ISE 2002  PLENARY  SESSION  I

 

 

Science and Technology Challenges for Air Force Information Systems: 

C4ISR Architectures, Modeling and Simulation

 

 

 

 

JOHN  GRANIERO

 

Director, Information Institute

Information Directorate - Air Force Research Laboratory

Rome, New York

USA

 

 

 

 

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

John Graniero is the Director of the AFRL Information Directorate Information Institute.  The Information Institute is a consortium of Universities performing research in information technology of interest to the Information Directorate.  The Institute fosters collaborative research among and between its academic members and the Information Directorate. 

 

Mr. Graniero recently retired from AFRL after over thirty-five years of federal service.  He has extensive experience in broad and specialized areas of Information Technology and Command, Control and Communications.  His positions at AFRL’s Information Directorate and its predecessor organizations included: 

-         Chief Scientist, Air Force Research Laboratory, Information Directorate

-         Chief Scientist, Rome Laboratory Command, Control and Communications Directorate

-         Technical Director of the Rome Laboratory Communication Directorate

-         Manager and Technical Leader of the Rome Laboratory and Air Force Program in Signal Processing for Communications and Surveillance. 

 

Upon retiring from the Information Directorate, Mr. Graniero formed JAG Technologies as a sole-proprietorship for consulting services in Information Technology.