[Catalist] Marine and Maritime Teachers Forum 22 Feb - last chance to register

[John Clarke]

Hi All,
Below is the final itinerary for the Marine and Maritime Teachers Forum (Tue 22 Feb) with an amazing line-up of speakers. There is still time to register, we will be following COVID safe practices and would love to see as many people as possible turn up on the day. Register via:
https://www.stawa.net/conferences/marine-and-maritime-teachers-forum/<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.stawa.net/conferences/marine-and-maritime-teachers-forum/__;!!PZIF2AO1EFSNQQ!nX1rUT6qMi3htbvelMOWJagbRqXAUMupXnAR9LdXuUOQ1XXfAlx7RCn374sS6BVpEQZJmSFtemWOaGXw3NMA$>

Keynote Speaker Bios:

Austal Principal Naval Architect - Sam Abbott is an expert in ship design and is excited to present to the 2022 Maritime and Marine Forum on the topic of hull design, when specific features might be considered for selection and how these selections might be influenced by the operational requirements of the vessel. Sam has more than 20 years’ experience as a naval architect with Austal in Western Australia and is currently leading Austal’s R&D department. Through his career he has led a range of technical, commercial, manufacturing and management projects across the business, liaising at all levels within the company and with clients, suppliers and regulatory bodies.

BAE Systems Engineering Assessment Lead - Jon Emonson is a Chartered Naval Architect and a keen dabbler in the grand realm of ship design with a particular interest in ship stability and hydrodynamics. He has 13 years’ experience post-grad, including time as a Marine Engineering Officer in the RAN and with private enterprise as part of the defence industry. He works as part of the Warship Asset Management Agreement (WAMA) contract maintaining and upgrading the ANZAC Class frigates, the workhorses of the RAN fleet. He is skilled in Engineering Management, Project Management, Maintenance Management, Marine Engineering and CAD/CAM/CAE. He will speak about the ins and outs of ship stability.

Other speakers

Naval Shipbuilding College (NSC) Training Solutions Manager in Western Australia - Rebecca Seage is an aeronautical engineer with an extensive STEM career. Rebecca will introduce the ground-breaking role of the Naval Shipbuilding College, an Australian Government Initiative.

Luerssen Australia Head of Strategy and Government Relations -  Matt Moran will provide a fascinating overview of the shipbuilding industry in WA, job opportunities for young people and projects underway - including Luerssen Australia’s key project, building 12 Offshore Patrol Vessels for the Royal Australian Navy. Matt is a visiting fellow at the University of Western Australia’s Defence and Security Institute and was the inaugural Executive Director of Defence West. He has a fascinating CV, deploying to Afghanistan with the Australian Army as a public affairs officer in 2009 and East Timor in 2007, working as a federal political reporter for Network Ten from 2011 to 2015 – where he won a Walkley Award – and holding Ministerial and Prime Ministerial adviser roles.

Biobarcode Founder/Director – Pauline Charman will provide a brief presentation about marine DNA barcoding

Itinerary
8.15                       Registration: coffee/tea
8.45                       Welcome STAWA
9.00 -10.30         Rebecca Seage - to introduce the Naval Shipbuilding College and highlight the role of the NSC
Keynote speaker Sam Abbott - sharing his knowledge about shipbuilding. Sam will discuss key hull design features and how the selection of these features might be influenced by the various operational requirements of the vessel
Keynote speaker Jon Emonson - to discuss the ins and outs of ship stability
Matt Moran - to provide a wrap up overview of the shipbuilding industry in WA, highlighting the projects underway and job opportunities for young people, including with Luerssen Australia’s key project, building 12 Offshore Patrol Vessels for the Royal Australian Navy

10.30- 11             Morning Tea - provided
11:00 – 11:20     Pauline Charman - Marine DNA Barcoding
11:20 – 11:40     Teacher talk - Plankton Sampling ‘Tinnie Trek’ – John Ryan - SHC teacher
11:40 -12.25       Workshop 1 – Lyndon Smith - Test and exam writing
12:25 - 1:10        Lunch - provided
1.10- 2.00            Workshop 2 – Networking - Content and assessment development
2.30-3:30             Leeuwin tour B Shed

  *   Explore the Leeuwin Tall Ship – Australia’s largest sail-training tall ship
  *   Education opportunities and resources offered by the Leeuwin Ocean Adventure Foundation
3.30 – 4:00          Networking sundowner - Gage Roads Brewery A Shed.



Hope to see you all there.

Regards,

John

John Clarke
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