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Professional Activities

–   National and International Committees
–   Papers and Presentations

National and International Committees

Aircraft Icing Research Alliance
Barry B. Myers

Airports Council International – Europe
Technical and Operational Safety Committee: Angelo Boccanfuso

Assistant Deputy Ministers Committee on Northern Science and Technology
André Taschereau

ASTM International
Subcommittee E-17.22/96.1, Task Group on Preparation of Standard – International Runway Friction Index:
  Secretary: Angelo Boccanfuso
Subcommittee E-17.22/97.2, Task Group on Preparation of Standard – Pavement Surface Classification:
  Angelo Boccanfuso
Subcommittee E-17.14, Task Group on Terminology of Standards:
  Chair: Angelo Boccanfuso

Association québécoise du transport et des routes (AQTR)
Intelligent Transportation Systems Committee: Pierre Bolduc
Public Transportation Committee: Claude Guérette

Canada 511 Consortium
Pierre Bolduc

Canada-U.S. Cargo Security Project
Operations Protocol and Technical Working Group: Howard Posluns

Canadian Marine Advisory Council
Charles Gautier, Ernst Radloff, André Taschereau

Canadian Space Agency
Global Navigation Satellite System Focus Group: Howard Posluns

Canadian Transportation Agency
Accessibility Advisory Committee: Brian Marshall

Centre for Risk Assessment and Geohazard Studies
Technical Committee: Paul Lemay
Management Committee: Sesto Vespa

Direction 2006
Research Committee: Sesto Vespa, Paul Lemay, Anthony Napoli
Executive Committee: Sesto Vespa

ENTERPRISE Group
Executive Board: Brian Marshall

FAA Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Council
Ice Protection Harmonization Working Group: Barry B. Myers
Meteorological Subgroup: Barry B. Myers

Federal Aviation Administration–Joint Aviation Authorities–
Transport Canada Research Collaboration

Human Factors Technical Team: Isabelle Marcil
Icing Research Technical Group: Barry B. Myers
Joint R&D; Coordinating Committee: Barry B. Myers

Global Aviation Information Network (GAIN)
Working Group C on Global Information Sharing Prototypes:
  Co-chair: Howard Posluns

International Aviation Snow Symposium
R&D; Committee:
  Secretary: Angelo Boccanfuso

International Civil Aviation Organization
Aerodrome Operations and Services Working Group, Informal Friction Task Force: Angelo Boccanfuso

International Conference on Fatigue Management in Transportation Operations
Conference co-chairs: Sesto Vespa, Valérie Gil

International Polar Year, Canadian Working Group Committee
André Taschereau

Marine Shore Power Supply Steering Committee
André Taschereau

International Transportation Security Human Factors Technical Advisory Group (InterTAG)
Isabelle Marcil

NAFTA Land Transportation Standards Subcommittee/ Transportation Consultative Group 4: Science & Technology
Co-chair: Brian Marshall

National Search and Rescue 121.5 MHz Phase-Out Planning Committee
Howard Posluns

Ninth International Level Crossing Safety and Trespass Prevention Symposium
Technical Program Committee:
  Chair: Sesto Vespa

Railway Research Advisory Board
Sesto Vespa, Paul Lemay

SAE – International Committee on Aircraft Ground De/Anti-Icing (G12)
Steering Committee: Barry B. Myers, Frank Eyre
Holdover Time Subcommittee:
  Chair: Barry B. Myers
HOT Working Group:
  Chair: Barry B. Myers
Fluids Subcommittee Working Group:
  Barry B. Myers
Methods Subcommittee: Barry B. Myers
Aerodynamics Working Group: Barry B. Myers
Equipment Subcommittee: Frank Eyre
Facilities Subcommittee
  Secretary: Frank Eyre
Ice Detection Subcommittee
  Co-chair: Frank Eyre
Regulatory Approval Working Group:
  Frank Eyre, Isabelle Marcil
Future Deicing Technology Development Subcommittee:
  Frank Eyre

Third Railway Ground Hazard Research Program Workshop
Organizing Committee: Paul Lemay, Sesto Vespa

Seventh World Congress on Railway Research
Montréal Planning Committee: Sesto Vespa
Technical Program Committee: Sesto Vespa

