BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20180924T123000Z DTEND:20180925T220000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:4th Annual UAS Conference DESCRIPTION:As speaker confirmations are received\, this schedule will be continually updated.\n\nMonday\, September 24\n\n\n\n8:00 to 9:00: REGISTRATION + CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST + EXHIBITS\n\n \n\n\n9:00 to 9:10: WELCOME\n\nWill Morey\, Cape May County Freeholder\n\n \n\n9:10 to 10:00: KEYNOTES\n\nCongressman Frank LoBiondo\n\nMarke (Hoot) Gibson\, Executive Director\, NUAIR Alliance\n\n \n\nQ+A: Keynoters will participate in a brief Q+A session.\n\nSenator Corey Booker (by video)\n\n \n\n10:00 to 10:50: MAKING HISTORY ON THE HILL\n\nAviation/UAS legislation and policy highlights\n\n \n\nModerator: Matt Satterley\, AirMap\n\nPanelists: Congressman Frank LoBiondo\n\n Mark Aitken\, Senior Policy Advisor\, Akin Gump\n\nAdditional Panelist: Awaiting Confirmation\n\nQ+A: Panel will participate in a brief Q+A session\n\n\n\n10:55 to 11:45: COAST GUARD USES OF UAS\n\nPanelists: Todd Wardwell\, CWO\, Coast Guard Delaware Sector Bay\n\nAdditional Panelists: Awaiting Confirmation\n\n \n\n11:45 to 1:45: AVIATION COMMUNITY THANKS CONGRESSMAN FRANK LOBIONDO\n\nLuncheon at Naval Air Station Wildwood Museum\, KWWD\n\n \n\nPresentation: Freeholder Will Morey\n\nSpeaker: Shelly Yak\, Executive Director\, FAA Tech Center\n\n \n\n1:50 to 2:00: COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WELCOME\n\nVicki Clark\, President\n\n \n\n2:00 to 3:15: POLICY TAKES FLIGHT\, FROM D.C. TO OUR BACK YARD\n\nFAA research and projects enable key operations.\n\n \n\nModerator: James Patterson\n\nPanelists: Thomas Baker\, Program Manager\, FAA Program & Data Management Branch\n\n Sabrina Saunders-Hodge\, Manager\, FAA UAS Research Division\n\n James Patterson\, Jr.\, FAA Aviation Research Division\n\n\n\n3:30 to 4:45: LET'S KEEP THE LIGHTS ON: ENERGY & UTILITIES\n\nEnergy+Utility sectors exploring new uses of drones\, inside and outside the fence\n\n \n\nModerator: Dave Yoel\n\nPanelists: Jeffrey Brockett\, Esq.\, Deputy General Counsel\, Monroe Energy\n\n Chris Kahn\, GIS Manager\, New Jersey American Water\n\n Suzanne Lemieux\, Program Manager\, American Petroleum Institute\n\n Jon Wickersham\, Emergency Response Specialist\, Colonial Pipeline\n\nQ+A: Panel will participate in a brief Q+A session\n\n\n\n4:45 to 6:00: EXHIBIT HALL FESTIVITIES\n\n#girls+boysJustWannaHaveOysters+Beer\n\n \n\nTuesday\, September 25\n\n8:00 to 9:00: CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST + EXHIBITS\n\n \n\n8:15 to 8:30: SALUTE YOUR RECRUITS!\n\nRecruits from TRACEN\, the Coast Guard base at which recruits from around the Country go through basic training\, will run past Convention Hall. Show them we care by cheering them on their run!\n\n \n\n9:00 to 9:10: OPENING / WELCOME\n\nWelcome to Day 2 in "Cape Magic County"\n\n \n\n9:10 to 10:00: WHAT'S IN THE AIR\, SOUTH JERSEY?\n\nCape May County/NJ Team's innovative work and collaboration\n\n \n\nModerator: Carole Mattessich\, Esq.\n\nPanelists: Patrick Edwards-Daugherty\, Founder\, Pleiades Robotics\n\n Nate Ernst\, SkyScape Industries\n\n Cliff Johnson\, FAA Tech Center\n\nQ+A: Panel will participate in a brief Q+A session\n\n\n\n10:00 to 10:15: HOT TOPIX #1 - FLYING CELL TOWERS FOR FIRST RESPONDERS\n\nSpeaker: To be provided\n\n \n\n10:20 to 11:10: "FOR WANT OF AN ENGINEER ... "\n\nBuilding the Future Drone Workforce\n\n \n\nModerator: Karen DiMeo\n\nPanelists: Nancy Hudanich PhD\, Superintendent\, Cape May Co. Technical Schools\n\n Beena Sukumaran\, PhD\, Vice President for Research\, Rowan University\n\n Patrick Szary\, PhD\, Associate Director\, CAIT\, Rutgers University\n\nQ+A: Panel will participate in a brief Q+A session\n\n\n\n11:15 to 11:30: HOT TOPIX #2 - PRO"TECH"ING THE ENVIRONMENT\n\nUAS protect and preserve wildlife\n\n \n\nSpeaker: Casey Halverson\, Co-founder\, Cellular Tracking Technologies\n\n \n\n11:30 to 12:45: LUNCH AND EXHIBITS\n\n1-minute elevator speeches by conference attendees\n\n\n\n12:50 to 1:40: NEEDING THE DOUGH\n\nFunding strategy increases in importance\n\n \n\nModerator: To be provided\n\nPanelists: To be provided\n\nQ+A: Panel will participate in a brief Q+A session\n\n\n\n1:45 to 2:00: HOT TOPIX #3 - WHEN DRONES ARE NOT WELCOME\n\nCounter-UAS to the rescue!