BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20170312T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20171105T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20171031T034040Z UID:60E19975-B787-11E7-A02F-0050568D7F66 DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171104T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171104T190000 DESCRIPTION:Ms Florence Tan\, Deputy Chief Technologist\, Science Mission D irectorate\, NASA Headquarters\, Washington DC will begin her talk with a macro view of NASA's past\, present and future missions. She has stories a bout the necessity for careful measurement\, diligence in hardware design and how\, in one particular case\, the design was used in an actual missio n. She will talk about building flight hardware on the Curiosity Rover [Me et Curiosity](https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/msl/overview/index.html) and show actual space flight hardware in a show and tell.\n\nDirections to campus: http://cvs.umd.edu/visitors/maps.html\n\nThe talk is designed to be interesting to practicing engineers and scientists and to inspire colle ge and high school students. A simple\, casual meal will be available. Stu dents are welcome to attend.\n\nTo help us in our planning\, please sign u p in vtools.\n\nCo-sponsored by: Washington/NOVA section\, reliability soc iety RL07\; Washington Section YPs\, Washington Section Information Theory Society IT12\, GD20019\n\nSpeaker(s): Ms Florence Tan\, \, Ms Florence Ta n\, \n\nAgenda: \n4:30-5:00 networking\n\n5:00-5:45 presentation\n\n5:45-6 :00 question and answer\n\n6:00-6:45 casual dinner\, networking\n\n6:45-6: 55 clean up\n\n6:55-7:00 good bye's\n\nRoom: CHE 2110\, Bldg: Chemical & N uclear Engineering Building\, University of Maryland\, College Park\, Mary land\, United States\, 20742 LOCATION:Room: CHE 2110\, Bldg: Chemical & Nuclear Engineering Building\, U niversity of Maryland\, College Park\, Maryland\, United States\, 20742 ORGANIZER:carrollca@yahoo.com SEQUENCE:6 SUMMARY:NASA Space Mission Engineering: Women in Engineering Technical Pres entation URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/47877 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><div class="ydp6bc0e5d7yiv0927963965m_-438244 4353871326363ydp5e93e00dyiv6099002316"><span style="font-family: tahoma\,a rial\,helvetica\,sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\;">Ms Florence Tan\, <span c lass="ydp6bc0e5d7yiv0927963965m_-4382444353871326363ydp5e93e00dyiv60990023 16">Deputy Chief Technologist\, </span><span class="ydp6bc0e5d7yiv09279639 65m_-4382444353871326363ydp5e93e00dyiv6099002316">Science Mission Director ate\, </span><span class="ydp6bc0e5d7yiv0927963965m_-4382444353871326363yd p5e93e00dyiv6099002316">NASA Headquarters\, Washington DC will begin her t alk with a macro view of NASA's past\, present and future missions.&nbsp\; She has stories about the necessity for careful measurement\, diligence i n hardware design and how\, in one particular case\, the design was used i n an actual mission.&nbsp\; She will talk about building flight hardware o n the Curiosity Rover <a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/msl/over view/index.html">Meet Curiosity</a> and show actual space flight hardware in a show and tell.</span></span></div>\n<div class="ydp6bc0e5d7yiv0927963 965m_-4382444353871326363ydp5e93e00dyiv6099002316">&nbsp\;</div>\n<div cla ss="ydp6bc0e5d7yiv0927963965m_-4382444353871326363ydp5e93e00dyiv6099002316 "><span style="font-family: tahoma\,arial\,helvetica\,sans-serif\; font-si ze: 12pt\;"><span class="ydp6bc0e5d7yiv0927963965m_-4382444353871326363ydp 5e93e00dyiv6099002316">Directions to campus:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;http://cvs.umd.e du/visitors/maps.html&nbsp\;</span></span></div>\n<div class="ydp6bc0e5d7y iv0927963965m_-4382444353871326363ydp5e93e00dyiv6099002316">&nbsp\;</div>\ n<div class="ydp6bc0e5d7yiv0927963965m_-4382444353871326363ydp5e93e00dyiv6 099002316"><span class="ydp6bc0e5d7yiv0927963965m_-4382444353871326363ydp5 e93e00dyiv6099002316" style="font-family: Times New Roman\; font-size: 12p t\;"><span style="font-family: tahoma\,arial\,helvetica\,sans-serif\;">The talk is designed to be interesting to practicing engineers and scientists and to inspire college and high school students.&nbsp\; A simple\, casual meal will be available. Students are welcome to attend.&nbsp\;</span></sp an></div>\n<div class="ydp6bc0e5d7yiv0927963965m_-4382444353871326363ydp5e 93e00dyiv6099002316">&nbsp\;</div>\n<div class="ydp6bc0e5d7yiv0927963965m_ -4382444353871326363ydp5e93e00dyiv6099002316"><span class="ydp6bc0e5d7yiv0 927963965m_-4382444353871326363ydp5e93e00dyiv6099002316" style="font-famil y: Times New Roman\; font-size: 12pt\;"><span style="font-family: tahoma\, arial\,helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: #ff0000\;"> To help us in our planning\, please sign up in vtools.</span> &nbsp\;</span> </span> </div>\n<div class="ydp6bc0e5d7yiv0927963965m_-4382444353871326363ydp5e93e 00dyiv6099002316">&nbsp\;</div>\n<div class="ydp6bc0e5d7yiv0927963965m_-43 82444353871326363ydp5e93e00dyiv6099002316">&nbsp\;</div>\n<div class="ydp6 bc0e5d7yiv0927963965m_-4382444353871326363ydp5e93e00dyiv6099002316">&nbsp\ ;</div><br /><br />Agenda: <br /><p>4:30-5:00 networking</p>\n<p>5:00-5:45 presentation</p>\n<p>5:45-6:00 question and answer</p>\n<p>6:00-6:45 casu al dinner\, networking</p>\n<p>6:45-6:55 clean up</p>\n<p>6:55-7:00 good b ye's</p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR