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PROGRAM CHAIR:
Mark Losego
Georgia Tech
mark_losego@avs.org

PROGRAM VICE-CHAIR:
Angélique Raley
TEL Technology Center America, LLC
angelique_raley@avs.org

2D MATERIALS (2D)

  • Topic Chair: Cristina Satriano, University of Catania, Italy
  • Topic Co-Chair: Jyoti Katoch, Carnegie Mellon University
  • Rafik Addou, The University of Texas at Dallas
  • Matthias Batzill, University of South Florida
  • Huamin Li, University at Buffalo-SUNY
  • Peter Sutter, University of Nebraska – Lincoln
  • Kai Xiao, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • Fei Yao, University at Buffalo
  • Tiancong Zhu, Purdue University


ACTINIDES AND RARE EARTHS (AC)

  • Topic Chair: James G. Tobin, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
  • Topic Co-Chair: Ladislav Havela, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
  • Topic Co-Chair: David Shuh, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
  • Miles Beaux, Los Alamos National Laboratory
  • Edgar Buck, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
  • Tomasz Durakiewicz, Idaho National Lab
  • Krzysztof Gofryk, Idaho National Laboratory
  • Itzhak Halevy, Ben Gurion University Be’er Sheva, Israel
  • Paul Roussel, AWE, UK
  • Eteri Svanidze, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids, Germany
  • Evgenia Tereshina-Chitrova, Institute of Physics CAS, Prague, Czechia
  • Gertrud Zwicknagl, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany

ADVANCED MICROELECTRONIC MATERIALS AND DEVICES MINI-SYMPOSIUM (AM)

  • Topic Co-Chair: Elton Graugnard, Boise State University
  • Topic Co-Chair: Philip Sanghyun Lee, University of Kentucky
  • Parag Banerjee, University of Central Florida
  • Devika Choudhury, ASM
  • Erin Cleveland, University of Maryland
  • Erica Douglas, Sandia National Lab
  • Robert Grubbs, IMEC, Belgium
  • Sang M. Han, University of New Mexico
  • Michael David Henry, Sandia National Labs
  • Jessica Hilton, SPECS-TII, Inc.
  • SeonHee Jang, University of Louisiana
  • April Jewell, Jet Propulsion Lab (NASA/JPL)
  • Jessica Jones, Argonne National Laboratory
  • Jason Kawasaki, Univ. of Wisconsin – Madison
  • Seth King, University of Wisconsin – La Crosse
  • Sarah Lynch, TEL Technology Center America
  • Stephen McDonnell, University of Virginia
  • Michelle M. Paquette, University of Missouri-Kansas City
  • Daniel Pennachio, NRL
  • Somil Rathi, University of Central Florida
  • Angus Rockett, Colorado School of Mines
  • Samantha Tomiko Jaszewski, Sandia National Laboratories
  • George Wang, Sandia National Lab
  • Haozhe Harry Wang, Duke University


ADVANCED PACKAGING (PK):

  • Topic Co-Chair: Bart DeProspo, SARAS Micro Devices
  • Topic Co-Chair: Mohan Kathaperumal, Georgia Tech
  • Topic Co-Chair: John Lannon, Micross
  • Topic Co-Chair: James Papanu, TEL
  • Prahalad Murali, AMD

ADVANCED SURFACE ENGINEERING (SE)

  • Topic Co-Chair: Diana Berman, University of North Texas
  • Topic Chair: Filippo Mangolini, The University of Texas at Austin

ADVANCES IN BATTERY ENGINEERING, INTERFACE DESIGN, AND CHARACTERIZATION MINI-SYMPOSIUM (BT)

  • Topic Co-Chair: Adriana Creatore, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands
  • Topic Co-Chair: Blake Nuwayhid, Booz Allen Hamilton (DARPA)
  • Topic Co-Chair: Xiao-Ying Yu, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • Andrei Kolmakov, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
  • Alex Kozen, University of Vermont
  • Samantha G. Rosenberg, Kairos Power
  • Tanguy Terlier, Rice University

ADVANCES IN EUV LITHOGRAPHY (EUV)

  • Topic Co-Chair: Alain Diebold, Univ. at Albany
  • Topic Co-Chair: Lior Huli, TEL Technology Center America
  • Danilo De Simone, IMEC, Belgium
  • Gregory Denbeaux, CNSE, Univ. at Albany
  • Gopal Kenath, IBM
  • Chang-Yong Nam, BNL
  • Ricardo Ruiz, LBNL
  • Lovejeet Singh, JSR Micro
  • Kandabara Tapily, TEL Technology Center America

AI/ML AUTONOMOUS EXPERIMENTATION FOR THIN FILMS PROCESSING (AIML)

  • Topic Co-Chair: Renato Camata, University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Topic Co-Chair: Michael Nolan, Tyndall National Institute, Univ. College Cork, Ireland
  • Topic Co-Chair: Angel Yanguas-Gil, Argonne National Lab
  • Dane deQuilettes, Princeton University
  • Martin Seifrid, North Carolina State University
  • Andreas Werbrouck, Ghent Univ., Belgium
  • Matthias Young, University of Missouri

APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE (AS)

  • Topic Chair: Samantha G. Rosenberg, Kairos Power
  • Topic Co-Chair: Tanguy Terlier, Rice University
  • Jean-Paul Barnes, CEA, France
  • Jonathan Counsell, Kratos Analytical Ltd., UK
  • Michael Eller, University of Mississippi
  • Jodi Grzeskowiak, Tokyo Electron
  • Melissa Meyerson, Sandia National Laboratories
  • David Morgan, Cardiff University, UK
  • Hong Piao, FUJIFILM Electronic Materials USA., Inc.
  • Benjamen Reed, National Physical Laboratory, UK
  • Peter M.A. Sherwood, University of Washington
  • Lyndi Strange, PNNL
  • Jeff Terry, Illinois Institute of Technology

ATOMIC SCALE PROCESSING MINI-SYMPOSIUM (AP)

  • Topic Co-Chair: Bobby Bruce, IBM TJ Watson Research Center
  • Topic Co-Chair: Steven M. George, University of Colorado at Boulder
  • Topic Co-Chair: Eric A. Joseph, IBM Research Division, T.J. Watson Research Center
  • Sumit Agarwal, Colorado School of Mines
  • Silvia Armini, IMEC Belgium
  • Parag Banerjee, University of Central Florida
  • Ashley Bielinski, Argonne National Laboratory
  • Erin Cleveland, University of Maryland
  • John Conley, Jr., Oregon State University
  • Peter Gordon, Carleton University, Canada
  • Satoshi Hamaguchi, Osaka University, Japan
  • Craig Huffman, Micron
  • April Jewell, Jet Propulsion Laboratory (NASA/JPL)
  • Jessica Kachian, Kokusai Semiconductor Equipment Corporation
  • Keren J. Kanarik, Lam Research Corp.
  • W.M.M. (Erwin) Kessels, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
  • Sean W. King, Intel Corporation
  • Han-Bo-Ram Lee, Incheon National University, Republic of Korea
  • Mark Losego, Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Adrie Mackus, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands
  • Nathan Marchak, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
  • Stephen McDonnell, University of Virginia
  • Austin Minnich, California Institute of Technology
  • Michelle M. Paquette, University of Missouri, Kansas City
  • Gregory N. Parsons, North Carolina State University
  • Angélique Raley, TEL Technology Center, America, LLC
  • Petra Reinke, University of Virginia
  • Bridget Rogers, Vanderbilt University
  • Tania Sandoval, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Chile
  • Alexander Shard, National Physical Laboratory, UK
  • Sagar Udyavara, Lam Research
  • Amy Walker, University of Texas at Dallas
  • Virginia Wheeler, U.S. Naval Research Lab
  • Angel Yanguas-Gil, Argonne National Lab
  • Julia Zakel, IONTOF GmbH, Germany
  • Junjie Zhao, Zhejiang University, China

AVS QUANTUM SCIENCE WORKSHOP (AQS)

  • Topic Co-Chair: Ekta Bhatia, NY CREATES and University at Albany SUNY
  • Topic Co-Chair: Lara Gamble, Univ. of Washington
  • Topic Co-Chair: Kasra Sardashti, University of Maryland, College Park
  • Topic Co-Chair: Andre Schleife, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Philippe Bouyer, Quantum Delta, Netherlands
  • Joe Castellano, AIP Publishing
  • Charles R. “Chip” Eddy, Jr., Office of Naval Research Global – London
  • David Pappas, Rigetti Computing

BIOMATERIAL INTERFACES/BIOMATERIALS PLENARY (BP)

  • Topic Chair: Christopher So, Naval Research Laboratory, USA
  • Topic Co-Chair: Pierluigi Bilotto, Technical University of Vienna, Austria
  • Topic Co-Chair: Rong Yang, Cornell University
  • Joe Baio, Oregon State University
  • Roberto Eguiluz, Univ. of California Merced
  • Kenan Fears, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
  • Sapun Parekh, University of Texas at Austin
  • Ali Rafati, Medtronic, Inc.
  • Lars Schmuser-Steger, Aarhus Univ., Denmark
  • Markus Valtiner, Vienna University of Technology, Austria


