Thanks to all who attended the meeting! Best wishes to you all at your respective institutions, and please keep in touch.

Forrest Mozer
Bob Lin
Space Sciences Laboratory, UC Berkeley

Date: Friday, September 30, 2005
Location: University of California, Berkeley, Clark Kerr Campus, Building 14 (Krutch Theatre)

Purpose:
To discuss management of science instrument and payload fabrication projects from the perspectives of scientists, engineers, Universities, and NASA.  NASA has undergone a critical shift in its mission management strategy relating to safe and reliable operations. This symposium will help instrument and mission proposers understand NASA's revised management strategy and will help NASA understand problems that small research groups have complying with this strategy.

For any questions or concerns, please call the Space Physics Research Group's Administrative Office:

Sam Lam
Administrative Office, Space Physics Research Group
Space Sciences Laboratory
UC Berkeley
7 Gauss Way
Berkeley, CA 94720-7450
(510) 642-7297 (day)
(510) 333-4099 (evening/cell)
samtlam@ssl.berkeley.edu

Meeting Photos:

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Program/Schedule:

Click on links to download PDF versions of the presentations.

MORNING: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Principles of Project Management	Professor Andrew Isaacs, Haas School of Business (UCB)
Project Management from the NASA Headquarters Perspective	Dr. Charles Gay, Chief of Flight Programs for the Earth-Sun System
Project Management from the Perspective of a Proposal Reviewer	Ms. Beth Wahl, NASA consultant on proposal reviews
Project Management from the Perspective of a Project Manager	Mr. Steve Battel, NASA consultant; former manager of the EUVE project
Project Management from the University Perspective	Professor Bob Lin, Director of the Space Sciences Laboratory (UCB)
LUNCH: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
AFTERNOON: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM Round Table Discussion and Questions

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List of Attendees:

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Last updated: 03 Oct 2005