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Mon, Oct 19, 2026

12:15 PM – 1:45 PM EDT (GMT-4)

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Join the Technology & Innovation focus area on October 19th from 12:15-1:45pm in room 422 for a fireside chat on “Frontier AI and the Public Sector,” moderated by Prof. Olga Belogolova featuring Katrina Mulligan, Head of National Security Partnerships at OpenAI.

When: 12:30-1:30pm, Monday, October 19th. Lunch will be available at 12:15pm and the talk will begin promptly at 12:30pm.
Where: Room 422
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Speaker Details: Katrina Mulligan leads national security partnerships at OpenAI, where she works with governments to leverage AI to improve national security missions and advance democratic values. Prior to her current role, Katrina spent over 15 years in senior roles in the Department of Defense, Department of Justice, the Intelligence Community, and on the National Security Council Staff. Most recently, she served as chief of staff to Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth and before that, as the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflict. From 2013-2014, Katrina served on the National Security Council Staff as Director for Disclosures Response where she managed the government’s response to unauthorized disclosures of intelligence information by Edward Snowden. Katrina was Barack Obama’s paralegal and first hire for his Senate campaign, where her first task was to buy the domain name www.barackobama.com. She is an alumna of the University of Chicago and received a juris doctorate degree from the UCLA School of Law.
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