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NorCalSAMPE^® Newsletter Archive

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2002	Topic	Speaker
March	Rules and Roles of the Expert Witness in Composite Litigation Cases	Robert N. Anderson
April	The Telecommunications Fiber Optic Revolution"	Donald G. Polensky
May	Red Ink Behaviors: How To Manage the Surprising High Cost of Problem Employees	Jean Hollands
September	Composites in Astronomy	Richard Brand
October	Recent Spacecraft and Aircraft Programs at AASC	John Rule
November	Tour of SLAC
December	V-22 Osprey – A Program Review	John Zuk and Lenard Haslim
2003
January	27^th Annual Nor Cal SAMPE Composites Workshop	Stan Peters - Chair
February	Spaceshuttle Tile Update	Jack Creedon
March	Nanotube-based Nanotechnology	Meyya Meyyappan
April	Advanced Composites in the Guitar Industry	Geoff Gould
May	Tour of 4^th State
September	Space Systems Loral Flight Experiments	John Kesapradist
October	Tour of 2Phase Technologies	John Crowley and Linda Clements
November	Application of Thermoplastic Composites Materials in Aircraft Applications	Scott Unger
December	From Seaplane To Spy Plane: The History Of Aviation In Northern California	Robert Michael
2004
January	28^th Annual Nor Cal SAMPE Composites Workshop	Stan Peters – Chair
February	The World of Fluoropolymers - Discovered	Thomas J. Blong
March	Structural Health Monitoring using SMART Layer® Technology	Scott O. Peck
April	Software and Properties Data for the Selection of Materials in Structural Design	Will Marsden
May	Tour of the Mars Center at NASA Ames Research Center

Note* SinceSept. 2004 we have discontinued sending out Newsletters to members. For the sake of historical record, in the future we will maintain an archive of each year’s Monthly Meeting Schedule below as well as a table of each year’s Technical Program containing the abstracts of each month’s topic and speaker biographies.

Click to see table of details of Topics and Speakers for the 2003-4 Technical Program

NorCal SAMPE® 2004-2005 Monthly Meeting Schedule and Technical Program

Date	Location	Topic	Speaker
15 Sept. 2004	Michaels at Shoreline	Composite Truck Trailers	Clem Hiel CS&SI
20 Oct. 2004	Michaels at Shoreline	Rapid Molding Systems	John Crowley 2 Phase
17 Nov. 2004	Michaels at Shoreline	Click Bond Fasteners	Jim Stemler Click Bond
7 Dec. 2004	Michaels at Shoreline	Artistic Uses of Advanced Materials	Red Wolf Artist
20 Jan. 2005	Michaels at Shoreline	Composites Workshop	Scott Bonneville & Frank Crossman Co-Chairs
16 Feb. 2005	Michaels at Shoreline	Hiller Aviation Museum	Carroll Bergdahl arrangements
16 Mar. 2005	Michaels at Shoreline	Gravity Probe B	Richard Vasser Lockheed Martin ATC
13 Apr. 2005	Michaels at Shoreline	Joint Meet with ASMI & Student Night Flat Panel Display Materials	David E. Mentley Display Technology Investor
18 May 2005	Michaels at Shoreline	Composite Surface Design	Tracy Colwell Lockheed Martin

Click to see table of details of Topics and Speakers for the 2004-5 Technical Program

NorCal SAMPE® 2005-2006 Monthly Meeting Schedule and Technical Program

Date	Location	Topic	Speaker/Coordinator
21 Sept. 2005	Michaels at Shoreline	Composite Bicycle Frame Design	Craig Calfee Calfee Design
19 Oct. 2005	Michaels at Shoreline	James Webb Telescope	Dr. Alison Nordt LMSSC
16 Nov. 2005	Michaels at Shoreline	The Space Elevator	Ben Shelef Spaceward Foundation
14 Dec. 2005	Michaels at Shoreline	Holiday Dinner Meeting	Scott Bonneville, Coord. LMSSC
26 Jan. 2006	Michaels at Shoreline	Composites Workshop	Stan Peters, Chair Process Research
15 Feb. 2006	Michaels at Shoreline	Workshop on The Power of Plasma Technology	Mikki Larner PlasmaTechSystems
15 Mar. 2006	Michaels at Shoreline	Plant Tour: BAE Systems	Samantha Holdener, Coord., BAE Systems
19 Apr. 2006	Michaels at Shoreline	Composite Bridges Joint Meet with ASMI & Student Night	Dr. Alan Miller LMSSC
18 May 2006	Tied House	The Materials and Processes of Brewing Beer	Dr. Ronald Manabe Tied House

Click to see table of details of Topics and Speakers for the 2005-6 Technical Program