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Aerospace Resume & Interview Workshop

On 24 February at 1900 EST AIAA Central Florida Section is hosting a resume and interviewing workshop for early-career aerospace professionals and students looking to enter the aerospace workforce. Jose Castillo and Liam O’Connor from Lockheed Martin will present a workshop on Interviewing and Walter Hammond, NASA (retired), will present a workshop on resume writing.

AIAA Aerospace Recruitment Series: Ball Aerospace

Join Mike Gazarik, Vice President of Engineering, online to learn about Ball Aerospace’s company culture, diversity & inclusion efforts, and employee benefits. Discover insightful tips to help you obtain an internship and how you can get hired at Ball Aerospace. Check back soon for additional speaker details and program information.

DON’T JUST GO TO WORK. GO BEYOND.®

“At Ball Aerospace, you’ll find work that matters and a culture based in collaboration, transparency and integrity. From revolutionary space missions and world-renowned sensors to data and cyber solutions, Ball Aerospace gives its employees unique opportunities to work on cutting-edge missions that help our customers learn about our planet, protect lives and build a better tomorrow. From our strong family culture to offering unique opportunities for career growth, our employees make Ball a great place to work.”

AIAA Aerospace Recruitment Series: The Aerospace Corporation

September’s Featured Employer:

The Aerospace Corporation

Join Dave Miller, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, online for an in-depth discussion about Technology Development at The Aerospace Corporation. You’ll hear a brief overview about the corporation, learn about innovative technology that is leading the industry forward, and discover career opportunities available.

2020 AIAA Young Professionals, Students, and Educators (YPSE) Conference

The Mid-Atlantic Section of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) is organizing the AIAA Young Professionals, Students, and Educators (YPSE) Conference, to be held October 15th through October 16, 2020 in a fully virtual environment. Technical presentations in any area of interest to the aerospace community by Young Professionals (age 35 and under), Graduate, Undergraduate, High School Students and Educators are sought. Best presentation awards will be awarded in each category.

Registration

Registration is now open. Please register at aiaaypse.com before October 1st, 2020. If you would like to present at the conference, please indicate this on your registration. We are accepting abstracts for 15 minute presentations in any aerospace related category. Please submit abstracts no later than September 25th. You can update your registration to include your abstract at any time prior to this deadline.

Please email us at [email protected] or visit aiaaypse.com for more details. We hope you can make it!

Aerospace Career Pathways: Public Service (Member Exclusive Webinar)

AIAA Student Webinar Series

November 2020 Topics: Public Service

AIAA Members: make sure you are signed in to the site  with your member credentials to be able to register.

This event is ofafered exclusively to AIAA members. Want to learn more about the benefits of AIAA membership?

Sarah Shull is presently NASA’s Strategic Architecture and Formulation Lead for Human Missions to the Moon and Mars. Prior to this role, Shull served as NASA’s Associate Mission Manager for Artemis Missions. Prior to that, Shull spent six years in the Crew and Thermal Systems Division, where she was the Deputy Project Manager for the Advanced Exploration Systems (AES) Life Support Systems Project and the group lead for the Environmental Control and Life Support Systems (ECLSS) Technology Development Team. Early in her career, Shull worked for nine years in the Mission Operations Directorate in Mission Control, supporting Space Shuttle, ISS, and Visiting Vehicle missions. Shull holds a bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Michigan and a master’s degree in Aeronautics and Astronautics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). She is an AIAA Associate Fellow.

2021 Section Awards Presentation

Join AIAA as we celebrate the 2020-2021 winners for the annual section awards! There will also be an opportunity to network with peers and for section officers to swap best practices with one anothe

AIAA Young Professionals, Students, and Educators (YPSE) Conference

The AIAA Mid-Atlantic Section is organizing the AIAA Young Professionals, Students, and Educators (YPSE) Conference, to be held 18–19 November. The conference will be held at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Kossiakoff Center.

We are looking for 15-minute presentations in areas of interest to the aerospace community by young professionals (age 35 and under), graduate, undergraduate, high school students, and educators. Topics can be technical in nature or focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).

Technical track: Presentations will be scored on various criteria including ability to convey impact of work, demonstrate knowledge of the field, methodologies, communication and more. Awards will be given to exceptional presentations in the various categories listed above.

DEI track: Presenters are encouraged to share their story and speak on topics including but not limited to improving DEI in Aerospace, dealing with imposter syndrome/burnout, authenticity, empowerment and outreach, intersectionality and more.

This is an excellent opportunity to share your work with the aerospace community and learn more about the innovative work of fellow aerospace enthusiasts!

Registration for presenters and attendees is now OPEN at aiaaypse.com. Presenter abstract submissions are due by Friday, 28 October. Abstracts should be a 250-500 word overview of the topic you will be presenting on. Abstracts may be released to conference attendees. Complete papers are not required. Abstract submissions should be emailed to the address specified during registration checkout. Notifications of abstract acceptance will be sent no later than Friday, 4 November.

Lunch and Learn: Predicting Heating Rates in Hypersonic Gap Flows with Guest Speaker Ms. Laura Holifield

The Dayton/Cincinnati Section offers a presentation that showcases a study investigating the flow structure in the vicinity of discontinuities at the surface of a high-speed air vehicle, with the effect of gaps and steps on aerodynamic heating of particular interest. Laura Holifield works as a researcher at the Air Force Institute of Technology, employed via the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education. She works within AFRL in the High Speed Systems Division, Fundamental Research Branch (AFRL/RQHF), with a research focus on hypersonic aerodynamics

Red Rover, Red Rover, Send Curiosity Right Over

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The Orange County Section will host a presentation by Todd Barber, senior propulsion engineer at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. His presentation will cover Curiosity’s mission to the red planet in detail. Topics to be discussed include a bit on the history of Mars rovers at JPL, the scientific motivation for Curiosity, and the preparations for launch two days after Thanksgiving 2011. Todd Barber has spent two decades as lead propulsion engineer on the Cassini mission to Saturn, following part-time work on the Mars Exploration Rover (MER) mission, Deep Impact mission, and the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) mission, which landed the large rover Curiosity on the red planet on August 5, 2012.