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Canadian SKA Industry Association
SKA Industry
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Presentations
Morning: SKA Update and the Canadian SKA Program
- Welcome (Frank Maurer)
- Big Data and Analytics at the University of Calgary (Frank Maurer)
- SKA Overview and update (Russ Taylor)
- Preconstruction RFP processes, goals and timeline (Russ Taylor)
- The National Research Council and the SKA (Greg Fahlman)
- ACURA and the Canadian Coalition for Astronomy (Ernie Seaquist)
- Canadian SKA Construction Phase Work packages (David Loop)
- SKA Science Data Processing and Operations (Russ Taylor)
AFTERNOON: Canadian SKA Industry Association
- Canadian National SKA Program Structure (Russ Taylor)
- The SKA: Our Moon Shot (Bob Este)
- Partnership Funding opportunities (Duncan Phillips)
- Australian SKA Industry Consortium (John Humphries)
- Formation of the Canadian SKA Industry Association (Russ Taylor/Don Aldridge)
- Canadian SKA Industry Association Agreement (Bob Este)
List of Participants
Industry
- Erika Peter -- Arrow Electronics
- Cameron Kiddle -- Calgary Scientific
- Robert Small -- Codan Radio Communications
- Don Aldridge -- IBM Canada
- Maxime Dumas -- Lyrtech (virtual)
- David Stevens -- MDA
- Andy McGirr -- Murandi Communications
- John Pokinko -- Sanmina SCI (virtual)
- Jose Descoteaux -- Sanmina SCI (virtual)
- Jim Floyd -- Power On
- Duncan Goheen -- Global Integrated Energy
- Brian Fry -- RackForce
- Bill Boas -- Cray US
- Dave Porter -- General Dynamics SATCOM
- Tom Goebelbecker -- General Dynamics SATCOM
- Doug Brown -- General Dynamics Canada
- Jianzeng Xu -- CMC Microsystems
University and Government
- Duncan Phillips -- Director, National Strategic Enterprises -- MITACS
- David Loop -- NRC, Astronomy Technology
- Greg Fahlman -- NRC, General Manager, National Science Infrastructure
- Ernie Seaquist -- Executive Director, ACURA
- Robin Winsor -- Cybera
- Frank Maurer -- Associate Vice-President Research, University of Calgary
- Russ Taylor -- University of Calgary
- Erik Rosolowsky -- University of British Columbia Okanagan
- Rob Simmonds -- University of Calgary
- Troy Graham -- University of Calgary
- Jeroen Stil -- University of Calgary
- Ingrid Stairs -- University of British Columbia (virtual)
- John Humphreys -- Australia SKA Industry Consortium (virtual)
- Paul Wellings -- University of Calgary, Information Technologies
- Kim Follis -- Development, Office of the Dean of Science, University of Calgary
- Thushara Gunaratne -- University of Calgary
- Bob Este -- Business Development Officer, Office of the Vice-President Research, University of Calgary
