General Program (Preliminary)

Program as of April 4, 2018

Speaker abstracts and bios

Times Activity Location
8 am to 9 am Registration Outside Richland Rooms A, B and C
9 am to 4:30 pm Exhibit Tables Open Lower Level Concourse
9:00 am to 10:00 am General Session
Opening Remarks: Nadim Aziz
Welcome Remarks: Mark Sothmann
Introduction of Guest Speaker: Prakash Nagaraktti
Guest speaker: Uma Venkateswaran, NSF		 Richland Rooms A, B and C
10:00 am to 11:00 am Stimulus Research Program
Session Chair: John Wheeler
Presenters: Jeff Twiss, Scott Husson, Wayne Carver, Apparao Rao		 Richland Rooms A, B and C
11:00 am to 12:15 noon MADE in SC: Introduction and New Faculty Expertise
Session Chair: Qi Wang
Presenters: Raj Bordia, Jessica Kelly, Ge Tao		 Richland Rooms A, B and C
12:15 noon to 12:30 pm BREAK and Poster Session Lexington Rooms A and B
12:30 pm to 1:45 pm Lunch
Panel: URM Recruiting and Retention
Session Moderator: Angela Peters
Panel: Lee Gill, Willette Burnham		 Richland Rooms A, B and C
1:45 pm to 2:15 pm BREAK and Poster Session Lexington Rooms A and B
2:15 pm to 3:30 pm MADE in SC: Project Illustrations (MCC and Thrust 1)
Session Chair: Maria Gelabert
Presenters: Sapna Sarupria, Jianjun Hu, Thomas Crawford, Hui Wang		 Richland Rooms A, B and C
3:30 pm to 4:45 pm MADE in SC: Project Illustrations (Thrusts 2 and 3)
Session Chair: Tim Hanks
Presenters: Brian Benicewicz, Olga Kuksenok, Ying Mei, Michael Yost		 Richland Rooms A, B and C
4:45 pm to 5 pm Student Poster Awards Presentation Richland Rooms A, B and C