CHEMICAL ANALYSIS AND IMAGING INTERFACES (CA)

  • Topic Co-Chair: Andrei Kolmakov, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
  • Topic Co-Chair: Xiao-Ying Yu, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • Carles Corbella Roca, NIST-Gaithersburg
  • Gabe Parker, ORNL


ELECTRONIC MATERIALS & PHOTONICS (EM)

  • Topic Co-Chair: Erin Cleveland, University of Maryland
  • Topic Co-Chair: Philip Sanghyun Lee, University of Kentucky
  • Topic Co-Chair: Somil Rathi, Arizona State University
  • Yohannes Abate, Georgia State University
  • Andy Antonelli, Femtometrix
  • Parag Banerjee, University of Central Florida
  • Erica Douglas, Sandia National Lab
  • Michael A. Filler, Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Sang M. Han, University of New Mexico
  • Michael David Henry, Sandia National Labs
  • Jessica Hilton, SPECS-TII, Inc.
  • SeonHee Jang, University of Louisiana
  • Karen L. Kavanagh, Simon Fraser University, Canada
  • Jason Kawasaki, Univ. of Wisconsin – Madison
  • Seth King, University of Wisconsin – La Crosse
  • Stephen McDonnell, University of Virginia
  • Gary McGuire, International Technology Center
  • Anthony Muscat, University of Arizona
  • Rachael L. Myers-Ward, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
  • Leland Nordin, University of Central Florida
  • Michelle M. Paquette, University of Missouri-Kansas City
  • Daniel Pennachio, NRL
  • Lisa M. Porter, Carnegie Mellon University
  • Angus Rockett, Colorado School of Mines
  • Samantha Tomiko Jaszewski, Sandia National Laboratories
  • George Wang, Sandia National Lab
  • Haozhe Harry Wang, Duke University
  • Michael Williams, Clark Atlanta University

FROM IONIC CRYSTALS TO IONIC CONDUCTIVITY: AN ICONIC CELEBRATION OF GARY W. RUBLOFF’S 50+ YEARS IN SCIENCE (GWR)

  • Topic Co-Chair:  Parag Banerjee, University of Central Florida
  • Topic Co-Chair:  Erin Cleveland, University of Maryland
  • Topic Co-Chair: Keith Gregorczyk, University of Maryland
  • Topic Co-Chair:  Alex Kozen, University of Vermont
  • Topic Co-Chair:  Blake Nuwayhid, Booz Allen Hamilton (DARPA)

LIGHT SOURCES ENABLED SCIENCE MINI-SYMPOSIUM (LS)

  • Topic Co-Chair: Aaron Bostwick, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
  • Topic Co-Chair: Jessica McChesney, Argonne National Laboratory
  • Topic Co-Chair: Slavomir Nemsak, Advanced Light Source, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
  • Hendrik Bluhm, Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society, Germany
  • Baran Eren, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
  • Jingua Guo, Advanced Light Source, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
  • Georg Held, Diamond Light Source, UK
  • Bonglin Simon Mun, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea
  • Anna Regoutz, University of Oxford, UK
  • Jean-Pascal Rueff, Synchrotron SOLEIL, France
  • Christopher Schlueter, PETRA-III, Germany
  • Joseph Strzalka, Argonne National Laboratory
  • Juan Velasco-Velez, ALBA, Spain
  • Iradwikanari Waluyo, Brookhaven National Laboratory
  • Joanna Nelson Weker, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

MAGNETIC INTERFACES AND NANOSTRUCTURES (MI)

  • Topic Chair: Valeria Lauter, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • Jamileh Beik Mohammadi, The University of Alabama
  • Markus Donath, University of Münster, Germany
  • Axel Enders, University of Bayreuth, Germany
  • Thomas Feggeler, Brookhaven National Laboratory
  • Zheng Gai, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • Mikel B. Holcomb, West Virginia University
  • Hendrik Ohldag, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
  • Peng Wei, University of California, Riverside

MANUFACTURING SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (MS)

  • Topic Chair: Bridget Rogers, Vanderbilt University

MATERIALS AND INNOVATIONS FOR FUSION ENERGY (FUS)

  • Topic Co-Chair: Eric Dombrowski, Commonwealth Fusion Systems
  • Topic Co-Chair:  Zachary Robinson, The University of Rochester
  •  Rosemary Brown, UKAEA, UK
  •  Charles R. Eddy, Jr., Office of Naval Research Global – London, UK
  •  Dale Hitchcock, Savannah River National Lab
  •  Simon Niemes, KIT, Germany
  •  Matthew Sharpe, University of Rochester
  • Charles Smith, ORNL

