ACCELERATING THE NEXT-GENERATION WORKFORCE (AIAA/ASCEND), Mar 16, 2021, virtual, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm ET

AIAA will hold its next ASCEND event on March 16, 2021 from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm ET.  The three sessions will focus on  “Accelerating the Next-Generation Workforce.”

• Session 1: “Space Workforce of the Future,” Panel Discussion with Q&A
  • Featuring Kara Cunzeman, Senior Project Leader for Strategic Foresight, Center for Space Policy and Strategy, The Aerospace Corporation
  • Devin Liddell, Principal Futurist, Teague
  • Margaret O’Mara, Howard and Frances Keller Endowed Professor, University of Washington
• Session 2: “Mid-Career Malaise,” Lecture with Q&A
  • Featuring Heather Doty, President, Society of Women Engineers
• Session 3: Interactive Workshop on Workforce Development
  • Featuring Kay Sears, Vice President and General Manager, Military Space, Lockheed Martin
  • Hosted by Women of Aeronautics and Astronautics (WoAA)

Registration information is on the event’s website.