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International Activities Report to TAC

International Activities Report to TAC. Dr. Shamim A. Rahman, Director International (Term 1: May 2010 – Apr. 2013) Term 2: May 2013 – Apr. 2016) as Liaison to the T echnical A ctivities C ommittee of AIAA , and, on behalf of the VP International and International Directors

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International Activities Report to TAC

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  1. International Activities Report to TAC Dr. Shamim A. Rahman, Director International (Term 1: May 2010 – Apr. 2013) Term 2: May 2013 – Apr. 2016) as Liaison to the Technical Activities Committee of AIAA, and, on behalf of the VP International and International Directors Wednesday, April 30, 2014

  2. DRAFT BRIEFING TOPICS • AIAA BOD Focal Points for International Portfolio • International Membership & Demographics Updates • Recent & Existing MOU’s • ABCM/AIAA MOU (signing Jan. 15, 2014) • Current Topics: • AeSI/AIAA Corporate Visit Planning (planned Dec. 2014) • Reduced dues pilot (Jan. 2013 BOD-approved); next steps • Looking forward • Backup: Other Info., etc.

  3. AIAA BoardFocal Points for International Activities • Susan Ying – VP for International • Boeing Company, Sammamish, Washington State. • John Evans – Incoming VP-Elect for International • Lockheed Martin, Washington DC. • Luisella Giulicchi – Director for Region VII (all non-US Chapters) • European Space Agency (ETW), Noordwijk, The Netherlands. • Shamim Rahman – Director-at-Large, International (5/2010 – 4/2013, 5/2013 – 4/2016) • NASA, Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX. • Kevin Massey – Director-at-Large, International (5/2012 – 4/2015). • DARPA, DC (recently at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Sydney). • Scott Eberhardt – Director-at-Large, International (5/2014 – 4/2017) • Analytical Graphics (recently Univ. of Bristol, Indian Inst. Of Tech.-Bombay). Bringing together multiple perspectives to the AIAA IAC & BOD

  4. 10/01/2013 data Current 3 loosely-defined “areas” of Region VII Western & Eastern Europe [2170 professional + 694 students] 6043 members in Region VII The Americas (non-USA)[535 professional +172 students] Asia & Pacific[1552professional + 630students] Students trend:  Down from 2011  Up from 2011 Regions not covered with the shaded areas: Middle East & N. Africa [251members], Rest of Africa [39 total members]

  5. 10/01/2013 data Countries with > 100 Members (student or professional) • Americas – Brazil (125) • Europe – Germany (670), UK, France, Italy, Netherlands, Turkey • Asia – Japan (895), S. Korea, China, India • Australia – Australia (424) • MidEast & N. Africa – Israel (117) • Africa – None with over 100; S. Africa has 26 Interest around the world in AIAA & its activities

  6. MOA signed with ABCM* (Brazil’s technical society) Jim Albaugh, AIAA president-elect. Prof. Leonardo Alves, ABCM finance director & secretary of ABCM’s Aerospace Committee Susan Ying, AIAA Vice-President for International. *Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering (Associação Brasileira de Engenharia e Ciências Mecânicas)(ABCM)

  7. DRAFT  

  8. MOU’s: AIAA and International Partner Societies • May 1992 – AIAA with RAeS (UK) • Feb. 2001– AIAA with JSASS (Japan) • July 2007 – AIAA with 3AF (France) • Nov. 2007 – AIAA with KSAS (Korea) • May 2007 – AIAA with CEAS (Europe) • July 2008 – AIAA with CASI (Canada) • March 2010 – AIAA with CSA (China) – i.e. space • Jan 2011 – AIAA with CSAA (China) – i.e. aero • May 2013 – AIAA with AeSI (India) • Jan 2014 – AIAA with ABCM (Brazil) A Decade & Half developing Relationships with Sister Societies

  9. AIAA Corporate Visit to India in Planning • See other file(s) [planning agenda/invitation]

  10. DRAFT Reduced Dues Pilot – An Update Growth Potential: Egypt (18) Indonesia (9) India (182) Pakistan (22) Nigeria Vietnam Other …

  11. DRAFT Reduced Dues Pilot – An Update Growth Potential: Bangladesh Cambodia Other …

  12. How TAC Can Help Advance AIAA Globally • Continue advocating co-sponsorships of overseas forums as appropriate • Incorporate/champion the regular inclusion of international experts into AIAA Forums • Panels, special sessions, distinguished lectures • Help identify/nominate qualified persons for the AIAAInternational Cooperation Award • 7 individuals awarded since 1992

  13. AIAA is the world’s largest technical society dedicated to the global aerospace profession. Nearly 20% of AIAA’s members live outside the United States: more than 6,000 professional and student members from 86 countries. Through its products, services, and activities, AIAA provides members of the global aerospace community with opportunities to exchange information, network, and collaborate on topics of interest. Jan. 15, 2014: International Activities Committee Meeting Attendees Left to Right Front: Luisella Giulicchi (Director Region-VII), Betty Guillie, In Lee, Shamim Rahman, Susan Ying (VP-International), Kevin Massey, Megan Scheidt, Reg. Smith, Ariane Cornell Back: Dave Finkleman, Kostas Kontis, Juergen Quest (immediate Past Director, Region-VII), Leonardo Alves, David Peake, Dimitri Mavris, Joao Azevedo, Jim Rendleman, Mark Maurice (immediate past-VP-International), Mike Hawes, Song Fu

  14. Backup Slides

  15. DRAFT submitted To AIAA VP International Input to AIAA Tactical Actions • Leverage our existing sister-society MOU’s, and future society partnerships, to connect and further invigorate international membership and participation in AIAA-sponsored activities • this will require working closely with Member Services, Technical Activities, and Education, to reach both traditional and emerging aerospace sectors in Region VII countries. • Highlight and honor the achievements of international members and their unique contributions to the state of the practice in Aviation & Space, and particularly the contributions of Young Professionals who represent the future of our profession. • Actively solicit the participation of senior international executives at appropriate levels of AIAA activities

  16. DRAFT ROLES – distributed among the Directors-at-Large, International • Advise the President, VP’s, and other BOD members on the International impact of AIAA programs and activities, the reasons for successes or failure experienced, and suggestions related to other potential programs, activities, and services • Feedback to the IAC membership and VP-International in F2F meetings • Feedback to the RSAC membership and/or VP-Region VII I nF2F meetings • Feedback to the full BOD as requested • Advise and support the VP-International and other International Directors in operating the IAC and supporting AIAA’s International goals and objectives • Execute the IAC’s interactions with membership and external entities as appropriate (sister societies primarily) • Serve in Liaison function with Standing Committees of the BOD • RSAC, TAC, and any others needed a permanent liaison rep • Help identify Nominees for Assoc. Fellows, Fellows, and Hon. Fellows as needed from the Region VII membership base • Find or give references for the Nominees as needed • Directors outside US can promote AIAA through local chapters • Serve in Liaison functions on a continuous basis • Participate in Partner (MOU) society events/activities as invited • Promote AIAA professional and student memberships • Other tasks as assigned by the VP-International and/or AIAA Board Chair

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