PROGRAM CHAIR:
Mark Losego
Georgia Tech
mark_losego@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