MULTIFUNCTIONAL AND HYBRID MICROSYSTEMS (MC)

  • Topic Co-Chair:  Matthew Jordan, Sandia National Laboratories
  • Topic Co-Chair: Jaesung Lee, University of Central Florida
  • Topic Co-Chair:  Yanan (Laura) Wang, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  •   Jorge Castro, University of Texas at El Paso
  •  Robert Davis, Brigham Young University
  •  Vikrant Gokhale, Naval Research Laboratory
  •  Sushma Kotru, University of Alabama
  •  Robert Roberts, University of Texas at El Paso
  •  Christian Zorman, Case Western Reserve University

NANOSCALE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (NSP)

  • Topic Co-Chair: Alex Belianinov, Sandia National Laboratories
  • Topic Co-Chair: Deep Jariwala, University of Pennsylvania
  • Topic Co-Chair: Marek Kolmer, Ames Laboratory
  • Nancy Burnham, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
  • Pavan Challa, NIST Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology
  • Aubrey Hanbicki, Lab for Physical Sciences
  • Gregor Hlawacek, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Germany
  • Erin Iski, University of Tulsa
  • Joohoon Kang, Yonsei Univ., Republic of Korea
  • Nikolai Klimov, National Institute of Standards and Technology
  • Son Le, University of Maryland
  • Yongtao Liu, ORNL
  • Mausumi Mahapatra, Loyola Univ., Chicago
  • Andrew Mannix, Stanford University
  • Taisuke Ohta, Sandia National Laboratories
  • Radislav Potyrailo, GE Research Center
  • Aditya Sood, Princeton University


PLASMA SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (PS)

  • Topic Co-Chair: John Arnold, IBM Research Division, Albany, NY
  • Topic Co-Chair: Kenji Ishikawa, Nagoya University, Japan
  • Philippe Bezard, IMEC, Belgium
  • Suman Bhaumik, TEL Technology Center, America, LLC
  • Bobby Bruce, IBM TJ Watson Research Center
  • Luxherta Buzi, IBM Research Division, T.J. Watson Research Center
  • Thierry Chevolleau, CEA-Leti, France
  • Emilie Despiau-Pujo, CNRS-LTM, Université Grenoble Alpes, France
  • Sebastian Engelmann, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
  • David Go, Notre Dame University
  • Michael Gordon, University of California at Santa Barbara
  • Hisataka Hayashi, DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD., Japan
  • Yohei Ishii, Hitachi High Technologies America Inc.
  • W.M.M. (Erwin) Kessels, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
  • Nobuyuki Kuboi, Sony Corporation, Japan
  • Catherine Labelle, Intel
  • Thorsten Lill, Lam Research Corporation
  • Pingshan Luan, TEL Technology Center, America, LLC
  • Kenji Maeda, Hitachi High Technologies, Japan
  • Nathan Marchak, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
  • Selma Mededovic Thagard, Clarkson Univ.
  • Eric Miller, IBM Research Division, Albany, NY
  • Phong Nguyen, Air Liquide Laboratories
  • Mitsuhiro Oomura, KIOXIA, Japan
  • Erwine Pargon, CNRS-LTM, Université Grenoble Alpes, France
  • Angélique Raley, TEL Technology Center, America, LLC
  • Francois Reniers, Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
  • Mohan Sankaran, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Ashish Sharma, Lam Research Corp.
  • Yu-Hao Tsai, TEL Technology Center, America, LLC
  • Necip Uner, Middle East Technical University, Turkey
  • Christophe Vallee, University at Albany
  • Joseph Vella, TEL Technology Center, America, LLC, USA
  • Steven Vitale, MIT Lincoln Laboratory
  • Scott Walton, Naval Research Laboratory
  • Jun-Chieh Wang, Applied Materials
  • Mingmei Wang, Lam Research Corp.
  • Sumaira Yasmeen, University of Colorado

QUANTUM SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY MINI-SYMPOSIUM (QS)

  • Topic Co-Chair: Ekta Bhatia, NY CREATES and University at Albany SUNY
  • Topic Co-Chair: Kasra Sardashti, University of Maryland, College Park
  • Topic Co-Chair: Andre Schleife, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Charles R. Eddy, Jr., Office of Naval Research Global – London, UK
  • Sebastian Engelmann, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
  • Lara Gamble, Univ. of Washington
  • Aranya Goswami, Nokia Bell Labs
  • Sean Jones, Argonne National Laboratory
  • Yan Li, Penn State University
  • David Pappas, Rigetti Computing
  • Drew Rebar, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
  • Walid Redjem, University at Albany-SUNY