Standards Council of Canada
Canadian Advisory Committee for ISO TC204: Brian Marshall

Strategy to Reduce Impaired Driving 2010
Working Group on Fatigue:
  Valérie Gil (co-chair)

TRANSED 2007
Organizing committee: Claudine Dubé
Chair, Program Subcommittee: Valérie Gil

Transportation Border Working Group
Border Information Flow Architecture Working Group: Pierre Bolduc

U.S.-Canadian Bilateral Agreement on Cooperative R&D; Concerning Counter-Terrorism
Howard Posluns

U.S. Transportation Research Board (TRB)
Aircraft/Airport Compatibility Committee: Barry B. Myers, Angelo Boccanfuso
Committee on Surface Properties – Vehicle Interaction:
  Angelo Boccanfuso
Transportation Energy Committee: Michael A. Ball
Board Member: Angelo Boccanfuso

Papers and Presentations

Overview of the Third International Meeting on Aircraft Performance on Contaminated Runways
Presentation to the 12th Annual NASA Wallops Tire/Runway Friction Workshop
  Chincoteague, Virginia, May 2005
  Angelo Boccanfuso

Technology and Human Factors: Engineering for Human Performance
Presentation to the Crossing Zone: A Decade of Progress conference, organized by the Institute of Transportation Studies at the University of California Berkeley
  Costa Mesa, California, May 2005
  Sesto Vespa

Update on Grade Crossing Research
Presentation to the Compliance and Regulatory Affairs Committee of the Canadian Council of Motor Transport Administrators
  Ottawa, Ontario, May 2005
  Sesto Vespa

Programme de réduction des émissions polluantes marines
Presentation to the St. Lawrence Shipowners Association
  Quebec City, Quebec, June 2005
  André Taschereau

Diesel Engine NOx Reduction Using Charge Air Water Injection
Paper and presentation delivered at the 2005 Fall Technical Conference of the Internal Combustion Engine Division of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  Ottawa, Ontario, September 2005
  Ernst Radloff, Charles Gautier

TDC Update Including SAE Direction
Presentation to the Standing Committee on Aircraft Operations Under Icing Conditions, Transport Canada
  Ottawa, Ontario, September 2005
  Barry B. Myers

Development of Fatigue Risk Management Systems for the Canadian Aviation Industry
Presentation to the International Conference on Fatigue Management in Transportation Operations
  Seattle, Washington, September 2005
  Isabelle Marcil

Current Status of the International Runway Friction Index
Presentation to the annual Summer Winter Integrated Field Technologies (SWIFT) conference
  Toronto, Ontario, September 2005
  Angelo Boccanfuso

Update on Grade Crossing Research
Presentation to the Transportation Association of Canada annual conference
  Calgary, Alberta, September 2005
  Sesto Vespa

The Use of On-Board Recorders in the Trucking Industry
Presentation to the Standing Committee on Compliance and Regulatory Affairs, Canadian Council of Motor Transport Administrators
  Ottawa, Ontario, October 2005
  Pierre Bolduc

Anti-Icing Fluid Holdover Times
Presentation to the Icing Operations Standing Committee, Department of National Defence
  Ottawa, Ontario, October 2005
  Barry B. Myers

Strategies to Increase Efficiency and Reduce GHG Emissions
Presentation to the Goods, Ports, Borders and Corridors Workshop, organized by ITS Canada
  Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, October 2005
  Ernst Radloff

Ice Pellets Future Work
Presentation to the SAE Holdover Time Subcomittee
  Montreal, Quebec, November 2005
  Barry B. Myers

Marine Emissions R&D; Program
Presentation to Charting the Course: Marine Fuel Efficiency and Emissions Conference, organized by Transport Canada
  Toronto, Ontario, January 2006
  Ernst Radloff

Rail R&D; Initiatives: Overview of Recently Completed and On-going Projects
Presentation to the Safety and Operations Management Committee, Railway Association of Canada
  Ottawa, Ontario, February 2006
  Sesto Vespa

Safety on Winter Runways
Presentation to the 29th FAA/Penn State University Annual Airport Conference
  Hershey, Pennsylvania, February 2006
  Angelo Boccanfuso

 

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