The HUB Schedule
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The HUB is a multi-use area built into the heart of AIAA expositions that features many attendee favorite activities like the AIAA Publications Pavilion and author signings, PLUS a presentation area, design challenges, charging stations, meeting space, and more.
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2020 AVIATION Forum: We get you Here, There and Now Everywhere
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The HUB in the Exposition Hall
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Hear about current activities, planning, and programming for the upcoming AVIATION Forum in Reno, NV. Offer your feedback and ideas. -
UAVs Impact on Scientific Research
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The HUB in the Exposition Hall
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Aerodynamic: Inside the High-Stakes Global Jetliner EcoSystem
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The HUB in the Exposition Hall
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Discussion of the $330 Billion commercial aircraft industry by expert/author Kevin Michaels, followed by a signing of his book on the topic.
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SmartSat: A Modern Software-defined Satellite Architecture
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The HUB in the Exposition Hall
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A Lockheed Martin internally-developed infrastructure, middleware, and lower level drivers to create a modular, open software architecture that is abstracted from onboard avionics. This framework consists of services that provide common solutions for all different types of satellite platforms. -
Interview with Aerospace America
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The HUB in the Exposition Hall
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AIAA DEFENSE Forum Preview: “Compete, Deter and Win: Innovation at the Speed of Relevance”
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The HUB in the Exposition Hall
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The 2020 AIAA DEFENSE Forum, to be held 5-7 May in Laurel, MD, will bring together government, military, industry, and academia to discuss the strategic, programmatic, and technical topics and policy issues in aerospace and defense. Come learn about the planned technical and plenary discussions from members of the Executive Steering and Technical Program Committees, and find out how you can participate! Discussion will include:
- DoD Research and Engineering (R&E) Enterprise
- Industry priorities in responding to DoD priorities
- Accelerating technology transition
- Innovation in missile defense
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ASCEND Preview
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The HUB in the Exposition Hall
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Materials Start-Up Panel
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The HUB in the Exposition Hall
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Start-up companies play a unique “enabler” role to vet novel research ideas and results in commercial applications and markets, but are a currently-untapped resource for the AIAA community. In this panel session, representatives from start-up companies focused on innovative materials science will present their products, operations, and vision for future directions, to enlighten and encourage the audience about potential future collaboration.
Companies featured in 2020:
Helicon Chemical Company
Keystone Synergistic Enterprises
SynMatter
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Aircraft Design/RDSwin Presentation with Dan Raymer
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The HUB in the Exposition Hall
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Stage presentation of RDSwin software with book signing to follow in booth. -
Propulsion & Energy 2020 Forum: : Trumpeting the Future of Propulsion & Energy: in the Big Easy
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The HUB in the Exposition Hall
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Hear about current activities, planning, and programming for the upcoming P&E Forum in New Orleans, LA. Offer your feedback and ideas.
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AIAA Public Policy Tweetup in the HUB!
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The HUB in the Exposition Hall
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Spreading the word about AIAA public policy activities and Congressional Visits Day on social media. -
Extended Q&A With Lori Garver
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The HUB in the Exposition Hall
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Didn’t get your question answered during the Thursday morning plenary? Come to the HUB to hear Lori Garver, Chief Executive Officer, Earthrise Alliance, continue the conversation on how “Engineers Build the World”. -
Lilium: An Air Taxi to Revolutionize the Way We Travel
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The HUB in the Exposition Hall
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A presentation on Lilium vision for revolutionize the way we travel offering the first Urban Air Mobility service. The four pillars of Lilium’s vision are to democratize travel, connect the unconnected, reduce our impact on the environment, and use technology as a force for good. The 5 seats Lilium Jet will be presented as well. -
ICYMI: Forum 360 Rising Leaders Idea Challenge
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The HUB in the Exposition Hall
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Did you miss the Wednesday afternoon Forum 360 where teams of aerospace’s rising leaders pitched there perspective on bringing the world closer? Perhaps you didn’t miss it, but have more questions or want to meet the winners of the Idea Challenge? Stop by the HUB for a recap on the winning pitch and opportunity to network with aerospace’s up & coming leaders.
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