Participants
Margaret Ackerman
Associate Professor
Thayer School of Engineering
Dartmouth College
Jenna Balestrini
Senior Member Technical Staff
Cellular and Tissue Engineering
Draper Laboratory
Lee Bassett
Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering
University of Pennsylvania
Muyinatu Bell
Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Johns Hopkins University
Matthew Brenner
Senior Engineer
Nuclear Engineering
Bechtel
Ashley Brown
Assistant Professor
Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering
North Carolina State University and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Willow Brugh**
Project Manager
Truss
Brett Byram
Assistant Professor
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Vanderbilt University
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** Speaker
Justin Cacciatore
Senior Engineer
R&D, Fabric and Home Care
Procter & Gamble
David Camarillo
Assistant Professor
Departments of Bioengineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Neurosurgery
Stanford University
John Cannarella
Mechanical Engineering Consultant
S&C Global Applications Engineering
Dow DuPont
Adrian Caulfield
Principal Research Hardware Development Engineer
AI and Research
Microsoft
Sonia Chernova
Associate Professor
School of Interactive Computing
Georgia Institute of Technology
Mikhail Chester
Associate Professor
Department of Civil, Environmental, and Sustainable Engineering
Arizona State University
Jerry Chow*
Manager, Experimental Quantum Computing
IBM
Soon-Jo Chung
Associate Professor of Aerospace and Bren Scholar
Department of Aerospace Robotics and Control
California Institute of Technology
Brian Cromer
Scientist
Altuglas International
Arkema
Francesca D’Arcangelo*
Senior Staff
Homeland Protection Systems
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Andrew Detor
Principal Engineer
Structural Materials
GE Global Research
Tarik Dickens
Assistant Professor
Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Florida A&M University – Florida State University
Megan Donaldson
Research Scientist
Engineering and Process Science, Core R&D
Dow Chemical
Rebekah Drezek*
Professor
Departments of Bioengineering and Electrical and Computer Engineering
Rice University
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* Organizing Committee Member
Jeff Dusek
Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Olin College of Engineering
Scott Eastman
Principal Engineer, Research
Physical Sciences Department
United Technologies Research Center
Amy Elliott
Research Scientist
Energy Transportation and Science Division
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Brian Ellis
Assistant Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Michigan
Sam Emaminejad
Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of California, Los Angeles
Dirk Englund
Associate Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jeffrey Fowler
Senior Engineer
Xerographic Component Systems Group, Consumables Development, and Manufacturing Group
Xerox Corporation
Sara Gamble**
Physicist
US Army Research Office
Talia Gershon
Senior Manager
AI Challenges and Quantum Experiences
Thomas J. Watson Research Center
IBM
Robert Hanson**
Director of Prioritization and Modeling
National Risk Management Center
Department of Homeland Security
Razi-ul Haque
Research Engineer Lead
Materials Engineering, Center for Micro and Nanotechnology
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Nicole Hashemi
Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Iowa State University
Alex Hegyi
Research and Technology Electrical Engineer
Electronic Materials and Devices Lab
PARC, A Xerox Company
Brandon Heimer
Senior Member of Technical Staff
Systems Research and Engineering
Sandia National Laboratories
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** Speaker
Amanda Hughes
Environmental Engineer
Remediation
Geosyntec Consultants
Darrell Irvine*
Professor
Departments of Materials Science and Engineering and Biological Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Marissa Jablonski**
Environmental Advisor
Bureau of Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance
USAID
Gaurav Jain
Director of Technology and Technical Fellow
Energy Systems Research and Technology
Medtronic
Matthew Johnson
Senior Research Scientist
Brain
Steven Jung
Chief Technology Officer
MO-SCI Corporation
Neha Kamat
Assistant Professor
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Northwestern University
Darshan Karwat**
Assistant Professor
School for the Future of Innovation in Society + The Polytechnic School
Arizona State University
Ahmad Khalil
Assistant Professor
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Boston University
Shelby Kimmel**
Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science
Middlebury College
Emily Kinser
Laboratory Manager, Inorganics and Ceramics
Corporate Research Materials Lab
3M
Rebecca Kramer-Bottiglio
Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Yale University
Megan Kreiger
Mechanical Engineer
Construction Engineering Research Laboratory
US Army Corps of Engineers
Ester Kwon**
Assistant Professor
Department of Bioengineering
University of California, San Diego
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* Organizing Committee Member
** Speaker
Spencer Lake
Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Washington University in St. Louis
Camille Lewis
Senior Technical Staff Engineer
Engineering and Technology
Lockheed Martin
Mark Losego
Assistant Professor
School of Material Science and Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
Abhijit Mallick
Senior Director
Silicon Products Group
Applied Materials
Josh McCall
Process Development Manager
Humacyte
Grace Metcalfe*
Physicist
Atomic and Molecular Physics
Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Ashley Micks
