NYC's Global Pre-Hackathon Symposium

Space Apps NYC

A Pre-Hackathon Symposium - Speakers, Scientists, Engineers, Researchers and More!

On Friday October 1st, 2021 the NYC Local Event of the NASA Space Apps Challenge Hackathon will be hosting a Pre-Hackathon Symposium that all locations and people across the world will be invited to attend! It will be hosted on Zoom but then live streamed via YouTube so that you too can ask the speakers questions in real time!Our day starts at 7:45am Eastern Standard time and runs (with breaks) and ends at approx 8:45pm. We have an amazing line up for you. To learn more about our speakers, where they come from, and their backgrounds please click <a href="https://www.nycspaceappschallenge.com/speaker-bios" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here.</a>Confirmed Schedule, all times in Eastern Standard Time:7:45am- Katelyn Hertel &amp; Dominique Morris - Opening Symposium Ceremony, Welcome!8:00am - Pia Blumauer - Tell Me about UX Research! 8:30am - Dr. Laura Kreidberg - Planets are Places: Characterization of Other Worlds in the 2020s and Beyond9:00am - Riccardo Rambaldi and Francesco Ventre - PoliSpace: a Student Approach for Enabling the Growth of the Italian Space Workforce9:30am - Francesco Ventre - Walle: Towards an Advanced Air Mobility Ecosystem in Italy10:00am - Robert Jacobson - Where Do We Go from Here?10:30am - Dr. Lisa Tagliaferri - Introduction to Git11:00am - Karen Lopez - Manage Your Time So It Doesn&#x27;t Manage You During a Hackathon11:30am - Wade Minter - Why You (Yes, You) Should Support Junior Developers12:00pm - Dr. Raymond Capra - Gazing at the Stars, Digging in the Earth: Astronomy in the Ancient World12:30pm - Sean Keegan - Exploring Intergalactic APIs with Postman1:00pm - Fernando Salvador - STEMming Crime1:30pm - 2:30pm - DESIGNATED BREAK 3:00pm - Dr. Martin Fengler - The Future of Weather Forecasting4:00pm - Dr. Ariel Ekblaw - MIT Space Exploration Initiative4:30pm - Karen Lopez - What&#x27;s that Smell? Working with Open Data5:00pm - Prosper Otemuyiwa - Introduction to Sourcegraph - a code checking tool!5:30pm - DINNER BREAK6:00pm - 7:00pm - Carter Emmart - Using Powers of Ten to Understand the Scale of the Universe7:00pm - 8:00pm - Divya M. Persaud - Hacking in Space: Luck, Creativity, and Imagination in Space Exploration8:00pm - Irene Pease - Things to See in Your Night Sky8:30pm - 8:45pm - Katelyn Hertel and Dominique Morris - Symposium Closing CeremonyTo learn more about the NASA Space Apps Challenge Hackathon in NYC click <a href="https://www.nycspaceappschallenge.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here.</a> <h2>Live Stream will appear below!</h2>

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