Inter-Society Meeting, Washington, DC, 2010

Next national meeting of ASA is in Baltimore, MD, April 19-23, 2010

http://asa.aip.org/meetings.html

  What is happening: Several professional organizations in Washington DC area are united to conduct a joint meeting.

How to join: Next telecom is February 4th, Thursday at 10am 712-421-8298, pass code: 699148#, or contact Natalia.Sizov@gmail.com

A little history: In spring 2009 the National ASA organization Innovative Projects Committee awarded ASA DC President Dr. Natalia Sizov for “Promoting Inter-Society Participation in the ASA through Local Chapter Activities”.

The goal of this effort is to establish a liaison between Acoustical Society Chapter and other professional organizations in Washington DC area, to learn about other operations experience, to exchange knowledge, to identify common interests, and to schedule joint meetings in a future.

Topic: After several discussions Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education policy was selected as mutually interesting and timely.

When: The meeting will be hold sometime between March 1 and mid- April, just before the upcoming National Acoustical Society and Noise Control Engineering meeting in Baltimore, April 19-23, 2009. Stay tuned for more details.

Who: Since that time a Task Force had been created:

  • ASA DC: Shane Guan – President ASA DC
    Natalia Sizov – Officer ASA DC, AIAA liaison
    Bruce Newhall – Officer ASA DC, IEEE liaison
  • AIAA NCS: John Campbell – Council AIAA National Capital Section
    Supriya Banerjee – Council AIAA National Ca
    pital Section, WIA liaison
    Susan Parsons-Brunson – Council AIAA National Capital Section
  • AIAA Baltimore: Charles Divine – Council Baltimore section
  • AES DC/SMPTE DC: David J. Weinberg – DC section Manager
  • SAE: Rodney Rudd – President of Washington Section:

Where: We are planning to get together in the Washington DC area

Other related materials:
STEM: Measures for Innovation and Competitiveness, October 29 2009
Obama Remarks on Math, Science and Technology Education.pdf
 

 

http://www.aes.org/sections/dc/  
http://www.sae.org/about/contact/dcoffice.htm  
http://www.smpte.org/sections/section_washingtondc/home  
http://www.aiaa.org/portal/index.cfm?GetComm=181