AHS Executive Director Mike Hirschberg to speak

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Friday October 2, 2015 - Saturday October 3, 2015
      12:00 pm - 12:59 pm
  • Location: Weber SST1 - Lecture 1
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Summaries

Summary Sentence: The AE Brown Bag Lunch series will present the executive director of the American Helicopter Society

Full Summary: Join us as we welcome Mike Hirschberg, the executive director of the American Helicopter Society. His talk ""Rotorcraft Developments in the United States" will look at recent civil and military rotorcraft development programs in the U.S. and will highlight the Future Vertical Lift program of the US Army.
Lunch provided. Limited seating. 

As the AHS executive director, Mike Hirschberg represents the vertical flight technical community and advocates for the advancement of vertical flight research and technology to the executive and legislative branches of the government. He is the publisher of all AHS publications, including Vertiflite, the Journal of the AHS, and the AHS Annual Forum Proceedings.

In addition to speaking about recent developments in rotorcraft, he will give a brief overview of the AHS as the worlds' only technical society dedicated to the advancement of vertical lift and how it can be instrumental in students' careers.

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
Yes
Groups

School of Aerospace Engineering

Invited Audience
Undergraduate students, Faculty/Staff, Graduate students
Categories
Seminar/Lecture/Colloquium
Keywords
AHS, Rotorcraft
Status
  • Created By: Kathleen Moore
  • Workflow Status: Draft
  • Created On: Sep 27, 2015 - 10:07am
  • Last Updated: Apr 13, 2017 - 5:18pm