SMART Focus Groups

The SMART Congressional Initiative brings together leaders from government, industry, academia, research institutions, and professional organizations to address critical technology challenges, advance innovation, and strengthen America's economic and national security capabilities.

Our Focus Groups provide opportunities for collaboration, technical exchange, workforce development, and the advancement of innovative solutions across a broad range of industries.

Joint Group Efforts

• Drive Across America

• American Farmers Network

Individual Focus Groups

• Advanced Manufacturing

• Agriculture / Food Technology / Biotechnology

• Defense

• Economic Development

• Energy / Environment

• Health Care

• Homeland Security / Cybersecurity / Public Safety

• International

• Information Technology / Communications

• Modeling & Simulation

• Nanotechnology / Materials / Composites

• Space Technology

• STEM Education / Workforce Development

• Transportation / Infrastructure

• Veterans Affairs

Collaboration and Participation

SMART Focus Groups encourage cooperation among federal and state agencies, military organizations, universities, research laboratories, businesses, and professional associations.

Through these collaborative efforts, SMART works to identify emerging technology requirements, facilitate partnerships, support research and development, and create opportunities for American innovation and economic growth.

Contact SMART

For additional information about SMART Focus Groups, participation opportunities, or establishing collaborative initiatives, please contact:

Robert Carullo
SMART Congressional Initiative
609-304-2904
bcarullo@smartstates.com