{"id":239473,"date":"2024-07-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-29T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/?p=239473"},"modified":"2024-07-29T16:17:22","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T16:17:22","slug":"new-vice-chair-selected-for-daf-scientific-advisory-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/?p=239473","title":{"rendered":"New vice chair selected for DAF Scientific Advisory Board"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<p><strong class=\"article-detail-dateline\">WASHINGTON (AFNS) &#8212; \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Lara Schmidt has been appointed the vice chair of the Department of the Air Force\u2019s Scientific Advisory Board.<\/p>\n<p>Members of the SAB include individuals who are experts in science, technology, manufacturing, acquisition process and other matters of special interest to the DAF.<\/p>\n<p>Established in 1944, the advisory board provides independent advice to DAF leadership on matters of science and technology relating to the Air Force and Space Force mission. Board members offer their time to benefit the DAF and the nation by identifying applications of technology that can improve or enable new capabilities for the Air Force and Space Force.<\/p>\n<p>As vice chair, Schmidt will assist in the overall direction and effectiveness of the board, focusing on conducting studies on topics deemed critical by the Secretary of the Air Force, recommending applications of technology and providing independent reviews of the quality and relevance of the DAF science and technology programs.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to her new position, Schmidt served as the associate general manager of the Aerospace Corporation\u2019s Communications and Navigations Capabilities Division and has been a member of the SAB since 2016.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about the Department of the Air Force Scientific Advisory Board, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificadvisoryboard.af.mil\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ast-split ntext breakout \">\n<div class=\"item\">\n<div class=\"body\">\n<section class=\"ast-brandedhr\">\n<div class=\"ast-brandedhr-line\">\n<p>                <title>U.S. Air Force Logo<\/title><\/p><\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON (AFNS) &#8212; \u00a0 Dr. Lara Schmidt has been appointed the vice chair of the Department of the Air Force\u2019s Scientific Advisory Board. Members of the SAB include individuals who are experts in science, technology, manufacturing, acquisition process and other matters of special interest to the DAF. Established in 1944, the advisory board provides independent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":544,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-239473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=239473"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":239475,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239473\/revisions\/239475"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=239473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=239473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=239473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}