Gr.A.I.N.S. II Gr.A.I.N.S. II Presentation ScrapbookPresentation Scrapbook

Proposal ID 2003-190Proposal ID 2003-190University of TulsaUniversity of Tulsa

ContentsContents

Schedule of Completed Schedule of Completed PresentationsPresentations

Description of Typical PresentationDescription of Typical Presentation Sample PresentationsSample Presentations

– Tulsa Engineering SocietyTulsa Engineering Society– Mid-States Regional Astronomy Mid-States Regional Astronomy

ConventionConvention– AAAS SWARM PresentationsAAAS SWARM Presentations

Listing of Local Media CoverageListing of Local Media Coverage

Presentations MadePresentations Made   

DateEvent Audience

02/03/03Engineering Society of Tulsa Meeting

Student and Professional Engineers (60)

02/21/03 Engineer Shadowing Day Students and Professional Engineers (45)

04/09/03AAAS SWARM meeting presentation of video data

Scientists and Students (20)

04/09/03AAAS SWARM meeting presentation of impact data

Scientists and Students (15)

05/09/03Boy Scout Troop 22 meeting

Scouts and Scout Leaders (30)

06/21/03Mid States Regional Astronomy Convention

Amateur Astronomers (75)

   

Presentation Presentation DescriptionDescription Most Presentations 30-45 minutes in Most Presentations 30-45 minutes in

lengthlength Presentation OutlinePresentation Outline

– Description of experiment goals and RGSFOP Description of experiment goals and RGSFOP programprogram

– Video of Flight Campaign with description of Video of Flight Campaign with description of experiment operationexperiment operation

– Demonstrations of concepts/Presentation of Demonstrations of concepts/Presentation of data data

– Question and Answer SessionQuestion and Answer Session

DemonstrationsDemonstrations

2 types of demonstrations2 types of demonstrations Large Scale Mock-up (shown next slide)Large Scale Mock-up (shown next slide)

– Acrylic 6”x6”x6” cubeAcrylic 6”x6”x6” cube– 250 1/4” nylon balls250 1/4” nylon balls

Actual Apparatus OperationActual Apparatus Operation– Audience allowed to see the experiment Audience allowed to see the experiment

functionfunction– Explanation of reduced gravity needs and Explanation of reduced gravity needs and

engineering required to construct apparatusengineering required to construct apparatus

Large Scale Acrylic Mock-Large Scale Acrylic Mock-UpUp

Links to PresentationsLinks to Presentations

AAAS SWARM Video Data PresentationAAAS SWARM Video Data Presentation– Presented by Justin Mitchell Presented by Justin Mitchell

AAAS SWARM Impact Data PresentatioAAAS SWARM Impact Data Presentationn– Presented by Aaron CoynerPresented by Aaron Coyner

Engineering Society of Tulsa PresentatiEngineering Society of Tulsa Presentationon– Presented by Rebecca Ragar and Matt OlsonPresented by Rebecca Ragar and Matt Olson

Mid-States Astronomy Convention PresentatiMid-States Astronomy Convention Presentationon– Presented by Aaron CoynerPresented by Aaron Coyner

Local Media CoverageLocal Media Coverage

02/21/03 -- Interview for KOTV Channel 6 in 02/21/03 -- Interview for KOTV Channel 6 in Tulsa with Rick WellsTulsa with Rick Wells– Tape not available

03/04/03 -- Interview for KTUL Channel 8 in 03/04/03 -- Interview for KTUL Channel 8 in Tulsa with Nicole BurginTulsa with Nicole Burgin– Submitted in Video Scrapbook

05/14/03 -- Team Journalist Rebecca Seebirt’s 05/14/03 -- Team Journalist Rebecca Seebirt’s report from the flight campaign airs on KJRH report from the flight campaign airs on KJRH Channel 2 in TulsaChannel 2 in Tulsa– Submitted in Video ScrapbookSubmitted in Video Scrapbook

AcknowledgementsAcknowledgements

The Gr.A.I.N.S. II teamThe Gr.A.I.N.S. II team Justin MitchellJustin Mitchell Rebecca RagarRebecca Ragar Aaron CoynerAaron Coyner Jeffrey WagnerJeffrey Wagner Erin LewallenErin Lewallen Justin EskridgeJustin Eskridge Matt OlsonMatt Olson Adrienne McVeyAdrienne McVey

Nathan JordanNathan Jordan Ian ZedalisIan Zedalis Shawn Jackson-Project Shawn Jackson-Project

DirectorDirector Michael Wilson-Former Michael Wilson-Former

DirectorDirector Rebecca Seebirt –Team Rebecca Seebirt –Team

JournalistJournalist

With Support Provided byWith Support Provided by Dr. Ken Kuenhold– Dr. Ken Kuenhold–

Physics Dept. ChairPhysics Dept. Chair Dr. Roger Blais – Dr. Roger Blais –

Provost, University of Provost, University of TulsaTulsa