Todd Gray | Founder and CEO
Bio_Sole International Group

Identity Week America - Day 1 @ 11:30

Panel: Beyond the fingerprint: Navigating the next generation of biometric innovations and their real-world impact

• Review the most important recent innovations in biometric technologies and the real-world applications of these
• Highlight the rapid evolution of biometric modalities beyond traditional fingerprint and facial recognition
• Analyze the unqieu advantages and shortcomings of each of these types of biometric technologies, e.g. increased accuracy, fraud prevention, authentication - and establish where these innovations will have the most impact
• What are you most excited for regarding potential developments and future use cases for biometric technologies?

Moderator: Thirimachos Bourlai, Professor, University of Georgia

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Thirimachos Bourlai / Panel: Beyond the fingerprint: Navigating the next generation of biometric innovations and their real-world impact

Thirimachos Bourlai, Professor,
University of Georgia

Dr. Thirimachos Bourlai is a Professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Georgia. He is a Distinguished Faculty Fellow at the College of Engineering and serves as Courtesy Faculty in the School of Computing and Adjunct Faculty at the Institute for Artificial...

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Angelic Rountree, Unit Manager – Latent Prints, DC Department of Forensic Sciences

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Angelic Rountree / Panel: Beyond the fingerprint: Navigating the next generation of biometric innovations and their real-world impact

Angelic Rountree, Unit Manager – Latent Prints,
DC Department of Forensic Sciences

Angelic Rountree is a Certified Latent Print Examiner with more than 15 years of experience in forensic science. She currently serves as the Unit Manager of the Latent Fingerprint Unit (LFU) at the District of Columbia Department of Forensic Sciences, where she leads a team of examiners responsible ...

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Nicole Spaun, Adjunct Professor, George Mason University

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Nicole Spaun / Panel: Beyond the fingerprint: Navigating the next generation of biometric innovations and their real-world impact

Nicole Spaun, Adjunct Professor,
George Mason University

Dr. Spaun has a bachelor’s degree in Planetary Sciences from Boston University and her MS and PhD in Geology and Geophysics from Brown University. She was a postdoctoral researcher at NASA’s Ames Research Center when, concerned by the attacks of 9/11, she changed agencies to the Federal Bureau of...

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Nael Samha, Executive Director of Targeting and Analysis Systems Program Directorate, US Customs and Border Protection

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Nael Samha / Panel: Beyond the fingerprint: Navigating the next generation of biometric innovations and their real-world impact

Nael Samha, Executive Director of Targeting and Analysis Systems Program Directorate,
US Customs and Border Protection

Nael Samha is the Executive Director of Passenger Targeting, Vetting, and Biometrics Systems within the Targeting and Analysis Systems Program Directorate (TASPD), Office of Information and Technology (OIT), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).  The Office of Information and Technology (OIT)...

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Elizabeth Marrero, Forensics Subject Matter Expert, Department of War

Todd Gray, Founder and CEO, Bio_Sole International Group

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Identity Week America - Day 1 @ 11:30

Panel: Beyond the fingerprint: Navigating the next generation of biometric innovations and their real-world impact

• Review the most important recent innovations in biometric technologies and the real-world applications of these
• Highlight the rapid evolution of biometric modalities beyond traditional fingerprint and facial recognition
• Analyze the unqieu advantages and shortcomings of each of these types of biometric technologies, e.g. increased accuracy, fraud prevention, authentication - and establish where these innovations will have the most impact
• What are you most excited for regarding potential developments and future use cases for biometric technologies?

Moderator: Thirimachos Bourlai, Professor, University of Georgia

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Thirimachos Bourlai / Panel: Beyond the fingerprint: Navigating the next generation of biometric innovations and their real-world impact

Thirimachos Bourlai, Professor,
University of Georgia

Dr. Thirimachos Bourlai is a Professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Georgia. He is a Distinguished Faculty Fellow at the College of Engineering and serves as Courtesy Faculty in the School of Computing and Adjunct Faculty at the Institute for Artificial...

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Angelic Rountree, Unit Manager – Latent Prints, DC Department of Forensic Sciences

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Angelic Rountree / Panel: Beyond the fingerprint: Navigating the next generation of biometric innovations and their real-world impact

Angelic Rountree, Unit Manager – Latent Prints,
DC Department of Forensic Sciences

Angelic Rountree is a Certified Latent Print Examiner with more than 15 years of experience in forensic science. She currently serves as the Unit Manager of the Latent Fingerprint Unit (LFU) at the District of Columbia Department of Forensic Sciences, where she leads a team of examiners responsible ...

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Nicole Spaun, Adjunct Professor, George Mason University

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Nicole Spaun / Panel: Beyond the fingerprint: Navigating the next generation of biometric innovations and their real-world impact

Nicole Spaun, Adjunct Professor,
George Mason University

Dr. Spaun has a bachelor’s degree in Planetary Sciences from Boston University and her MS and PhD in Geology and Geophysics from Brown University. She was a postdoctoral researcher at NASA’s Ames Research Center when, concerned by the attacks of 9/11, she changed agencies to the Federal Bureau of...

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Nael Samha, Executive Director of Targeting and Analysis Systems Program Directorate, US Customs and Border Protection

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Nael Samha / Panel: Beyond the fingerprint: Navigating the next generation of biometric innovations and their real-world impact

Nael Samha, Executive Director of Targeting and Analysis Systems Program Directorate,
US Customs and Border Protection

Nael Samha is the Executive Director of Passenger Targeting, Vetting, and Biometrics Systems within the Targeting and Analysis Systems Program Directorate (TASPD), Office of Information and Technology (OIT), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).  The Office of Information and Technology (OIT)...

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Elizabeth Marrero, Forensics Subject Matter Expert, Department of War

Todd Gray, Founder and CEO, Bio_Sole International Group

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Identity Week America - Day 1 @ 14:20

The body is the signal: Autonomous identity infrastructure across systems, risk, and care

The checkpoint model is broken at its foundation. Every credential that leaves the body can be stolen, replicated, or synthesized. Bio_Sole's hosted seminar introduces the autonomous alternative — where the biometric never leaves the device, identity is self-attested by the individual, and the environment receives proof, not data. Panellists examine how autonomous identity reshapes enterprise risk, clinical data integrity, and connected infrastructure. Not a better biometric. A different architecture.

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Identity Week America - Day 1 @ 16:50

Keynote: Bio Sole

Todd Gray, Founder and CEO, Bio_Sole International Group

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Identity Week America - Day 1 @ 16:50

Keynote: Bio Sole

Todd Gray, Founder and CEO, Bio_Sole International Group

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