session 5

Title

Enabling the Future - Developing the Space Workforce

Description

This session will focus on the challenges, opportunities and innovative approaches to developing the current and future global space workforce. The work presented in this session may include but is not limited to: formal professional development and accreditation programmes, professional development activities by companies, nonprofits and other actors, When submitting abstracts for this symposium, please: ● Clearly identify the connection to space workforce development. ● Provide a short but clear description of the activity or the programme. ● Include some information about the unique, original or innovative nature of your activity or programme. ● Include lessons learned, recommendations or other take away messages in the body of your abstract. If any theories are developed, please include some information about the practical applicability of the information. ● Make sure that the abstract provides a coherent idea or narrative. ● If data has been gathered as part of the work (including evaluations), please include some reference to that in your abstract.

IPC members

• Co-Chair: Ms. Kathleen Coderre, Lockheed Martin (Space Systems Company), United States;

• Co-Chair: Ms. Olga Zhdanovich, Modis, The Netherlands;

• Rapporteur: Mr. Michal Kunes, Czech Republic;

• Rapporteur: Hubert Diez, CNES, France;