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Council Special Report: Leapfrogging China’s Critical Minerals Dominance—How Innovation Can Secure U.S. Supply Chains

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Speakers

  • Audrey Robertson
    Assistant Secretary of Energy, Head of Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation, U.S. Department of Energy
  • Heidi E. Crebo-Rediker
    Senior Fellow, Center for Geoeconomic Studies, Council on Foreign Relations; Coauthor, Council Special Report, Leapfrogging China’s Critical Minerals Dominance: How Innovation Can Secure U.S. Supply Chains
  • Mahnaz Khan
    Vice President of Policy for Critical Supply Chains, Silverado Policy Accelerator; Coauthor, Council Special Report, Leapfrogging China’s Critical Minerals Dominance: How Innovation Can Secure U.S. Supply Chains
  • Nathan Ratledge
    Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Alta Resource Technologies (speaking virtually)
  • Sarah Sewall
    Executive Vice President, National Innovation Strategy, In-Q-Tel

Presiders

  • Heidi E. Crebo-Rediker
    Senior Fellow, Center for Geoeconomic Studies, Council on Foreign Relations; Coauthor, Council Special Report, Leapfrogging China’s Critical Minerals Dominance: How Innovation Can Secure U.S. Supply Chains

The launch of the new Council Special Report, Leapfrogging China’s Critical Minerals Dominance: How Innovation Can Secure U.S. Supply Chains, will feature a fireside chat with Assistant Secretary of Energy Audrey Robertson, followed by a panel discussion with report contributors. Speakers will discuss the need for a U.S. critical minerals strategy that accelerates innovation and develops emerging technologies to leapfrog China’s dominance of global supply chains.