{"id":5235,"date":"2025-03-25T13:41:44","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T13:41:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/25\/scientific-coalition-for-uap-studies-announces-2025-annual-conference-2\/"},"modified":"2025-03-25T13:41:44","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T13:41:44","slug":"scientific-coalition-for-uap-studies-announces-2025-annual-conference-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/25\/scientific-coalition-for-uap-studies-announces-2025-annual-conference-2\/","title":{"rendered":"SCIENTIFIC COALITION FOR UAP STUDIES ANNOUNCES 2025 ANNUAL CONFERENCE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SCIENTIFIC COALITION FOR UAP STUDIES ANNOUNCES 2025 ANNUAL CONFERENCE<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>SCU returns to Huntsville, Alabama, featuring former UAP Task Force Director Jay Stratton as keynote speaker<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>March 24, 2025<\/strong> \u2013 The Scientific Coalition for UAP Studies (SCU) is excited to announce its 2025 conference, set to take place from June 6\u20138, 2025, in Huntsville, Alabama. Participants can attend in person at the Von Braun Center or join virtually from anywhere around the globe.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s theme, <em>Foundational Approaches for UAP Studies,<\/em> aligns with SCU\u2019s commitment to applying rigorous scientific methods to the study of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe aim to empower scientists, engineers, and evidence-driven researchers to lead this crucial discourse,\u201d stated SCU Executive Board member Robert Powell. \u201cOur conference is designed to facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration and enhance public understanding through data and meaningful discussions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The event will showcase an impressive array of speakers from government, academia, and the private sector. Jay Stratton, retired Defense Intelligence Senior Executive and former Director of the UAP Task Force, will present the keynote address on Friday, June 6, providing valuable insights into the U.S. government&#8217;s evolving stance on UAP.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJay Stratton\u2019s leadership has significantly elevated the focus on the U.S. government&#8217;s understanding of anomalous phenomena,\u201d remarked SCU Executive Board member Rich Hoffman. \u201cWe are thrilled to have him as our keynote speaker and look forward to the valuable perspective he will share.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 2025 conference will also feature a diverse group of speakers dedicated to advancing serious research on this global enigma. Among the presenters are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Douglas Buettner, Ph.D., Deputy Chief Scientist, Acquisition Innovation Research Center (AIRC)<\/li>\n<li>Laura Domine, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Center for Astrophysics | Harvard &amp; Smithsonian<\/li>\n<li>Stephen Bruehl, Ph.D., Clinical Psychologist and Pain Researcher<\/li>\n<li>Silvano Colombano, Ph.D., former NASA scientist with a focus on artificial intelligence and future technologies<\/li>\n<li>Matthew Szydagis, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Physics, University at Albany SUNY<\/li>\n<li>Keith Taylor, Ph.D., Adjunct Assistant Professor, John Jay College of Criminal Justice<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cSCU is dedicated to promoting critical thinking and interdisciplinary collaboration in the quest for truth. With the growing public and institutional interest in UAP, now is the time to anchor our efforts in science and transparency,\u201d Powell concluded.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please visit SCU\u2019s website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.explorescu.org\">www.explorescu.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nSCIENTIFIC COALITION FOR UAP STUDIES ANNOUNCES 2025 ANNUAL CONFERENCE SCU returns to Huntsville, Alabama, featuring former UAP Task Force Director Jay Stratton as keynote speaker March 24, 2025 \u2013 The Scientific Coalition for UAP Studies (SCU) is excited to announce its 2025 conference, set to take place from June 6\u20138, 2025, in Huntsville, Alabama. 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