Contact
Rachel MauerPittsburgh Chapter, German American Chamber of Commerce
412-330-1273
rmauer@gaccpit.com
Up There & Way Up There: Robotics In Space- Expert Roundtable at Astrobotic
"Land vs. Air: How Will Innovations in Aerospace Robotics Impact Robotics on Land and Vice-versa"
Join us at Astrobotic and CEO John Thornton for a multifaceted expert roundtable discussion about innovation and research in space robotics. Representatives from German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence, Robotics companies, Bosch, German companies, and universities will attend. The Roundtable discussion is an opportunity for German and US-based experts to discuss in-depth research, innovation, and areas of collaboration in the field of robotics, particularly in air and space.
Luncheon Program
11:00 AM - Arrival
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Tour of High Bay
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM - Lunch and introductions around the room
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM - CEO John Thornton: Introduction on Astrobotic
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM - Panel Discussion "Land vs. Air: How Will Innovations in Aerospace Robotics Impact Robotics on Land and Vice-versa"
Moderated by Mr. Craig Waller, The Webb Law Firm, Alumni of the MIT Enterprise Forum Board of Directors
2:00 PM - End of luncheon / provide directions to NREC for evening reception
About Astrobotic
Astrobotic Technology flies hardware systems into space for companies, governments, and universities. By accommodating multiple customers on a single flight, Astrobotic offers unprecedented flexibility at an industry-defining low price.
Originally spun out of Carnegie Mellon University in 2007 by William “Red” Whittaker to compete for the Google Lunar XPRIZE, Astrobotic is pioneering affordable planetary access that promises to spark a new era of exploration, science, tourism, resource utilization, and mining. Astrobotic is based in Pittsburgh's Strip District.
About German Center for Research and Innovation
The GCRI New York was opened on February 19, 2010. It was established as one of five German Houses of Research and Innovation (DWIHs) worldwide and is part of the German government's Strategy for the Internationalization of Science and Research.
The GCRI's primary goals consist of:
- Presenting Germany to the North American market as a land of research and innovation
- Enhancing the dialogue between academia and industry
- Creating a forum for the initiation and enhancement of transatlantic projects
- Providing an information platform for the German research and innovation landscape
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