{"639198":{"#nid":"639198","#data":{"type":"event","title":"NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts Virtual Symposium","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EEvent URL: \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/livestream.com\/viewnow\/niac2020\u0022\u003Elivestream.com\/viewnow\/niac2020\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThis NASA virtual event may be of interest.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cem\u003ECaroline Genzale, associate professor in mechanical engineering at Georgia Tech is one of the many speakers. She received a\u0026nbsp;NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts Phase 1 funding award\u0026nbsp;for a project titled \u0026ldquo;Fueling a Human Mission to Mars.\u0026rdquo;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nThe nine-month project is a collaborative effort involving Georgia Tech colleagues\u0026nbsp;Wenting Sun, associate professor in aerospace engineering, and\u0026nbsp;Pamela Peralta-Yahya, associate professor in the School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, and faculty member of the Renewable Bioproducts Institute (RBI).\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cstrong\u003EThe NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Program\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003Eis proud to announce its annual Symposium as a Virtual Event!\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nThis event is free and open to the public. All are invited to attend.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nDue to the continuing pandemic, the 2020 NIAC Symposium has officially\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003Etransitioned to a virtual event and will not be held in Tucson, AZ. The\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003Eevent will begin live on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 10:00AM ET and can\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003Ebe accessed live via Livestream here:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/livestream.com\/viewnow\/niac2020\u0022\u003Elivestream.com\/viewnow\/niac2020\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nThe NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) seeks innovative, technically\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003Ecredible advanced concepts that could one day change the possible in aeronautics\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003Eand space.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe 2020 NIAC Symposium will feature progress presentations from our currently\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003Efunded Phase I, Phase II, and Phase III Fellows. This portfolio of NIAC studies\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003Eaddresses diverse research areas including: Revolutionary Exploration Systems,\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ENovel Propulsion, Human Systems \u0026amp; Architectures for Extreme Environments,\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESensors, and Imaging.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ENIAC Symposia feature exciting keynote addresses to inspire the participants. Past\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ENIAC speakers have included visionary thinkers, distinguished scientists, senior\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003Egovernment officials, authors, astronauts, and entrepreneurs.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor questions or more information, please feel free to contact Pauline Burgess pburgess@nasaprs.com.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ENIAC is a component of the Space Technology Mission Directorate at NASA Headquarters in Washington, D.C.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EN A S A\u0026nbsp; I n n o v a t i v e\u0026nbsp; A d v a n c e d\u0026nbsp; C o n c e p t s -\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;w w w . n a s a . g o v \/ n i a c\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts Virtual Symposium"}],"uid":"27513","created_gmt":"2020-09-17 13:55:28","changed_gmt":"2020-09-17 14:02:53","author":"Walter Rich","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2020-09-22T11:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2020-09-22T12:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2020-09-22T12:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2020-09-22 15:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2020-09-22 16:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2020-09-22 16:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"639199":{"id":"639199","type":"image","title":"NASA logo","body":null,"created":"1600351215","gmt_created":"2020-09-17 14:00:15","changed":"1600351215","gmt_changed":"2020-09-17 14:00:15","alt":"NASA logo","file":{"fid":"243038","name":"nasa-logo.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/nasa-logo.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/nasa-logo.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":17693,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/nasa-logo.jpg?itok=98KBVUKv"}}},"media_ids":["639199"],"groups":[{"id":"372221","name":"Renewable Bioproducts Institute (RBI)"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}