TechConnect World 2019
 

Advanced Materials - Program Highlights

Join industry partners and applied research leadership accelerating the development and deployment of new material solutions into products and society.


2019 Featured Speakers:

Brent M SegalBrent M Segal
Lockheed Martin



Christina Agapakis Christina Agapakis
Ginkgo Bioworks, US



Loucas Tsakalakos Loucas Tsakalakos
GE Global Research, US


Mandakini Kanungo Mandakini Kanungo
Corning, Inc., US



William (Cy) Wilson N.Rajalakshmi
Centre for Fuel Cell Technology, IIT Madras



Keith BrownKeith Brown
Boston University, US



Deji Akinwande Deji Akinwande
The University of Texas at Austin, US



Jan-Steffen NiehausJan-Steffen Niehaus
CAN Center for Applied Nanotechnology, Germ
any
Martin PoitzschMartin Poitzsch
Aramco Research Center, US


Elena Polyakova Elena Polyakova
Graphene 3D Lab, Inc.


Alan Schwartzman Alan Schwartzman
MIT, US



Mandakini Kanungo Mandakini Kanungo
Corning, Inc., US



Nathan Hancock Nathan Hancock
Pall Corporation, US



Wendel Wohlleben,Wendel Wohlleben,
BASF SE, Germany



Anirudha V. SumantAnirudha V. Sumant
Argonne National Laboratory


Wu-Sheng ShihWu-Sheng Shih
Brewer Science Inc., US



Yatao Hu Yatao Hu
PQ Corporation, USS



YuanQiao Rao YuanQiao Rao
The Dow Chemical Company, US



Matthew KapelewskiMatthew Kapelewski
ExxonMobil, US


Ayse AsatekinAyse Asatekin
Tufts University, US




2500
S&T Speakers

250
Exhibitors

1000
Prospectors

2000
Innovators

2500
1-on-1 Meetings


2019 Key Speakers Include:

  • Christina Agapakis, Ginkgo Bioworks, US
  • Samiul Amin, Manhattan College, US
  • Alidad Amirfazli, York University, Canada
  • Tom Anchordoquy, University of Colorado, US
  • Ayse Asatekin, Tufts University, US
  • Deji Akinwande, The University of Texas at Austin, US
  • Wolfgang S. Bacsa, Professor, University of Toulouse, France
  • Scott Barton, Xenocs, France
  • Svetlana V. Boriskina, MIT, US
  • Keith Brown, Boston University, US
  • Yiwen Bu, Twining, Inc., US
  • Gulden Camci-Unal, University of Massachusetts Lowell, US
  • Matteo Cargnello, Stanford University, US
  • Vijaya Chalivendra, UMass Dartmouth, US
  • Chi Chen, University of California, San Diego, US
  • Zhaofeng Chen, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China
  • Yet-Ming Chiang, MIT, US
  • Heather A. Clark, Northeastern University, US
  • Jeannine M. Coburn, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, US
  • Ronald A. Coutu, Marquette University, US
  • Graham Cross, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
  • Sefa Dag, Globalfoundries, US
  • Walter de Heer, Georgia Institute of Technology, US
  • Phil Demokritou, Harvard School of Public Health, US
  • Mircea Dinca, MIT, US
  • Kevin Dunn, NIOSH, US
  • Wei Fan, UMass Amherst, US
  • Slade H Gardner, Big Metal Additive, Inc. US
  • Chuck Geraci, NIOSH, US
  • Imre Gyuk, Program Manager, Energy Storage Research, U.S. Department of Energy
  • Nathaniel Hafer, University of Massachusetts, US
  • Nathan Hancock, Pall Corporation, US
  • T. Alan Hatton, MIT, US
  • Greg Haugstad, University of Minnesota, US
  • Mark C. Hersam, Northwestern University, US
  • Yatao Hu, PQ Corporation, US
  • Sean Ireland, Fiberlean Technologies Ltd
  • Philip Jessop, Queen's University, Canada
  • Jim Johnston, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
  • Steven Jons, Dupont, US
  • Larry Judovits, Arkema, US
  • Mandakini Kanungo, Corning, Inc., US
  • Matthew Kapelewski, ExxonMobil, US
  • Rohit Karnik, MIT, US
  • Alan J Kennedy, U.S. Army
  • Matthias Koebel, Empa, Switzerland
  • Peter Koenig, Procter & Gamble, US
  • Jan Kosny, Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems CSE, US
  • Kock-Yee Law, Research and Innovative Solutions
  • Marina S. Leite, University of Maryland
  • Martin E. Leser, Nestlé, Switzerland
  • Tian Li, University of Maryland, US
  • C. Rebecca Locker, ExxonMobil, US
  • Tracy Lohr, Shell Global Solutions, US
  • Gennaro Maffia, Manhattan College, US
  • Thomas James McCarthy, UMass Amherst, US
  • Michael McConney, Wright-Patterson AFB, US
  • Jeffrey McCutcheon, University of Connecticut, US
  • Joey Mead, UMass Lowell, US
  • Chris Menzel, Fujifilm Dimatix, Inc., US
  • Junhong Min, Chung-Ang University, Korea
  • Jan-Steffen Niehaus, CAN Center for Applied Nanotechnology, Germany
  • World L-S Nieh, U.S. Forest Service
  • Alexander Norman, Ingredion Incorporated, US
  • Kevin Obrien, University of Illinois, US
  • Michele L. Ostraat, Aramco Services Company, US
  • Pierre Panine, Xenocs SA, France
  • William P Partridge, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, US
  • Johan Pluyter, Pluyter Consulting, LLC, US
  • Martin Poitzsch, Aramco Research Center, US
  • Elena Polyakova, Graphene 3D Lab, Inc, US
  • Sundara Ramaprabhu, IIT Madras, India
  • YuanQiao Rao, The Dow Chemical Company, US
  • Clara Rivero-Baleine, Lockheed Martin, US
  • Rick Ross, 3M Company, US
  • Robert Ryan, Twining, Inc., US
  • Jyrki Saarinen, University of Eastern Finland, Finland
  • Alan Schwartzman, MIT, US
  • Brent M Segal, Lockheed Martin
  • Jo Anne Shatkin, Vireo Advisors, US
  • Wu-Sheng Shih, Brewer Science Inc., US
  • Nitin Shukla, Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems CSE, US
  • Daniel Slep, ChemCubed, US
  • Zachary P. Smith, MIT, US
  • Igor Sokolov, Tufts University, US
  • Sameer R Sonkusale, Tufts University, US
  • Jacob Spendelow, Los Alamos National Laboratory, US
  • Anirudha V. Sumant, Argonne National Laboratory, US
  • Ben Sundell, Aramco Services Company
  • Tim Swager, MIT, US
  • Esther S. Takeuchi, Stony Brook University, US
  • Mauricio Terrones, Penn State University, US
  • Sally Tinkle, IDA/Science and Technology Policy Institute, US
  • Loucas Tsakalakos, GE Global Research, US
  • Hasan Uludag, University of Alberta, US
  • Krassimir Velikov, Unilever, Netherlands
  • YuHuang Wang, University of Maryland, US
  • Newell Washburn, Carnegie Mellon University, US
  • Thomas J. Webster, Northeastern University, US
  • William (Cy) Wilson, NASA, US
  • Wendel Wohlleben, BASF SE, Germany
  • Yiliang Wu, TE Connectivity, US
  • Dalia Yablon, SurfaceChar LLC
  • Leslie Yeo, RMIT University, Australia
2019 Sponsors & Partners
 

SBIR/STTR Agency Partners:

SBIR/STTR Agency Partners