| 2015 | ||
| Tuesday, June 23rd | ||
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| 1:00 PM |
Pre-Conference Workshop: EyePod, Globalstar, Urban Launch, and Buoy Landings (Part 1) Hank N. Voss, Taylor University 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
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| Wednesday, June 24th | ||
| 9:00 AM |
Pre-Conference Workshop: EyePod, Globalstar, Urban Launch, and Buoy Landings (Part 2) Hank N. Voss, Taylor University 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
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| 2:00 PM |
Welcome to the 6th Annual Academic High Altitude Conference Bernhard Beck-Winchatz, DePaul University 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
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| 2:30 PM |
Keynote Presentation: Balloon-Borne Observations of Cosmic Magnetism Giles Novak, Northwestern University 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
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| 3:50 PM |
Special Session on STEM Education NASA Nebraska High Altitude Ballooning and the Fab Lab Kendra Sibbernsen, Metropolitan Community College - Omaha 3:50 PM - 4:20 PM |
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| 4:20 PM |
Special Session on STEM Education Building an Undergraduate Cohort in High Altitude Ballooning Mike Davis, Truman College 4:20 PM - 4:50 PM |
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| 4:50 PM |
Special Session on STEM Education STEM Education Research: Useful Ideas for College Instructors Using Ballooning Stacy A. Wenzel, Loyola University Chicago 4:50 PM - 5:20 PM |
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| 5:20 PM |
Mark Potosnak (session host), DePaul University 5:20 PM - 6:50 PM |
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| Thursday, June 25th | ||
| 8:45 AM |
Student Poster Competition Award Presentation Mark Potosnak, DePaul University 8:45 AM - 9:00 AM |
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| 9:00 AM |
Keynote Presentation: The Emerging Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Industry Andrew Shepherd, Sinclair Community College 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
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| 10:20 AM |
Techniques for Payload Stabilization for Improved Photography During Stratospheric Balloon Flights James Flaten, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities / MN Space Grant 10:20 AM - 10:50 AM |
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| 10:50 AM |
Erick Agrimson, St. Catherine University 10:50 AM - 11:20 AM |
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| 11:20 AM |
Air Drag on a Stratospheric Balloon in Tropical Regions Qiang Sun, National University of Signapore 11:20 AM - 11:50 AM |
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| 1:10 PM |
Computational Fluid Dynamics Study of Balloon System Tethered to a Stratosail Jayakanth Loganathan, National University of Signapore 1:10 PM - 1:30 PM |
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| 1:30 PM |
An Overview of a Solar Eclipse Video Payload Alexander M. Peters, Iowa State University 1:30 PM - 1:50 PM |
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| 1:50 PM |
Directional Camera Control on High Altitude Balloons Matthew M. Plewa, Iowa State University 1:50 PM - 2:10 PM |
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| 2:10 PM |
Application of a Solar Balloon Activity in a Course for Pre-Service Elementary Education Teachers Kaye Smith, St. Catherine University 2:10 PM - 2:40 PM |
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| 2:40 PM |
J Tillman Kennon, Arkansas State University - Main Campus 2:40 PM - 3:10 PM |
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| 3:30 PM |
Bernhard Beck-Winchatz, DePaul University 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM |
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| 5:00 PM |
Bernhard Beck-Winchatz, Host 5:00 PM - 6:15 PM |
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| 6:30 PM |
Keynote Presentation: Project Loon Dan Bowen, Google Project Loon 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM |
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| Friday, June 26th | ||
| 9:00 AM |
EyePod: Constellations, Urban Launches & Buoy Landings Hank N. Voss, Taylor University 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM |
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| 9:30 AM |
Special Session on Science and Engineering Applications Collecting Multiple Data Points in a Thunderstorm Environment Matthew Nelson, Stratospheric Ballooning Association 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
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| 10:00 AM |
Special Session on Science and Engineering Applications Development of an Integrated Online Balloon Flight System Ethan E. Harstad, Stratospheric Ballooning Association 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
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| 10:50 AM |
Detecting cosmic rays using CEMOS sensors in consumer devices Matthew M. Plewa, Iowa State University 10:50 AM - 11:10 AM |
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| 11:10 AM |
Special Session on Science and Engineering Applications Angela M. Bouche, DePaul University 11:10 AM - 11:30 AM |
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| 11:30 AM |
Announcement: 2016 Academic High Altitude Conference Erick Agrimson, St. Catherine University 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM |
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| 11:45 AM |
Stratospheric Ballooning Association Matthew Nelson, Stratospheric Ballooning Association 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM |
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| 12:00 PM |
Matthew Nelson, Iowa State University 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM |
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