SPECTROSCOPIC ELLIPSOMETRY (EL)

  • Topic Co-Chair: Ufuk Kilic, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  • Topic Co-Chair: G. Andrew Antonelli, Femtometrix
  • Marcel Junige, University of Colorado Boulder
  • Mathias Schubert, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  • Nikolas Podraza, University of Toledo

SURFACE SCIENCE (SS)

  • Topic Co-Chair: Nan Jiang, University of Illinois – Chicago
  • Topic Co-Chair: Dario Stacchiola, Brookhaven National Laboratory
  • Liney Arnadottir, Oregon State University
  • Abner de Siervo, State University of Campinas, Brazil
  • M.Veronica Ganduglia-Pirovano, Institute of Catalysis and Petrochemistry-CSIC, Spain
  • Nathan Guisinger, Argonne National Laboratory
  • Dan Killelea, Loyola University Chicago
  • Joerg Libuda, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU), Germany
  • Manos Mavrikakis, University of Wisconsin – Madison
  • Tim Schäfer, University of Göttingen, Germany
  • Jason Weaver, University of Florida

THE FUTURE OF TEMPERATURE SENSING (TS)

  • Topic Co-Chair: Nikolai Klimov, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
  • Topic Co-Chair: Pavan Challa, Johns Hopkins University, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
  • Daniel Barker, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
  • Thinh Bui, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
  • Michal Chojnacky, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
  • Kevin Douglass, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
  • Thomas Purdy, University of Pittsburgh
  • Ana Rakonjac, Measurement Standards Laboratory, New Zealand

THIN FILMS (TF)

  • Topic Co-Chair: Elton Graugnard, Boise State University
  • Topic Co-Chair: Junjie Zhao, Zhejiang University, China
  • Saeed Almishal, Penn State University
  • Joe Becker, Kurt J. Lesker Company
  • David Bergsman, University of Washington
  • Ashley Bielinski, Argonne National Laboratory
  • Devika Choudhury, ASM
  • John Conley, Jr., Oregon State University
  • Adriana Creatore, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands
  • Lauren Garten, Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Steven M. George, University of Colorado at Boulder
  • Robert Grubbs, IMEC, Belgium
  • Subhadra Gupta, University of Alabama
  • April Jewell, Jet Propulsion Laboratory (NASA/JPL)
  • Jessica Jones, Argonne National Laboratory
  • Alex Kozen, University of Vermont
  • Mark Losego, Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Sarah Lynch, TEL Technology Center America
  • Adrie Mackus, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands
  • Austin Minnich, California Institute of Technology
  • Siamak Nejati, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Blake Nuwayhid, Booz Allen Hamilton (DARPA)
  • Gregory N. Parsons, North Carolina State Univ.
  • Tania Sandoval, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Chile
  • Sagar Udyavara, Lam Research
  • Richard Vanfleet, Brigham Young University
  • Matthias Young, University of Missouri

UNDERGRADUATE POSTER SESSION (UN)

  • Topic Chair: Morgan Hawker, California State University, Fresno
  • Topic Co-Chair: Liney Arnadottir, Oregon State University
  • Topic Co-Chair: Ashleigh Baber, James Madison University
  • Topic Co-Chair: Joshua Blechle, Wilkes University
  • Topic Co-Chair: Erin Iski, University of Tulsa

VACUUM TECHNOLOGY (VT)

  • Topic Chair: Freek Molkenboer, TNO Science and Industry, the Netherlands
  • Klaus Bergner, VACOM, Germany
  • Gerardo Brucker, MKS Instruments, Inc., Pressure and Vacuum Measurement Group
  • James A. Fedchak, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
  • Russell Gleason, Infleqtion
  • Jay Hendricks, National Institute of Science and Technology
  • Nick Hendricks, Heidelberg Instruments Nano AG, Switzerland
  • Giulia Lanza, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
  • Yev Lushtak, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
  • Ian Malloch, VAT Valves
  • Christopher Malocsay, UC Components Inc.
  • Keith Middleman, STFC Daresbury Laboratory, UK
  • Sol Omolayo, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley
  • Jacob Ricker, NIST
  • Julia Scherschligt, NIST
  • Charles Smith, ORNL
  • Marcy Stutzman, Jefferson Laboratory
  • Alan van Drie, TAE Technologies
  • Martin Wuest, Inficon, Liechtenstein

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