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Event Name: AFCEA Space Coast Networking Event
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Event Date: 09/14/2023
Event Time: 1730-2000
Event Organizer: Central Florida Chapter
Description: Our Special Guest Dr. Watson serves as a Deputy Chief Scientist of the AirForce Technical Applications Center (AFTAC), Patrick Space Force Base. AFTAC provides national authorities quality technical measurements to monitor nuclear treaty compliance and develops advanced proliferation detection technologies to preserve our nation's security. AFTAC maintains and operates the U.S. Atomic Energy Detection System, using scientific means to obtain and evaluate technical data on nuclear treaty monitoring and compliance to signatory foreign government nations. To fulfill its mission, AFTAC partners with national laboratories, academia, and industry on multidisciplinary research across the physical sciences, data science, and engineering disciplines. AFTAC seeks to strengthen its partnership with the local community and will speak at the next AFCEA event. AFTAC hosts multiple Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) initiatives for community members and local youth while empowering under-represented groups in STEM, specifically, the 10th Annual Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE) multiday event. Dr. Watson will provide a short mission overview, information for small businesses, and promote and seek partnerships for AFTAC's 2024 WiSE Symposium. Come be a part of this fun event and get a chance to join the organization, meet members, and be a part of building AFCEA on the Space Coast. Our last event had over 45 attendees. Please feel free to invite others. There are also Corporate Sponsorship opportunities available!
Event Speaker: Dr. Theresa Watson
Event Category: Social Event
Location: Hell n Blazes Brewing Company Game Room; 1002 E New Haven Avenue
Melbourne, 32935, FL
Event Contact: Tony Brown
Event Contact E-Mail: tbrown@tm3solutions.com
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