Unexploded ordnance (UXO) is an urgent issue affecting over 80 countries worldwide, with 110 million landmines and UXOs, resulting in 20,000 annual deaths.
Join us for a panel discussion on the latest innovations and challenges in UXO detection, where industry experts will share their insights on topics including acceptable risk, quality control, available technology to meet demands, and where the industry is heading.
Join our upcoming panel discussion on how quality control (QC) drives innovation in UXO detection. Led by industry experts, we'll delve into the latest innovations and challenges in UXO detection. We'll discuss acceptable risk, the importance of quality, and available technology to meet demands. Our panellists will share real project examples, highlighting the difficulties faced and solutions developed. Looking to the future, we'll explore new sensors, data volumes, AI, and machine learning and examine the timeline for implementing these technologies.
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This discussion is essential for anyone in the UXO industry looking to gain valuable insights into its challenges and future developments.
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PANELISTS
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• John Jackson - DAGCAP Program Manager, US Army Corps of Engineers
• John Miller - Scientist, White River Technologies
• Ryan Prophet - Director of Marine Services, SafeLane Global
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• Jack Brighouse - Founder and Geophysicist, ALM Geophysics
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• Matt Guy - Senior Geophysicist, Geomatrix Earth Science
MODERATOR
• Lorraine Godwin, Regional Director, Seequent
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A 15-minute live Q&A will follow the 45-minute discussion. Don't miss out and reserve your spot now to participate in this important conversation.
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John Jackson is a geophysicist with the Environmental
and Munitions Center of Expertise, United States Army Corps of
Engineers. He has over 15 years of experience in various near-surface geophysics applications but has primarily spent his time in the Military Munitions Response Program. More recently, he has focused on transferring Advanced Geophysical Classification from the research side into the practicing community. In 2018, he earned the role of Program Manager for the DoD Advanced Geophysical Classification Accreditation Program (DAGCAP).
Outside of work, Mr. Jackson has a passion for outdoor adventures, fostering dogs, and reminiscing about when international travel was possible. Mr. Jackson graduated with a B.S. in Geophysical Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines.