International Space University SPACE STUDIES PROGRAM

June 20, 2014

ISU’s SPACE STUDIES PROGRAM 2014

WEEK 3 – PUBLIC EVENTS AND INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES
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MONTREAL, June 19, 2014 – The Space Studies Program (SSP14) of the International Space University (ISU), begins Week 3 of its nine-week program at its Montreal host institutions, ÉTS and HEC Montréal, with a public panel discussion on entreprenuership in the space industry. The panel will be moderated by Christopher Stott, chairman and CEO of ManSat.

During Week 3, all are welcome to attend the following public events of the SSP14:

PUBLIC PANEL DISCUSSION
WHAT:                 Entrepreneurial Space Panel
WHO:                   Moderator: Chris Stott, ManSat
Panelists:
Brian Rishikof, Odyssey Space Research
Wade Larson, UrtheCast
George Tyc, UrtheCast
Taber McCallum, Paragon Space Development Corporation
Will Marshall, Planet-Labs
WHEN:                Monday, June 23, 2014, at 7:30 p.m.
WHERE:               ÉTS
1100 Notre-Dame St. West (corner Peel)
ÉTS Auditorium A-1600
Metro : Bonaventure

PUBLIC ROBOTICS COMPETITION [PHOTO OPPORTUNITY]
WHAT:                Robotics Competition featuring SSP14 participants
WHO:                   Kazuya Yoshida
WHEN:                Friday, June 27, 2014, from 2-5 p.m.
WHERE:               ÉTS
1100 Notre-Dame St. West (corner Peel)
ÉTS Lobby
Metro : Bonaventure

INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES BETWEEN 23 – 29 JUNE:
Christopher Stott, Chairman and CEO of ManSat
Reinhold Ewald, Member European Astronaut Centre and former European Space Agency astronaut
Marcus Dejmek, Program Scientist in Space Physical Sciences at Canadian Space Agency
Ken Davidian, Director of Research  at the FAA’s Office of Commercial Space Transportation (AST) and Program Manager for the FAA Center of Excellence for Commercial Space Transportation
Christian Sallaberger, Founder and CEO of Canadensys
Gilles Clément, Professor of Human Performance in Space at the International Space University
Scott Madry, Founder and President of Informatics International, Inc.
Richard Rembala, Staff Engineer at MacDonald Dettwiler and Associates

WEEK 4
A media advisory will be released every week for the duration of the program and will present the events and interview opportunities.

Full SSP2014 Event List and Press Kit:    http://www.isunet.edu/press-releases
https://ssp14.isunet.edu

Contact:
Toni Bramley, ISU
514-972-0171

Sébastien Langevin, ÉTS
514-396-8664

Marc Tulin, HEC Montréal
514-340-6298

JOBS LINK http://www.isunet.edu/job-center