Forum 360: Idea Challenge: Harvesting Emerging, Adjacent Technologies to Benefit Aerospace Technologies 5 January 2022 1430 - 1630

Now in its third year, the AIAA Idea Challenge at AIAA SciTech Forum provides young professionals with the opportunity to develop a pitch for an idea or product that fits under the umbrella of “Harvesting adjacent industry technologies to support aerospace sustainability.” Teams comprising a mix of industry, government, and academic members will present their pitches during this session. Audience members can ask questions, evaluate the pitches, and choose the winning team. 

Team Lorax
Ian Neunzig, Simplexity
Chloe Long, University of Colorado Boulder
Jaevyn Faulk, Ball Aerospace

Team Reframe, Renovate, Renew
Miriam Rosenshein, Ball Aerospace
Vickie Truong, Northrop Grumman
Christopher Kitson, nou Systems

Team Debris Busters
Kathy Vega, Ball Aerospace
Daniel Zeleznikar, NASA Glenn Research Center
Byron Frenkiel, University of Colorado Boulder

Team CopyCat
Eric Leeker, Ball Aerospace
Jessica Cashman, NASA Glenn Research Center

Team Chimney Sweeps
Troy Cole, Ball Aerospace
Jennifer Bergeson, NASA Glenn Research Center
Spencer Dansereau, University of Colorado Boulder