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Thursday, January 14th, 2010
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMA Presents "Accomplishing the Impossible: Stories of Historic Humanitarian Efforts"
Ken Kragen,
producer and author,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "Tracking the Internet Into Outer Space"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Vint Cerf,
Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist,
Google,
4:30pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "Driving innovation: How to Incentivize Breakthrough Thinking"
Peter Diamandis,
Chairman and CEO,
X PRIZE Foundation,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "Stranger in a Strange Land: My Time on the Augustine Committee"
JPL
Jeff Greason,
President,
XCOR Aerospace,
12:00pm
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1:15pm
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CMA Presents "The 10,000-Year Clock and Other Short-Term Thinking Exercises"
Alexander Rose,
Executive Director,
The Long Now Foundation,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMA Presents "Bella Gaia: A Poetic Vision of Earth from Space"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Kenji Williams,
director, violinist,
All Day
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5:00pm
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6:30pm
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CMA Presents "Data + Art: Art and Science in the Age of Information"
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Dan Goods,
Exhibition curator,
David Delgado,
Exhibition curator,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMA Presents "Bootleg Postcards: Unofficial Biographies of Robotic Spacecraft"
Doug Ellison,
creator and site administrator,
Unmannedspaceflight.com,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "Dealing with the Most Difficult Diseases"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
David Baltimore,
Robert A. Millikan Professor of Biology,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:15pm
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CMA Presents "Mathemagics: Math Made Magical!"
Arthur Benjamin,
professor of mathematics,
Harvey Mudd College,
,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "Fuel Cells: Part of the Energy Solution?"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Sossina Haile,
Professor of Materials Science and of Chemical Engineering,
Caltech,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "21st Century Space Race: Google Lunar X PRIZE"
JPL
Peter Diamandis,
Chairman and CEO,
X PRIZE Foundation,
10:00am
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11:00am
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CMA Presents "Celestial Speed Traps: Space Law in the 21st Century"
Joanne Gabrynowicz,
Director, National Center for Remote Sensing, Air, and Space Law; Professor,
University of Mississippi School of Law,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "Celestial Speed Traps: Space Law in the 21st Century"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Joanne Gabrynowicz,
Director, National Center for Remote Sensing, Air, and Space Law; Professor,
University of Mississippi School of Law,
11:45am
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1:00pm
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CMA Presents "Nuclear Weapons, Nuclear Power, and Climate Change: Options and Opportunities for the Next Administration"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Victor Reis,
Senior Advisor,
Office of the Secretary,
U. S. Department of Energy,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "Snares, Traps, and Surprises: Developing the Global Positioning System"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Bradford Parkinson,
Edward C. Wells Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics,
Stanford University,
11:00am
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2:00pm
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CMA Presents "A VIP Tour of the Scientific Laboratories at the Getty Conservation Institute"
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4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "Recharging the Innovation Engine at Amgen"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Roger Perlmutter,
Executive Vice President of Research and Development,
Amgen,
11:45am
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1:00pm
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CMA Presents "Living a Vision: The Ansaris' Space Adventures"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Anousheh Ansari,
world's first privately founded female space explorer,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "Technology and Business—Harder Than Science?"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Ken Pickar,
Visiting Professor of Mechanical Engineering,
Caltech,
3:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:45pm
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6:00pm
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4:45pm
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4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "Using Wind to Build the Megaliths of Ancient Egypt"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Maureen Clemmons,
President,
Transformations,
4:30pm
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6:00pm
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CMA and Caltech Flying Club Present "The Remarkable Live of Neil Armstrong"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
James Hansen,
author,
9:00am
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10:30am
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4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "Caltech Robotics and the Second DARPA Grand Challenge"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Richard Murray (BS '85),
Professor of Control and Dynamical Systems,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:30pm
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CMA Presents "New Neighbor in the Sky: Discovery of the 10th Planet"
Mike Brown,
Professor of Planetary Astronomy,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:30pm
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CMA Presents "The Spitzer Space Telescope: Exploring the Veiled Poetry of the Sky"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
George Helou,
Executive Director,
Infrared Processing and Analysis Center (IPAC),
Caltech,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "Entrepreneurial Space: An Insider's Observations"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Rex Ridenoure (MS '79),
CEO,
Ecliptic Enterprise Corporation,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "Achieving NASA's Vision for Space Exploration"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
George T. Whitesides,
Executive Director,
National Space Society,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "Genius to You, Father to Me"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Michelle Feynman,
daughter of Richard P. Feynman,
4:00pm
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5:30pm
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CMA Presents "A Sharper View of Cosmic History with the Thirty Meter Telescope"
Richard Ellis,
Steele Family Professor of Astronomy; Director of Caltech Optical Observatories,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMA Presents "Astro Turf: The Private Life of Rocket Science"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
M.G. Lord,
investigative journalist,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "The Science Behind the Waves: Understanding Tsunami"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Fred Raichlen,
Professor of Civil Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, Emeritus,
Caltech,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "Revolutionizing the Cost and Reliability of Access to Space"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Elon Musk,
Chairman and CEO,
Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX),
3:30pm
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5:00pm
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CMA Presents "The Importance of Workplace Trust"
Amy Lyman,
President,
The Great Place to Work ® Institute,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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11:45am
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1:30pm
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CMA Presents "Looking Down. . .Looking Way Down"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Brian Binnie,
