Schedule
Both days, hour by hour. All times are Mountain Time.
Sat 9:00 am – 4:00 pmSun 9:00 am – 5:00 pm on siteSubmit by 11:59 pm Sun
Saturday, November 14
Day 19:00 am – 4:00 pm-
10 min, until 9:10 am
Check-in and breakfast
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10 min, until 9:20 am
Welcome and housekeeping
- Emmanuel Chukwunenye AmechiLocal Lead, Space Apps Calgary
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10 min, until 9:30 am
Welcome to the Aerospace Innovation Hub
- Maryam MoeinCommunity Manager, Aerospace Innovation Hub
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30 min, until 10:00 am
Keynote: The Next Frontier
- Dennis AgbeghaDirector, Banking Prairies, RBCx
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30 min, until 10:30 am
Talk to be announced
- Dr. D’Andre Wilson-IhejirikaFounder, BrainSTEM Alliance
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30 min, until 11:00 am
Data, challenges and team formation
- John Boakye-DanquahCity of Calgary
- Chibuzor EzeamakuSpace Apps Calgary
- Dr. Oguzhan DogruSpace Apps Calgary
- City of Calgary open data and the Innovate Inclusion Award
- Alberta Open Data walkthrough
- The 14 challenges, team formation, and meet your mentors and judges
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30 min, until 11:30 am
Breaking Barriers: Women Leading in Business and Technology
- Jasjot GillBranch Manager, ATB Financial
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30 min, until 12:00 pm
Building Beyond Earth: What It Really Takes to Construct on the Moon and Mars
- Christopher WasylkiewiczPhasor Engineering
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1 hr, until 1:00 pm
Lunch and Learn with the Canadian Space Agency
- Lyne ProulxChief Digital Officer, Canadian Space Agency
- Roksana SheikholmoloukiCanadian Space Agency
- Welcome from the CSA
- Tutorial: working with Canadian open data
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30 min, until 1:30 pm
Working with Strangers Under Pressure
- Dr. Ross LockwoodJoining virtually
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30 min, until 2:00 pm
Break
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30 min, until 2:30 pm
Building a Career at the Intersection of People, Data and Technology
- Melissa Oblea
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1 hr 30 min, until 4:00 pm
Team build time
- Mentors on the floor
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Doors close for the day
Sunday, November 15
Day 29:00 am – 5:00 pm on site-
30 min, until 9:30 am
Kickoff and breakfast
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30 min, until 10:00 am
Keynote: Harnessing Unique Human Capabilities to Amplify AI Impact
- Neil HunterPartner and Chief Learning Officer, Deloitte Canada
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30 min, until 10:30 am
The Art of a Winning Pitch
- Yumna KhanAFS Youth AssemblyJoining virtually
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1 hr 30 min, until 12:00 pm
Build with mentors
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1 hr, until 1:00 pm
Lunch
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1 hr 30 min, until 2:30 pm
Build and polish your pitch
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1 hr, until 3:30 pm
Team presentations and feedback
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1 hr, until 4:30 pm
Judging and awards
- Local awards and Calgary’s Global Nominee announced
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30 min, until 5:00 pm
Closing
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5 hr, until 10:00 pm
Keep building remotely
- Mentors stay available on Discord
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Submit your project on spaceappschallenge.org