Aerospace and Space Science Technology

July 24, 2006
10:30 a.m -- 4:30p.m
Location: Hodson Dining Commons, 236 W. Reade Ave.
Taylor University , Upland, IN - 46989

To exhibit the university and industry aerospace technology expertise within Indiana, thereby discovering shared points of collaboration in research, workforce development, and policy creation.

Agenda

10:30 am	Registration Opens
11:00 am	Welcome by- Don Takehara, Director of the Center for Research and Innovation Steve Bedi, Provost -- Taylor University
11:12 am	Keynote Address: Dr. Martin Jischke, President of Purdue University
11:55 am	Food served
12:22 pm	Keynote Address: Dr. Dan Dumbacher, Deputy Director of the Exploration Launch Office at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center -- "An Extraordinary Year for Managing Technology"
1:00 pm	Break (30 minutes) -- View Poster/Booth and National Model Aviation Museum Exhibits
1:30 pm	1st Session: Inspiring Research Materials and Aeronautics Technology Space Science and Satellite Technology Research presenters not yet finalized. Contact Alex Pera if you would like your organization to be a presenter on cutting edge research in the above topics.
2:45 pm	Break (15 minutes) -- Refreshments and Light Snacks Available
3:00 pm	2nd Session: Collaboration and Workforce Development Round Table Discussion (Topics will include Boosting University/Business Research Collaboration, Federal Funding Sources/State Funding Sources, and Workforce Development)
4:30 pm	Concluding Remarks

* Agenda subject to change

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