Program Business Manager and Test Pilot,
Scaled Composites, LLC,
11:45am
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1:00pm
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CMA Presents "Out of Gas: The End of the Age of Oil"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
David Goodstein,
Vice Provost and Professor of Physics and Applied Physics,
Caltech,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "Star Trek and the Roddenberry Legacy"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Eugene W. Roddenberry,
Producer,
Roddenberry Productions, Inc., and Roddenberry.com,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "Volcanoes and Sea Monsters I've Known and Loved"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Ralph White,
award-winning underwater cinematographer,
12:00pm
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1:30pm
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11:45am
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CMA Presents "Team Caltech: Racing to Win the DARPA Grand Challenge"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Richard Murray (BS '85),
Chair, Division of Engineering and Applied Science, and Professor of Mechanical Engineering,
Caltech,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "To Do, or Not To Do: The Power of Strategic Technology Planning"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Erik K. Antonsson,
JPL Chief Technologist; Professor of Mechanical Engineering,
Caltech,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, 2003"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Pamela (Pam) Conrad,
JPL Astrobiologist,
Arthur Lonne Lane,
JPL Planetary Scientist,
3:00pm
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5:00pm
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CMA Presents "Both Sides Now: The Dual Roles of Managers and Employees in Workplace Satisfaction"
Sharon Jordan-Evans,
President,
Jordan-Evans Group,
Beverly Kaye,
Founder and CEO,
Career Systems International,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "X Prize: A Generation of Private Spaceships"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Peter H. Diamandis,
Chairman and CEO, X PRIZE Foundation; CEO, Zero Gravity Corporation,
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "The Human Side of the Human Side of Spaceflight"
Richard A. Searfoss (MS '79),
Space Shuttle Commander, Colonel,
USAF (retired),
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "Echoes of the Ancient Skies: The Astronomy of Lost Civilizations"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Edward C. Krupp,
astronomer; Director,
Griffith Observatory,
11:45am
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1:00pm
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CMA Presents "21st Century Chemistry: Fuel from Sunlight and Water"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Harry B. Gray,
Beckman Professor of Chemistry,
Caltech,
8:00pm
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9:00pm
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4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "A Conversation with David Baltimore"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
David Baltimore,
President of Caltech,
Larry Mantle,
Host, AirTalk,
KPCC,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "Confessions of a 'Dot.Com' Refugee"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
RIch Fagen,
DIrector,
Information Technology Services Support,
Caltech,
11:30am
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1:00pm
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CMA Presents "From Caltech to Low Earth Orbit: New Eyes for Hubble"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
John Grunsfeld,
astronaut,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "Deep Ocean ROVs at Titanic and Bismarck: Harbingers for Icy Moons and Extraterrestrial Oceans?"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Mike Cameron,
CEO,
Dark Matter LLC,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "The Odyssey of Odyssey: Why We Could Not Fail"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Roger Gibbs,
Pjoject Manager,
Mars Odyssey,
David Spencer,
Mission Manager,
Mars Odyssey,
Steve Saunders,
Project Scientist,
Mars Odyssey,
11:45am
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1:00pm
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CMA Presents "Essential Ingredient in Mission Success: Effective Coaching"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
John King,
President,
JLS Consulting,
David Logan,
Associate Dean and Associate Professor,
Marshall School of Business,
USC,
11:45am
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1:00pm
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CMA Presents "What Is Fuzzy Logic and What Are Its Applications?"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Lotfi A. Zadeh,
Professor in the Graduate School, Computer Science Division, and Director, Berkeley Initiative in Soft Computing,
UC Berkeley,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "Brother Astronomer: Adventures of a Vatican Scientist"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Brother Guy Consolmagno,
Curator of the Vatican Meteorite Collection,
5:30pm
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6:30pm
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CMA Presents "Entertaining Risk"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Mark Odersky,
Executive Producer of "Lord of the Rings",
Sean Astin,
actor, Samwise 'Sam' Gamgee in "Lord of the Rings",
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "The Borderlands of Science: Where Sense Meets Nonsense"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Dr. Michael Shermer,
Publisher,
Skeptic Magazine,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "An Illinois General in King Charles' Court: Perspectives on Technology Management"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Gen. Eugene Tattini,
Deputy Director,
JPL,
6:00pm
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9:00pm
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CMA Presents "Managing the JPL Vision"
Charles Elachi (PhD '71),
Director,
Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMA Presents "Attracting Talent in a Tight Labor Market"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Dr. David Lewin,
the Neil Jacoby Professor of Management, Human Resources and Organizational Behavior,
Anderson Graduate School of Management,
UCLA,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CMA Presents "Effects of External Political and Institutional Forces on JPL: A Historical Perspective"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Dr. Phil Barnett,
Adjunct Professor,
Claremont Graduate University and La Verne University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMA Presents "Why Are Alliances Important to You?"
JPL
Larraine Segil,
CEO,
Larraine Segil Productions, Inc.,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "Sea Launch Behind the Scenes"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Bohdan (Bo) Bejmuk,
Vice President and General Manager,
Sea Launch Home Port,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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10:00am
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11:00am
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CMA Presents "TIAA-CREF Emancipated"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
John H. Biggs,
Chairman, President, and CEO,
TIAA-CREF,
2:00pm
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3:30pm
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CMA Presents "Love'em or Lose'em: Getting Good People to Stay"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Dr. Beverly Kaye,
author; President,
Career Systems International and Beverly Kaye & Associates, Inc.,
6:00pm
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9:00pm
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CMA Presents "Exploration Through Innovation"
Dr. Edward C. Stone,
Director,
Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
4:45pm
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6:00pm
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CMA Presents "Achieving the I'mPossible"
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Dan Pallotta,
President and CEO,
Pallotta TeamWorks; I'mPossibleDreams,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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CMA Presents "Deep Time: How Humanity Communicates Across Millennia"
Gregory Benford,
author; Professor of Physics,
UC Irvine,
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