Definitely not, there're a few hundred miles between the Potomac Bay and Massachusetts... Indirectly, though, I could see the idea coming into play, being adapted by the Institute for some purpose or another. 

:) I know it's kind of out there, but I really hope the PC in 4 is a super-advanced android like Harkness... I mean, apparently they're so good they're indistinguishable from flesh-and-blood humans, even to themselves. It could be pretty cool.