The Aerospace Systems Technical Group was officially formed in October of 1986 at the annual meeting in Dayton, Ohio. Group members were involved in forming four sessions on aviation psychology for the 1986 meeting although the TG did not officially sponsor sessions that year.
The following is a listing of officers and membership size by year (extracted from membership directories and thus from the TG’s annual report):
Directory Year
/Chair
/Sec-Treas
/Program Ch.
/NL. Ed.
/COTG rep
/Membership*
1987 / Tom McCloy / Bruce Jaeger / John Reising / Leray Leber / 3671988 / (same) / (same) / (same) / Mike Moroze / John Reising / 451
1989 / John Reising / Gloria Calhoun / Bill Moroney / Chip Shepherd / (same) / 502
1990 / (same) / (same) / (same) / (same) / (same) / 479
1991 / Jeff Koonce / Tony Andre / Dennis Beringer / Jen McGovern / (same) / 541
1992 / (same) / (same) / (same) / (same) / (same) / 571
1993 / Dennis Beringer / (same) / Glenn Wilson / John Bonneau / 535
1994 / (same) / (same) / (same) / Dennis Beringer / 546
1994-5 / Glenn Wilson / (same) / Tony Aretz / (same) / 436
1995-6 / (same) / (same) / (same) / (same) / 416
1997-8 / Dennis Beringer / Florian Jentsch / Tony Andre / Steve Murray / 382
1998-9 / (same) / (same) / (same) / (same) / 378
1999-0 / Diane Damos / David Mayer / Valerie Gawron / Jim Hitt / 393
2000-1 / (same) / (same) / (same) / (same) / 388
2001-2 / Kathy Mosier / Sherry Chappell / Philip J. Smith / Jason Kring / (Webmaster) / 450
2002-3 / (same) / (same) / (same) / (same) / Doug Peterson / 394
2003-4 / (same) / (same) / (same) / (same) / (same) / 384
2004-5 / Sherry Chappell / Linda Miller / Randa Shehab / Sharon Joines / Richard Pak / 370
2005-6 / Jason Kring / Elizabeth Lyall / Francis Durso / Melanie Diez / Paul Havig / 331
2006-7 / (same) / (same) / (same) / Carl E. Smith / (same) / 370
2007-8 / Francis Durso / Gloria Calhoun / Amy Alexander / Carl E. Smith / (same) / 409
2008-9 / (same) / (same) / (same) / Jane Barrow / (same) / 409
2009-10 / Valerie Gawron / (same) / (same) / (same) / (same) / 434
2010-11 / (same) / (same) / Daniel Morrow / Jane Barrow &
Nicole Werner / (same) / 428
2011-12 / Philip J. Smith / Amy Alexander / Gloria Calhoun / Nicole Werner / (same) / 434
2012-13 / (same) / (same) / (same) / (same) / (same) / 406
2013-14 / Dennis Beringer / Angel Millan / Paul Havig / Eric Steerman / Joseph Ott / 426
2014-15 / (same) / (same) / (same) / (same) / Angel Millan / 430
2015-16 / Valerie Gawron / Angel Millan / Michelle Harper-Sciarini / Emily Stelzer / Valerie Gawron / 404
*Note: Membership numbers taken from Directory – tallied as of Dec. 31 of preceding year in most cases.
Sessions sponsored by year of annual meeting:
Year of meeting / Lecture / Panel / Symposia / Debate / Interactive / Total1986 (30th) / (4) / 4
1987 / 8 / 8
1988 / 6 / 2 / 2 / 10
1989 / 5 / 2 / 7
1990 / 6 / 2 / 1 / 9
1991 (35th) / 7 / 1 / 1 / 9
1992 / 7 / 1 / 2 / 10
1993 / 6 / 2 / 2 / 10
1994 / 6 / 1 / 1 / 8
1995 / 4 / 1 / 2 / 7
1996 (40th) / 4 / 1 / 1 / 6
1997 / 4 / 1 / 1 / 6
1998 / 6 / 3 / 1 / 10
1999 / 5 / 1 / 6
2000 / 3 / 2 / 2 / 7
2001 (45th) / 4 / 3 / 1 / 8
2002 / 7 / 1 / 8
2003 / 7 / 2 / 9
2004 (48th)** / 6 / 3 / 9
2005 / 6 / 6
2006 (50th) / 7 / 4 / 11
2007 / 3 / 3
2008 / 5 / 4 / 9
2009 / 5 / 5
2010 / 5 / 5 / 10
2011 (55th) / 6 / 2 / 8
2012 / 4 / 3 / 7
2013 / 5 / 2 / 2 / 9
2014 / 5 / 3 / 8
2015 / 3 / 3
**Note: Symposia are not differentiated from panels from this year forward