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FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 2006
Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall (Guggenheim 101)
9:30 am – 4:30 pm


GALCIT has invited Northrop Grumman for a special one day visit in which Caltech graduates, currently with Northrop Grumman, will present selected research topics. The Northrop Grumman delegation will be headed by Dr. Alexis Livanos, (Corporate Vice President and President, Northrop Grumman Space Technology - formerly TRW) who is himself a Caltech graduate.  Dr. Livanos is the chair of the GALCIT's external advisory board.  Other Northrop Grumman participants will include Albert F. Myers (Corporate Vice President of Strategy and Technology for Northrop Grumman Corporation), Dr. Thomas E. Romesser (Vice President of Technology Development for Northrop Grumman Space Technology), Dr. R. Bruce Gerding (Vice President of Planning & Administration for Northrop Grumman Space Technology), Dr. Dwight Streit, (Vice President - Foundation Technologies, NG Space Technology), and Dr. Ray Haynes (Northrop Grumman, Director of University Alliances & Development).

The program will begin with introductions by Ares Rosakis, opening remarks by Paul Jennings, Dave Rutledge, and an overview of Northrop Grumman by Alexis Livanos.  There will also be a presentation by our new JPL Chief Technologist and GALCIT professor, Dr. Paul Dimotakis. The technical talks will be presented by our Northrop Grumman/Caltech graduates who will provide a snapshot of technical activities in their various sectors. 

Please mark your calendar to SAVE-THE-DATE! 

All members of the Caltech community are welcome to attend.

(Please note that there will not be an FM seminar that day)

Program

9:30 - 10:00 am
Continental Breakfast
10:00 - 10:25 am Introductions
Opening Remarks
Ares Rosakis (Director, GALCIT)
Paul Jennings (Provost)
Dave Rutledge (EAS Division Chair)
Alexis Livanos (Corporate Vice President and President, NG Space Technology)
10:25 - 10:30 am Corporate Comments
Albert Myers, (Corporate Vice President of Strategy and Technology NG Corporate
Each of the Northrop Grumman speakers will provide a short briefing on future technology thrusts for their sectors so that faculty and students might identify potential areas for collaborative and research.
10:30 - 11:00 am Dan Tazartes and Alex Fax (Overview of NG- Electronic Systems Sector) NGES
11:00 - 11:30 am Shi-Ping Hsu (Overview of NG- Mission Systems Sector) NGMS
11:30 - 12:00 pm Dave Luippold and Eric Morano (Overview of NG Integrated Systems Sector) NGIS
12:00 - 1:30 pm Lunch – The Athenaeum (East-West Room)
1:30 - 2:30 pm Willy Behrens and John Brock (Overview of NG-Space Technology Sector) NGST
2:30 - 3:00 pm Paul Dimotakis (Chief Technologist-JPL and Northrop Professor-GALCIT)
3:00 - 3:15 pm Coffee Break
3:15 - 3:45 pm Si Ramo and Ed Stone Interview (Video Highlights)
3:45 - 4:30 pm Concluding Discussions
Dwight Streit (Vice President - Foundation Technologies NG Space Technology) and Ares Rosakis
 




Contact


Donna Mojahedi
(626) 395-4514
mojahedi@caltech.edu


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