Technical Specialist
Research and Advanced Engineering
Ford Motor Company
Giovanni Milione
Researcher
Optical Networking and Sensing
NEC Laboratories America
Julia Moline**
Deputy Chief
Public Assistance Program Delivery Branch
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Kristin Myers
Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Columbia University
Mira Olson*
Associate Professor
Department of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering
Drexel University
Michelle O’Malley
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of California, Santa Barbara
Christopher O’Neill
Senior Principal Research Engineer
Air Products and Chemicals
Jennifer Pazour
Assistant Professor
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Susan Peterson
Engineering Program Manager
Medtronic
Julie Pietrzak*
Senior Project Manager
Enovate Engineering
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* Organizing Committee Member
** Speaker
Hoifung Poon
Director of Precision Health and Natural Language Processing
AI and Research
Microsoft
Taylor Pratt
Materials Application Engineer
Engineering Materials and Sciences
GE Aviation
Rapeepat Ratasuk
Department Head
Standardization Research Lab, Radio Interface Group
Nokia Bell Labs
Heather Reed
Senior Associate, Applied Science
Thornton Tomasetti
Erica Rodgers
Science and Technology Partnerships Lead
Office of the Chief Technologist
NASA Headquarters
Adrianne Rosales
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of Texas at Austin
Firas Saleh**
Associate Director of Hydrology
Jupiter
Emily Sarver
Associate Professor
Department of Mining and Minerals Engineering
Virginia Tech
Ketan Savla
Associate Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Southern California
Kathryn Schumacher
Senior Researcher, Operations
General Motors
GM Global Technical Center
Evan Scott**
Assistant Professor
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Northwestern University
Christopher Semisch
Group Leader
Optical Engineering Group
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Kalpana Seshadrinathan
Research Engineering Manager
Intel
Asma Sharafi
Research Engineer
Ford Motor Company
Matthew Sheehan
Director, Corrosion Control and Prevention
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Research Development Testing and Evaluation
Systems Engineering Directorate
US Navy
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** Speaker
Sarah Sheldon**
Research Staff Member
Quantum Computing
Thomas J. Watson Research Center
IBM
Charles Sing
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
David Sontag
Associate Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Logan Sorenson
Senior Research Staff Physicist
Materials and Microsystems Laboratory
HRL Laboratories
Lauren Stadler
Assistant Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Rice University
Clay Sutton
Advanced Engineering Associate
Process Technology Department
ExxonMobil
Scott Swensen
Senior Engineer
Exponent
Doug Taylor
Lead Research Engineer
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories
Susan Thomas
Assistant Professor
George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
Joshua Thompson
Lead Research Engineer
Process Research/Catalyis and Separations Science
Chevron Energy Technology
Jesse Tice
Principal Scientist, Nanomaterials Group Lead
Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems
Iris Tien*
Assistant Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
Corey Trobaugh
Manager, Materials Science and Technology
Cummins
Kiu-Yuen Tse
Senior Research Specialist
Corporate Research Materials Laboratory
3M
Andrew Tsourkas**
Professor of Bioengineering and Radiology
Department of Bioengineering
University of Pennsylvania
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* Organizing Committee Member
** Speaker
Josh Vertalka**
Chief Data Scientist
Resilient Solutions 21 (RS21)
Jade Wang
Technical Staff Member
Optical Communications Technology Group
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Jennifer West*
Fitzpatrick Family University Professor
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University
Andrew Whelton
Assistant Professor
Lyles School of Civil Engineering
Purdue University
Tim White
Professor
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
University of Colorado
Brent Woods
Principal Engineer, Image and Signal Processing
Systems Engineering Solutions
Ball Aerospace
Norman Yao**
Assistant Professor
Department of Physics
University of California, Berkeley
Victor Zavala
Richard H. Soit Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
University of Wisconsin
Dinner Speaker
Grant H. Stokes
Division Head
Space Systems and Technology
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Eric D. Evans
Director
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Guests
Ed Banti
Director, Software Development, Core AI
Amazon
Deborah Goodings
Division Director
Civil, Mechanical and Manufacturing Innovation
National Science Foundation
Daniel Hastings
Cecil and Ida Green Education Professor
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
William (Bill) Hayden
Vice President
The Grainger Foundation
Raheem Lawal
Principal Aerospace Engineer
Air Force Office of Scientific Research
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* Organizing Committee Member
** Speaker
Lianne Parr
Booz Allen Hamilton Associate and DARPA/BTO SETA Contractor
Biological Technologies Office
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
Sohi Rastegar
Senior Advisor
Emerging Frontiers and Multidisciplinary Activities
Directorate for Engineering
National Science Foundation
National Academy of Engineering
C. D. Mote, Jr.
President
Alton D. Romig, Jr.
Executive Officer
Janet Hunziker
Director, Frontiers of Engineering Program
Sherri Hunter
Program Coordinator
