[Shine-participants] First International Workshop on Small Satellites for Space Weather and Forecasting (SSWRF 2017)

[Noé Lugaz]

Dear SmallSat community members,

This email is a friendly reminder for the abstract submission and early registration deadlines for the First International Workshop on Small Satellites for Space Weather and Forecasting (SSWRF 2017).

The abstract submission and early registration deadlines are on 05/31/2017.

Workshop dates: August 1- 4, 2017.
Workshop location: The Catholic University of America in Washington, DC.

Meeting Scope: SSWRF is the first dedicated scientific meeting focusing on specific needs of space weather studies using small space-based platforms, including those utilizing the CubeSat reference design. The four major themes are Research and Forecasting, Mission Concepts, Innovation and Technology, and Future Opportunities.

Travel Support: Applications are welcome from upper level undergraduates and graduate students interested in pursuing a career in space weather science and technology.

The latest information can be found at the workshop website, http://sswrf.cua.edu/

We look forward to seeing you in DC this August!

Silvina Guidoni, on behalf of the Local Organizing Committee