
INCOSE-LA Chapter Meeting and Events Overview
Explore the activities of the INCOSE Los Angeles Chapter, including speaker meetings, educational webinars, volunteer opportunities, and upcoming regional mini-conference. Get involved in the dynamic world of systems engineering with this active chapter that hosts a variety of engaging events and networking opportunities.
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INCOSE Los Angeles Chapter Welcome! USC INCOSE Student Division / LA Speaker Meeting March 8, 2016 International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) Los Angeles Chapter
USC INCOSE Student Division / INCOSE-LA Chapter Speaker Meeting March 8, 2016 Presenter: Dr. Jonathan Arenberg Chief Engineer, James Webb Space Telescope Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems TOPIC: The James Webb Space Telescope: Its Mission, Design and Development Tonight s Agenda 5:30 6:20 Registration, Networking, Refreshments 6:20 6:30 Welcome & Announcements 6:30 8:00 Meeting and Q&A Welcome! Attendees - Please fill out meeting feedback survey prior to leaving tonight. Your comments are important. 2
INCOSE-LA Chapter One of the most active chapters Over 400 members from various engineering Monthly Speaker Meetings w/ remote sites Monthly Education Webinars Professional Networking Opportunities Access to Industries Brain trust Workshop Saturdays & Technology Tutorials Other Student Divisions Many Volunteer opportunities to get involved We love our volunteers! If you re interested in Volunteering for these or other open positions, speak to a Board Member or email to President@incose-la.org. 3 3
Regional Mini-Conference 8 April - Two Tutorials MBSE (AM) Agile SE (PM) 9-10 April Conference LMU Jointly Planned by five INCOSE chapters Expecting over 200 attendees Technical topics, four panels Keynote Speaker: Dr. Madni Full house Sponsors and Exhibitors 4
2016 Board of Directors Officers President: Vice President: Secretary: Treasurer: Past President: Terry Rector Phyllis Marbach Jeffrey Willis Harvey Soldan Stephen Guine The Aerospace Corp The Boeing Company Northrop Grumman Jet Propulsion Lab Northrop Grumman At Large Directors * Membership: * Programs: * Communications: ** SE Education: ** Ways and Means: Mark TenEyck Rick Hefner Lin Yi Tony Magorno Paul Cudney Dassault Systems CalTech Jet Propulsion Lab Mitre Retired (LMCO) * 1st year of 2-year term ** 2nd year of 2-year term 5 5 5
AY 2015-2016 INCOSE-USC Board of Directors Faculty Adviser: Prof. Azad M. Madni, Director, Systems Architecting and Engineering Program, Professor Astronautical Engineering President: Parv Patel, Ph.D. Student, Astronautical Engineering Vice President: Ishita Nandola, M.S. Student, Aerospace Engineering Treasurer: Aref Vali, Ph.D. Student, Astronautical Engineering Secretary: Jyotsna Venkatesh, M.S. Student, Computer Science Past President: Edwin Ordoukhanian, Ph.D. Student, Astronautical Engineering
2016 INCOSE International Workshop Edwin Ordoukhanian and Rick Hefner
2016 INCOSE International Workshop Sat, Jan 30 Tue, Feb 2, 2016 in Torrance, CA One of two international INCOSE events each year No paper, panel or tutorial presentations Technical Working Groups, INCOSE committee work Working sessions - improving and completing working group products, contributing with and learning from the real experts in the field Outreach sessions - disseminating the current state of the art to Workshop attendees Area of Emphasis: Model-Based Systems Engineering
INCOSE Technical Leadership Institute Second face-to-face workshop during INCOSE IW 2016 Discussed topics during second f2f workshop Multiple aspects of technical leadership and how to become a good leader Cognitive biases and their impact on decision making Upcoming webinar for first cohort in April New cohort starts two year journey in Technical Leadership Institute during INCOSE International Symposium 2016 in Edinburg, Scotland