{"id":1292,"date":"2019-03-07T16:51:39","date_gmt":"2019-03-07T21:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seniorengineers.ca\/csse\/?page_id=1292"},"modified":"2019-03-07T16:51:39","modified_gmt":"2019-03-07T21:51:39","slug":"donald-henry-kjosness","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/seniorengineers.ca\/csse\/donald-henry-kjosness\/","title":{"rendered":"DONALD HENRY KJOSNESS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>DONALD HENRY KJOSNESS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Donald Kjosness graduated from the University of Alberta in 1966 with a B.Sc. (with distinction) in Electrical Engineering and a Ph.D. (1971) in Digital Control Systems. He has earned an international reputation as an expert in the commercialization of emerging technologies and for more than four decades has provided strategic planning, development and management expertise as an executive and director of, and subject consultant to, private sector, provincial and federal government departments and agencies and non-governmental organizations nationally and internationally. An example is his work with Alberta Innovates \u2013 Technology Futures in 2014-15 where he was engaged to evaluate how Alberta\u2019s Innovation System can better support the needs of Alberta\u2019s environmental monitoring system.<\/p>\n<p>Donald has also provided leadership to several technical societies at the provincial and national levels \u2013 perhaps most notably his service achievements as Board Chair during the reorganization of the Calgary Science Centre and its construction of the now TELUS Spark public science awareness and youth learning facility. He continues to actively deploy his expertise with the University of Victoria engineering faculty and students and with CSSE\/SCIS in Victoria. Don has shared his satellite experience from when he led Saskatchewan&#8217;s high tech satellite and aerospace company S.E.D. Systems in mentoring the UVic ECOSAT student engineering teams.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/seniorengineers.ca\/csse\/2017-may-13-hotel-saskatchewan-regina\/\">Go Back<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DONALD HENRY KJOSNESS Donald Kjosness graduated from the University of Alberta in 1966 with a B.Sc. (with distinction) in Electrical Engineering and a Ph.D. (1971) in Digital Control Systems. He has earned an international reputation as an expert in the <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/seniorengineers.ca\/csse\/donald-henry-kjosness\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  DONALD HENRY KJOSNESS<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1292","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/seniorengineers.ca\/csse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/seniorengineers.ca\/csse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/seniorengineers.ca\/csse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seniorengineers.ca\/csse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seniorengineers.ca\/csse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1292"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/seniorengineers.ca\/csse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1293,"href":"https:\/\/seniorengineers.ca\/csse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1292\/revisions\/1293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/seniorengineers.ca\/csse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}