\n\n \n\nSpeaker: Linda Ziemba\, Founding CEO\, AeroDefense\n\n \n\n2:00 to 2:50: AIRSPACE INFRASTRUCTURE AND MANAGEMENT\n\nExperts discuss latest in UTM and LAANC\n\n \n\nPanelists: George Kirov\, VP + Gen'l Manager\, Commercial UAS Solutions\, Harris Corp.\n\nAdditional Panelists: Brenden Hedblom\, Business Development Manager\, The Thales Group\n\n Awaiting confirmation\n\nQ+A: Panel will participate in a brief Q+A session\n\n\n\n3:10 to 4:00: LET ME ENTERTAIN YOU\n\nEntertainment industry embraces UAS\n\n \n\nModerator: Freeholder Will Morey\n\nPanelists: To be provided\n\n \n\nQ+A: Panel will participate in a brief Q+A session\n\n \n\n\n\n\n4:00: CLOSING REMARKS\n\nFreeholder Will Morey\n\n \n\nSpecial thanks to the FAA Tech Center for use of its Drone Cage\, and to Cliff Johnson for exhibiting part of the FAA Drone Fleet X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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\nAs speaker confirmations are received\, this schedule will be continually updated.\n\n
Monday\, September 24
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8:00 to 9:00: \; REGISTRATION + CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST + EXHIBITS
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9:00 to 9:10: \; WELCOME
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Will Morey\, Cape May County Freeholder
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9:10 to 10:00: \; KEYNOTES
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Congressman Frank LoBiondo
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Marke (Hoot) Gibson\, Executive Director\, NUAIR Alliance
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Q+A: Keynoters will participate in a brief Q+A session.
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Senator Corey Booker (by video)
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10:00 to 10:50: \; MAKING HISTORY ON THE HILL
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Aviation/UAS legislation and policy highlights
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Moderator: Matt Satterley\, AirMap
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Panelists: Congressman Frank LoBiondo
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 \; Mark Aitken\, Senior Policy Advisor\, Akin Gump
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Additional Panelist: Awaiting Confirmation
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Q+A: Panel will participate in a brief Q+A session
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\n10:55 to 11:45: \; COAST GUARD USES OF UAS
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Panelists: Todd Wardwell\, CWO\, Coast Guard Delaware Sector Bay
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Additional Panelists: Awaiting Confirmation
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11:45 to 1:45: \; AVIATION COMMUNITY THANKS CONGRESSMAN FRANK LOBIONDO
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Luncheon at Naval Air Station Wildwood Museum\, KWWD
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Presentation: Freeholder Will Morey
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Speaker: Shelly Yak\, Executive Director\, FAA Tech Center
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1:50 to 2:00: \; COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WELCOME
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Vicki Clark\, President
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2:00 to 3:15: \; POLICY TAKES FLIGHT\, FROM D.C. TO OUR BACK YARD
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FAA research and projects enable key operations.
