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April 19, 2008April 19, 2008
2008 Undergraduate Space Research
Symposium
2008 Undergraduate Space Research
Symposium
Symposium OverviewSymposium Overview
•Welcome
•NASA’s 50th Anniversary
•CEV Keynote Speaker
•Exits and Restrooms
•Colorado Undergraduate Space Research Symposium
•Opportunity for students to present their ideas and
research in an official conference.
•Very diverse topics related to space sciences
•Prepare students for other competitions
•Promote research and showcase the work of Colorado
students working in the aerospace field.
Who is Space Grant?Who is Space Grant?
•Space Grant is part of NASA’s national program to
develop the future workforce by fostering academic and
industry partnerships
•Interdisciplinary application of aerospace sciences
•Aid in technology transfer and development
Some of Colorado’s Space SchoolsSome of Colorado’s Space Schools
Judges and SessionsJudges and Sessions
•Judge Introduction
•Brief introductions
•More will be arriving for the Demo Session and
Informal Career Fair
•Everyone is encouraged to interact throughout the day,
especially during lunch and the Demo Session.
•Awards
•3 Session Winners
•1 Grand Prize Winner from one of the 3 sessions.
•2 Demo/Poster Session Winner.
•Peoples choice award
Changes this yearChanges this year
•Working with the Colorado Space Business Roundtable
to foster more industry and student interaction.
•The CSBR was formed to promote the growth of the
space industry within Colorado and one of the
CSBR’s mission is to foster the development of
Colorado’s future workforce.
•Greater and more diverse industry involvement
•Inviting more non-Space Grant participants
•Hope to grow this event with more industry and student
involvement next year.
Scoring OverviewScoring Overview
•Symposium Process
•Papers were submitted April 7th
•Paper scores have been tabulated.
•The Presentation Judges today will add their scores to
the paper scores to determine the winners.
•Paper - 70%
•Presentation - 30%
•Paper and Presentation Judge’s comments will be
provided anomalously to the Author(s) next week
Organizations Donating TimeOrganizations Donating Time
CCAR
Awards SponsorsAwards Sponsors
Colorado Space Business Roundtable
ITT
Raytheon
Redefine Technologies
Special Aerospace Services
Webster University
Today’s activitiesToday’s activities
•Three paper presentation sessions
•15 minutes for the presentation
•5 minutes for Q&A
•Questions from Judges first and then audience
•Keynote speaker is Bill Kelly from LMCO
•Afternoon Demo Session and Informal Career Fair
•Peoples choice selection for two prizes
After the SymposiumAfter the Symposium
•Conference proceedings including the presentations and
papers will be available on the website by May 2nd.
•The 2009 Undergraduate Space Research Symposium
will be held in April 18th, 2009. Inviting more industry
and more student papers.
•Greater Career Fair growth.
•Please find me if you have any questions during the day.
•Comment sheets are on the front table. We would like to
know what you think.
Session ASession A
Session BSession B
Session CSession C
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