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ABP New Initiatives

ABP New Initiatives. Outreach (4 mentions). Conferences (4 mentions). Top Level Concepts – Who can we reach? K-12 Sections Young Professionals Liaisons Social Networks Museums Develop an ABP “kit” and “roadshow” for visiting classrooms, groups, presentations, etc.

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ABP New Initiatives

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  1. ABP New Initiatives Outreach (4 mentions) Conferences (4 mentions) • Top Level Concepts – Who can we reach? • K-12 • Sections • Young Professionals • Liaisons • Social Networks • Museums • Develop an ABP “kit” and “roadshow” for visiting classrooms, groups, presentations, etc. • Models of ramjets, GTEs, scramjets • Canned presentations adaptable to specific audiences • Packet of materials for distribution to schools, museums, meetings, etc. • Develop young professionals briefing with overview of TC, organization, recruitment • Send TC representatives to section dinner meetings • Facilitate local school fieldtrips to conferences • Organize a K-12 competition, with winners to a national competition • Top Level Concepts – How to improve? • Paper Quality • Student Participation • Withdrawals / No-shows • Collect list of bios to aid in assigning reviewers • Develop list of session topics, assign session chairs before call for papers to increase paper count • Co-sponsor sessions within ABP, with other TCs • Track no-shows / blacklist problem authors • Add a 3rd reviewer to papers • Impose earlier submission/review deadline for ABP • Strictly enforce existing extended abstract guidelines to accept a paper (word count, prelim results in hand) • Implement post-conference process to fast-track papers to journal • Publicize process of journal submission to authors • Use session check boxes to recommend to journals • Use conference review to replace one journal review • Discuss journal submission process in call for papers • Start a women in ABP event at conferences Specific Ideas / Action Specific Ideas / Action

  2. ABP New Initiatives Technical Leadership (4 mentions) Communications (4 mentions) • Top Level Concepts – Establish ABP as the relevant technical authority within AIAA • Provide technical, issue guidance • Form working groups to address specific issues • Establish research roadmaps to guide policy • Write and develop positions papers • Support CVD, but keep a wider audience in mind (government, DoD, internationals, etc.) • Specific Issue Ideas: • Environmental Impact of Aviation, Alt fuels • Top Level Concepts – How to spread the word more effectively? • Write Aerospace America articles in addition to year in review • X-51 results • Green technologies • Develop a single ABP Newsletter • Website collaboration between 3 TCs / Dedicated ABP website Specific Ideas / Actions Specific Ideas / Actions Professional Development (1 mention) • Top Level Concepts – How to provide our membership with value added career skills? • Presentation skills workshop • Resume workshop • Technical standards refresher courses, tests, certifications Membership (1 mention) • Top Level Concepts – How to maintain, increase membership in ABP, AIAA? • Call to local sections to target local industries Specific Ideas / Actions Specific Ideas / Actions

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