Invitation to members CARSAMPAF
International Conference on Bird Strike

On behalf of the International Bird Strike Committee, I would like to extend an invitation to you and your CARSAMPAF members for the next International Bird Strike Conference being held here in Australia this coming September. With experts from all around the world, this is shaping up to be a must see event. To give you an idea, some of our 25+ confirmed presenters include:

Roger Nicolson (Boeing USA): A Cognitive and Visual Analytics Assessment of Pilot Response to a Bird Strike.

Jens Erik Ditlevsen (Danish Civil Aviation Administration): Guidance on Assessing the Risk of Attractions of Birds by Installations and Facilities Close to Aerodromes.

Prof. Dr. Robert C. Beaso n (Accipiter Radar Corporation, Canada): Color Vision as a Model for Precise Altitude Determination Using Avian Radar.

Felix Liechti (Swiss Ornithological Institute): Current state of bird radar systems.

Dr Rebecca Johnson (Australian Museum): Why use DNA to identify wildlife strikes on aircraft?

We have representatives from the global aviation community attending, represen ting all aspects of aviation and from all corners of the earth.

We also have one of your board members (Dr Nicholas Carter) presenting.

Following on from the success of the Brasilia conference in 2008, we hope that you and your members can join us.

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