TechConnect World 2023 Program - Monday June 19


7:00	Registration	Convention Center Pre-Function

8:00	TechConnect World Innovation Conference - Plenary Keynotes	Maryland A
	Session chair: Matthew Laudon, TechConnect Division, ATI, US
8:00	Welcome to TechConnect M. Laudon, TechConnect ATI, US
8:05	TechConnect Overview: Connecting Research, Accelerating Innovation D. Yablon, J. Rocha, TechConnect ATI, US
8:15	Army xTech - Innovation Acceleration A. D'Agostino, Army xTech, US
8:30	The Future of Biosensing: Detecting Emerging Properties that Signal Underlying Disease Susceptibilities L. Sohn, University of California, Berkeley, US

8:45	Coffee Break	Convention Center Pre-Function

9:00	Challenges and Technologies in Critical Mineral Mining	National Harbor 12
	Session chair: Santa Jansone-Popova, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, US
9:00	Full-value Copper Mining: A Gateway to Critical Mineral Resources S. Duyvesteyn, D. Wellman, K. Jenkins, C. Eyzaguirre, C. Smith, Rio Tinto, US
9:20	Understading China’s Rare Earth Subsidies and Structural Advantages J. Kennedy, ThREE Consulting, US
9:40	Rare Earth Elements: Changing Supplies and Market Sector Demands M. Nkiawete, R. Vander Wal, Penn State University, US
10:00	Portable Luminescent Sensing Technologies for Economically Critical Metal Ions S. Crawford, J. Baltrus, K-J Kim, N. Diemler, National Energy Technology Laboratory/Leidos, US
10:20	Art of the Possible: High Energy Synchrotron X-Ray Radiation for Mine Tailings Characterization in Re-mining Operations G. Ray, Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source, Cornell University, US

9:00	SPM: Dynamic Processes at Solid-liquid Interfaces	National Harbor 4
	Session chair: Liam Collins, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, US
9:00	In situ and Operando Force-based Atomic Force Microscopy For Probing Local Functionality in Energy Storage Materials N. Balke, North Carolina State University, US
9:25	Scanning Electrochemical Probe Microscopy Reveals Tunable Angle-dependent Electrochemistry at Twisted Bilayer Graphene Y. Yu, K. Zhang, D. Kwabena Bediako, George Mason University, US
9:45	Mapping electrical double layer structure over nanostructured surfaces with three-dimensional atomic force microscopy. B.A. Legg, M. Zhang, J. Heo, E. Nakouzi, J.J. De Yoreo, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, US
10:05	Faster and gentler: new scan algorithms and probes for AFM P. Ashby, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, US

10:40	SPM: Dynamic AFM	National Harbor 4
	Session chair: Liam Collins, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, US
10:40	The effects of beam dynamics on Atomic Force Microscopy measurements R. Wagner, Purdue University, US
11:05	Photothermally driven AFM of soft matter samples P. van Schendel, P. Frederix, H. Gunstheimer, E. Nelson, D. Ziegler, C. Bippes, J. Adams, Nanosurf, CH
11:25	Low Frequency Photothermal Excitation of AFM Microcantilevers A. Deolia, A. Raman, R.B. Wagner, Purdue University, US

9:00	Carbon Nanostructures & Applications	Chesapeake 1
	Session chair: Christopher Sims, National Institute of Standards & Technology, US
9:00	Novel Designs for Single Photon Detection based on Molecular and Nanoscale Systems F. Leonard, Sandia National Laboratories, US
9:25	Overcoming the Materials Science Challenges to Leveraging Semiconducting Carbon Nanotubes in Logic and RF Technologies M. Arnold, University of Wisconsin, US
9:50	Aligned Arrays of Carbon Nanotubes with High Semiconducting Purity for Integrated Circuits J Provine, Y. Yemane, Aligned Carbon, US
10:10	High-Performance Highly-Scaled Carbon Nanotube Transistors: Recent advances on device component modules and integrated MOSFETs G. Pitner, TSMC Corporate Research, US
10:35	Semi-Automated Exploration of Aqueous Two-Phase Extraction Parameters for Single-wall Carbon Nanotube Separations via Fluorescence Spectroscopy C.M. Sims, J.A. Fagan, National Institute of Standards and Technology, US
10:55	A study on the effect of graphene oxide additives on the graphitization of carbon-carbon (C-C) composites S. Ike, S. Ling, R. Vander Wal, Penn State University, US

9:00	Sustainable Polymers	National Harbor 8
	Session chair: Yuming Lai, Dow Chemical, US & Maksim E. Shivokhin, ExxonMobil, US
9:00	Transforming Plastic Waste for a Low Carbon, Circular Economy J. Martin, M.J. Hogg, A. Coleman, D. Chatman-Moore, V. Shah, E. Ruiz, Dow Inc., US
9:25	Rethinking Materials: From Molecular Recycling to Food Service A. Detwiler, Eastman, US
9:50	Recyclable-by-Design Plastics for the Future C.J. Tassone, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and BOTTLE, US
10:15	Break
10:25	Multimodal Characterization of Degraded and Consumer Polyolefins Towards Quantitative Structure-Property Relationships in a Sustainable Plastics Economy S. Orski, National Institute of Standards & