Aerospace Workforce Development Symposium Agenda
September 7, 2017 | 1-4 p.m.
WELCOME
Gregory Washington, Stacey Nicholas Dean of Engineering, UCI
INSPIRATIONAL KEYNOTE
“Opening Space to Change the World for Good”
George Whitesides, CEO, Virgin Galactic
PANEL DISCUSSION
“Educating the Future Aerospace Workforce”
Al Bunshaft, SVP Global Affairs, Americas, Dassault Systèmes (moderator)
Noramay Cadena, Cofounder and Managing Director, Make in LA
Dennis Harkins, President, Orange Coast College
Jason Hatakeyama, Chief Architect & Senior Director of Product Lifecycle Management, Boeing
Landon Taylor, CEO Base 11
Maria Tirabassi, Engineering Vice President, Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems
Gregory Washington, Stacey Nicholas Dean of Engineering, UCI
BREAK
SPOTLIGHT PRESENTATIONS
“Caltech/Base 11 Aerospace Mentorship Program: Learning by Experience”
David Huynh, Caltech
“WSU Innovation Campus: Creating Stronger Industry Partnerships through Applied Learning”
John Tomblin, WSU
“To Infinity and Beyond”
Jeremy Bout, The Edge Factor