8:00 a.m. Registration and Refreshments
Morning Session
8:45 a.m. Welcome Remarks
Dr. Sean Jones, Deputy Laboratory Director for Science and Technology at Argonne National Laboratory
9:00 a.m. Keynote Address
Dr. Sean Jones, Deputy Laboratory Director for Science and Technology at Argonne National Laboratory
10:00 a.m. Poster Session A and Free Networking
Networking Lunch
11:30 a.m. Networking Lunch
Afternoon Session
1:30 p.m. Poster Session B and Free Networking
3:00 p.m. Career Panel
Dr. Rebecca Caravan, Assistant Chemist in the Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division at Argonne National Laboratory
Dr. Ying Shirley Meng, Professor of Molecular Engineering at the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering at UChicago and Chief Scientist for Argonne Collaborative Center for Energy Storage Sciences (ACCESS) at Argonne National Laboratory
Dr. Stuart Miller, Vice President of Underwriters Laboratories (UL) Research Institutes, Founder of the Materials Discovery Research Institute at UL
Dr. Rachel Harris, Technical Project Manager with Chain Reaction Innovations at Argonne National Laboratory
Dr. Michael Dziekan, Materials Engineer in the Applied Materials Division at Argonne National Laboratory
4:30 p.m. Poster Awards and Outstanding Postdoctoral Performance Awards
Poster award winners
Carly Byron (CSE), Jason Gross (CFCT), Isiksu Buyker (AMD), Stefan Ilic (MSD), Hassan Harb (MSD), Caitao Zhan (DSL), Farah Naaz (ESIA)
Special Thanks
Company Sponsorship: Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), Advanced Semiconductor Materials (ASM), Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), Exponent, General Motors (GM), Idaho National Laboratory (INL), KLA Corporation, Lam Research, UL Research Institutes
Symposium Support: Tina Henne, Early Career development Lead; Kathy Eggers, Argonne Leadership Institute; and Lynnean Celmer, Argonne Events Center of Excellence.
Judges: Connie Pfeiffer, Debolina Dasgupta, Ben Lenard, Pietro Papa Lopes, Yong Zhao, Louis McHugh, Michael Dziekan, Amy Trethaway, Francesco Salucci, Melissa Rose, Elena Galinski, Yu Li, Vitali Morozov, Muhsin Ameen, Pierre Darancet, Jeffrey Elam, Stephen Pratt, Ahmed Farghaly, Wenquan Lu, YuPo Lin, Michael Mara, Kevin Knehr, Julia Neumann, Sanja Tepavcevic, Hanu Arava, Aikaterini Vriza, Daniel Phelan, Rainbow Suh, Aaron Oaks, Richard Wilson, Nwike Iloeje, Ulises Gracida, Doris Oke, Jason Hall, Benjamin Diroll, Shiba Adhikari, Yong Luo, Michael Dziekan, Gosia Korbas, Xiaoyang Liu, Rakesh Iyer, Elena Galinski, Adarsh Bafana, Vitali Morozov, Hua Zhou, Alex Martinson, Joohan Kim, Paul Fenter, Angel Yanguas-Gil, Maria De La Cinta, Lorenzo Martin, Rebecca Caravan, Yu Li, Justin Connell, Zelimir Djurcic, Adina Luican Mayer, Marco Rodrigues, Yue Li, Clayton Dickerson, Amanda Owen, Haidan Wen, Wei Chen, Aaron Oaks, Brian Ingram, Kevin Rader, Jordi Cabana, Thomas Wallner, Longfei Gao, Jan Hückelheim, Michael Kaminski, David Lenz, Jae Hyung Park