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Moderator: James Patterson
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Panelists: Thomas Baker\, Program Manager\, FAA Program &\; Data Management Branch
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 \; Sabrina Saunders-Hodge\, Manager\, FAA UAS Research Division
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 \; James Patterson\, Jr.\, FAA Aviation Research Division
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\n3:30 to 4:45: \; LET'\;S KEEP THE LIGHTS ON: ENERGY &\; UTILITIES
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Energy+Utility sectors exploring new uses of drones\, inside and outside the fence
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Moderator: Dave Yoel
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Panelists: Jeffrey Brockett\, Esq.\, Deputy General Counsel\, Monroe Energy
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 \; Chris Kahn\, GIS Manager\, New Jersey American Water
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 \; Suzanne Lemieux\, Program Manager\, American Petroleum Institute
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 \; Jon Wickersham\, Emergency Response Specialist\, Colonial Pipeline
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Q+A: Panel will participate in a brief Q+A session
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\n4:45 to 6:00: EXHIBIT HALL FESTIVITIES
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#girls+boysJustWannaHaveOysters+Beer
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Tuesday\, September 25
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8:00 to 9:00: \; CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST + EXHIBITS
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8:15 to 8:30: \; SALUTE YOUR RECRUITS!
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Recruits from TRACEN\, the Coast Guard base at which recruits from around the Country go through basic training\, will run past Convention Hall. Show them we care by cheering them on their run!
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9:00 to 9:10: \; OPENING / WELCOME
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Welcome to Day 2 in &ldquo\;Cape Magic County&rdquo\;
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 \;
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9:10 to 10:00: \;  \;WHAT'\;S IN THE AIR\, SOUTH JERSEY?
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Cape May County/NJ Team&rsquo\;s innovative work and collaboration
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Moderator: Carole Mattessich\, Esq.
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Panelists: Patrick Edwards-Daugherty\, Founder\, Pleiades Robotics
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 \; Nate Ernst\, SkyScape Industries
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 \; Cliff Johnson\, FAA Tech Center
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Q+A: Panel will participate in a brief Q+A session
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\n10:00 to 10:15: \; HOT TOPIX #1 - FLYING CELL TOWERS FOR FIRST RESPONDERS
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Speaker: To be provided
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10:20 to 11:10: \; "\;FOR WANT OF AN ENGINEER ... "\;
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Building the Future Drone Workforce
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Moderator: Karen DiMeo
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Panelists: Nancy Hudanich PhD\, Superintendent\, Cape May Co. Technical \;Schools
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 \; Beena Sukumaran\, PhD\, Vice President for Research\, Rowan University
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 \; Patrick Szary\, PhD\, Associate Director\, CAIT\, Rutgers University
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Q+A: Panel will participate in a brief Q+A session
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\n11:15 to 11:30: \; HOT TOPIX #2 - PRO"\;TECH"\;ING THE ENVIRONMENT
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UAS protect and preserve wildlife
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Speaker: Casey Halverson\, Co-founder\, Cellular Tracking Technologies
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11:30 to 12:45: \; LUNCH AND EXHIBITS
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1-minute elevator speeches by conference attendees
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\n12:50 to 1:40: \; NEEDING THE DOUGH
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Funding strategy increases in importance
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Moderator: To be provided
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Panelists: To be provided
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Q+A: Panel will participate in a brief Q+A session
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\n1:45 to 2:00: \; HOT TOPIX #3 - WHEN DRONES ARE NOT WELCOME
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Counter-UAS to the rescue!
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Speaker: Linda Ziemba\, Founding CEO\, AeroDefense
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2:00 to 2:50: \;  \;AIRSPACE INFRASTRUCTURE AND MANAGEMENT
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Experts discuss latest in UTM and LAANC
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Panelists: George Kirov\, VP + Gen&rsquo\;l Manager\, Commercial UAS Solutions\, Harris Corp.
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Additional Panelists: Brenden Hedblom\, Business Development Manager\, The Thales Group
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 \; Awaiting confirmation
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Q+A: Panel will participate in a brief Q+A session
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\n3:10 to 4:00: \;  \;LET ME ENTERTAIN YOU
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Entertainment industry embraces UAS
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Moderator: Freeholder Will Morey
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Panelists: To be provided
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Q+A: Panel will participate in a brief Q+A session
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\n4:00: \; CLOSING REMARKS
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Freeholder Will Morey
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Special thanks to the FAA Tech Center for use of its Drone Cage\, and to Cliff Johnson for exhibiting part of the FAA Drone Fleet
\n LOCATION:Cape May Convention Hall 714 Beach Ave.\, Cape May NJ 08204 UID:e.1667.181208 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260924T212147Z URL:https://chamber.capemaycountychamber.com/events/details/4th-annual-uas-conference-181208 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR