\">\n<img alt=\"John R. Smith\" data-entit
 y-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"e4b43cf8-b374-4afb-b7f2-3213720089b0\" 
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 pg\" width=\"190\" loading=\"lazy\">\n<figcaption><strong>John R. Smith\,&
 nbsp\;</strong>IBM Fellow\, IBM Research<br><br>&nbsp\;</figcaption>\n</fi
 gure>\n<h3 class=\"text-align-center\">&nbsp\;</h3><h3 class=\"text-align-
 center\">&nbsp\;</h3><h3 class=\"text-align-center\">&nbsp\;</h3><h3 class
 =\"text-align-center\">&nbsp\;</h3><h3 class=\"text-align-center\">&nbsp\;
 </h3><h3 class=\"text-align-center\">&nbsp\;</h3><h3>&nbsp\;</h3><h3>Congr
 essional R&amp\;D Caucus Co-Chairs\, Reps. Jim Baird and Bill Foster are i
 nvited to give remarks</h3><p>Moderated by Matt Hourihan\, AAU\, Associate
  VP for Government Relations and Public Policy</p><p><em>Please direct any
  questions to Nick Pennington at&nbsp\;</em><a href=\"mailto:nick.penningt
 on@aau.edu\"><em>nick.pennington@aau.edu</em></a></p><p><em><strong>This&n
 bsp\;is&nbsp\;a&nbsp\;widely&nbsp\;attended&nbsp\;public&nbsp\;event.</str
 ong></em></p></div>
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