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    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 and professional development activities by companies, nonprofits and other actors. When submitting abstracts for SEOC sessions, please: • Clearly identify the connection to the session’s described scope and to space. • Briefly describe what you will present, including results and evaluation of your work, if it has been completed, or a thorough description of the expected outcomes of the work. • Include information about what makes your work unique, original or innovative and worth sharing with the international space community. • State your work’s goal, the intended audience, the measurable objectives that were set, and if the work is in planning or has already occurred. • Provide context describing the research and/or analysis you conducted in choosing the purpose of the activity, the intended audience, and the design of the activity. • Include reference to quantitative or qualitative data gathered through evaluations, surveys or other means. • If any theories are developed, please include information about the practical applicability of the information. • Consider that your audience is international and focus on what others working in the field can learn from your work. Include lessons learned, recommendations or other takeaway messages. • Make sure that the abstract provides a coherent idea or narrative for someone unfamiliar with your work.

    Date

    2024-10-16

    Time

    15:00

    Room

    Green Hall 1

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

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

    papers

    Order

    Time

    Paper title

    Mode

    Presentation status

    Speaker

    Affiliation

    Country

    1

    15:00

    Cross-technical student projects and technological synergies

    10

    confirmed

    Ms. Victoria Seline Bakken

    Orbit NTNU

    Norway

    2

    15:10

    Elevating Futures: Pioneering Aerospace Education for Graduate Advancement in Azerbaijan's Specialized School Program

    10

    confirmed

    Ms. Mirvari Alimova

    Italy

    3

    15:20

    A 21st Century STEAM Education Paradigm: Training NextGen Workforce and Analog Astronauts with Fully-Immersive Experiential Simulation Trainings, Virtual Astronautics Workshops, and In-Person Missions Using Exponential Technology

    10

    Dr. Susan Ip-Jewell

    United States

    4

    15:30

    Increasing Access and Opportunities for Space Research with DSI Research Programs

    10

    confirmed

    Mr. Smit Patel

    Airbus Defence & Space

    Germany

    5

    15:40

    Lessons of the analysis of the space industry skill gaps – the Latvian perspective

    10

    confirmed

    Dr. Tõnis Eerme

    University of Tartu

    Estonia

    6

    15:50

    Leveraging the Alabama Space Grant Consortium Network: A Blueprint for Building a Robust STEM Workforce

    10

    confirmed

    Ms. Debora Nielson

    University of Alabama in Huntsville

    United States

    7

    16:00

    Reflections on the First ASLI Colloquium on the African Outer Space Programme

    10

    confirmed

    Mr. Etim Offiong

    University of Pretoria

    South Africa

    8

    16:10

    The expertise of tomorrow are the students of today

    10

    confirmed

    Mrs. Irit Fried

    IAI MBT Space

    Israel

    9

    16:20

    The National Space Academy

    10

    confirmed

    Ms. Razan Alkaabi

    UAE Space Agency

    United Arab Emirates

    10

    16:30

    THE ROLE OF INDUSTRY IN EDUCATION

    10

    confirmed

    Mrs. Deborah Macleod

    Singtel Optus

    Australia

    11

    16:40

    Empowering the Next Generation: Integrating STEM Education and Space Exploration through Internships at Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences, and Technology

    10

    confirmed

    Dr. Antonios Manousakis

    Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences and Technology (SAASST)

    United Arab Emirates

    12

    16:50

    Youth Employment Program in Space Industry : Reviewing the operational process of the program over three years and tracking and observing the participants.

    10

    confirmed

    Ms. Mi-jin Yoo

    Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI)

    Korea, Republic of