August DARPA Open Mic (August 6, 2026)

When:  Thu, Aug 6, 2026 from 11:00 to 11:30 (ET)
Associated with  DARPAConnect

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

What’s Happening?

Join us for a focused presentation from Deputy Director of the DARPA MXO Office, Jonathan Hoffman, who will share the latest details on the next MXO Spark Tank.

  • 15-Minute Update: Get a fast-paced rundown of DARPA’s key announcements, upcoming opportunities, and events across technical offices.
  • Interactive Q&A: Bring your questions for the live, moderated Q&A following the monthly update and featured presentation.

Why Attend?

  • Stay Informed: Get a timely look at DARPA priorities, program activity, and upcoming opportunities.
  • Learn from DARPA Personnel: Hear directly from a DARPA leader on the technical ideas, scientific challenges, and mission needs shaping their work at DARPA.
  • Find Your Pathway: Better understand how emerging research connects to DARPA’s mission and where your work may align with future opportunities.

Join Us

Date: August 6, 2026   
Time: 11 AM to 11:30 AM ET
Location: DARPAConnect Corner Live Webinar

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