Mr. Jason Hollern is a Program Manager & Technical Executive within the Generation Sector at the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), a non-profit research and development institute. He leads a team of research engineers, data scientists, and AI SMEs focused on cybersecurity, instrumentation & controls, and AI research for the energy sector. He also leads the cross-sector cyber security research coordination between Energy Delivery and Customer Solutions, Generation and Low-Carbon Resources, and Nuclear cyber security programs. Prior to joining EPRI, Mr. Hollern was an engineering supervisor for cyber security at AREVA Inc and worked with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Industrial Control System – Cyber Emergency Response Team (ICS-CERT) in incident response and vulnerability mitigation. He was also an engineer at the Idaho National Laboratory’s (INL) Control Systems Security Program and in the Safeguards and Security Program. Mr. Hollern holds a Master of Science degree in Nuclear Engineering and a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from The Ohio State University. He also holds a Graduate Certificate in Terrorism Analysis from the University of Maryland at College Park.