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February 21, 2023 |
Spotlight: upcoming UAS Cluster Initiative Events and related activities
The House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology will hold a hearing titled Advanced Air Mobility: The Future of Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Beyond.
On March 23, 2023 at 10:00 am ET
The purpose of the hearing is to examine the status and outlook for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and advanced air mobility (AAM) as well as serve as a legislative hearing for the National Drone and Advanced Air Mobility Act. The hearing will examine the impact of UAS and AAM research and development (R&D) and identify priority areas for next-generation R&D to ensure supply chain integrity and facilitate safe integration in the National Airspace System (NAS). The hearing will also exploreways to enhance domestic competitiveness and ensure United States leadership in UAS and AAM.
Notable are the Oklahoma influences with the Committee Chair Frank Lucas from Oklahoma presiding over this hearing which includes 2 of 4 witnesses from the state of Oklahoma.
Presenting Witnesses:
- Dr. Jamey Jacob, Executive Director, Oklahoma Institute for Research and Education;Williams Chair in Energy and Professor of Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma StateUniversity
- Dr. Parimal Kopardekar, Director, NASA Aeronautics Research Institute
- Ms. Lisa Ellman, Executive Director, Commercial Drone Alliance
- Mr. Sean Casey, Chief Research and Development Engineer, AirWise Solutions; Adjunct Professor, System Safety and Reliability Analysis at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology
The hearing will be broadcast live at this you tube url:
https://www.youtube.com/live/X-jZG_gLeNg?feature=share
Lab to Business Showcase featuring OSU research
April 19th at 1pm CT
For serial entrepreneurs, new entrepreneurs or existing businesses looking for your next UAS or AAM opportunity, UASCI has scheduled the next Lab to Business Showcase a program of curated technology opportunities Oklahoma State University.
This is a free online event which is scheduled for Wednesday, April 19th, 2023 at 1:00 pm CT.
Opportunities to be presented are:
- A rover/wheel mechanism that enables a flying spherical vehicle to transform into a ground maneuverable vehicle, able to navigate on and over surfaces or even roll up stairs. Presented by inventor Dr Ben Loh.
- Coaxial motor-powered designs to focus on a simplification of prop design and weight reduction improvements that can relate to improvements in propulsion and flight control. Presented by inventor Dr Ben Loh.
- Victoria Natalie and Amanda Aker will discuss participating in technology development and transfer opportunities when using academic resources. They will also provide a description of the newly formed Oklahoma Aerospace Institute of Research and Education (OAIRE) and the influence it will have in the regional aerospace ecosystem.
Further details on this event will be sent out on an email later this week or may be found at the UASCI events listing https://www.uascluster.com/pages/events.html
For questions or more information, please contact Jack James at , jjames@dcnteam.com
AUVSI Oklahoma Pavillion booth
May 9 – 11 AUVSI EXPONENTIAL Exhibit hall
Connect with UASCI at the Oklahoma Pavilion, booth 4405
If you are attending AUVSI EXPONENTIAL, this is an opportunity to schedule time to meet with Craig Mahaney or Emily Bell in person and connect with UAS Cluster Initiative activities
To schedule time, email them at , cmahaney@dcnteam.com and , ebell@dcnteam.com
UAS Angel Network Startup Pitch Session
Thursday, June 8th, at 11:00a to 12:30p CDT
This session provides the opportunity for emerging aviation technology startups to connect with accredited investors. - If you are a UAS startup business that would like to pitch to the UAS Angel Network, you can apply under the ‘apply for funding' tab at: https://www.uasangelnet.com
Are you an accredited investor looking to invest in UAV startups, join the UAS Angel network
If you are an accredited investor and are interested in being a part of the UAS Angel Network, contact us under the ‘membership inquiry' tab at: https://www.uasangelnet.com
For information about participation in UAS Angel Network sessions, either as startup presentor or as investor, please contact Craig Mahaney at cmahaney@dcnteam.com
UASCI is creating an environment where unmanned aviation startups can thrive, connect with innovative networks, access global capital, discover national technologies and learn from proven tech industry leaders.
Upcoming UASCI Events
Lab to Business Tech Session with OSU
April 19, 2023 Virtual
Will feature research and technologies from Oklahoma State University
UASCI Private Industry Advisory Council Meeting (by invitation)
May 2023 - date TBD Virtual
Lab to Business Tech Session
July 2023 - DATE TBD Virtual
UASCI Private Industry Advisory Council Meeting (by invitation)
July 2023 - date TBD Virtual
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