DARPA Open Mic is your monthly quick-hit session bringing you the latest from DARPA’s technical offices, funding opportunities, and engagement pathways

This month, hear from two DARPA Program Managers introducing new programs and opportunities:

Biological Technologies Office Program Manager Dr. Mark Salvador will share the latest details on the Convergence program.

What’s Happening?

• 15-Minute Update: Get a fast-paced rundown of DARPA’s key announcements, upcoming opportunities, and events across its technical offices.
• Featured Presentations: Hear directly from DARPA Program Manager Dr. Salvador on the technical challenges their programs aim to tackle, and the breakthroughs DARPA is seeking.
• Interactive Q&A: Bring your questions for a live, moderated Q&A following the update and featured presentations.

Join Us

Date: September 2, 2026   
Time: 2 PM - 2:30 PM ET
Location: DARPAConnect Corner Live Webinar

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