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Space Workforce of Southern California
Sponsored by Dassault Systemes
Thank you to all paneslists and participants and to keynote Alissa Haddaji
Thank you to California State University Long Beach for facilitating the Pointe Conference Center
And to
Dean Rhee, School of Engineering, California State University Long Beach
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President Jane Conoly, California State University Long Beach
for the Welcome
Panelist President JoAnna Schilling shared Cypress College video on NASA Program in Community Colleges
Cypress College
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The exciting opportunities in the Space Workforce in Southern California will be explored at the Summit by major space workforce employer panel. Regional Community College leaders will share the programs that meet that challenge and also what is planned or needed. It opens with a discussion of the range of professional and technical jobs in the Space Sector with Space Lawyer, Alissa Haddaji.
J P Laguerre, Director of Education, Dassault Systemes will moderate the employer panel
Dr. Jinny Rhee, Dean of Engineering at California State University Long Beach will moderate the educators panel.
November 8, 2023
the Pointe Conference Center, California State University Long Beach
Doors open at 1:00 with display tables by Dassault and Community College participants
Program starts at 2:00 PM
keynote by Alissa Haddaji, Director of the Space Consortium Harvard and MIT
Alissa Haddaji Linkedin profile
"Launching into space careers: understanding a rich multi and transdisciplinary landscape”
3:00 PM
Space Industry Panel comprised of leading industries and employers in Southern California
"Space sector skills and training for jobs needed in Southern California.” |
Brian Hershberger Air Vehicle Director, Lockheed Martin, Skunk Works, Palmdale CA
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Jason Roberson Industry Value Expert, Aerospace and Defense, Dassault Systemes |
“Community College Capacity for New Programs and Current Programs Serving the Space Industry Sector” |
Melissa Infusino Vice President for Workforce Development Long Beach City College, Long Beach CA |
Moderator Dr. Jinny Rhee Dean of Engineering California State University-Long Beach | Dr. Angelo Esposito Director of Title V STEM Grant Program and Chair of Engineering Department Orange Coast College Costa Mesa CA |
5:00-5:30 Program Closes with Synthesis Panel: Alissa Haddaji, President Schillings, Dr. Tarun Soni, and J P Laguerre Moderator Gallery open for conversation and closing connection |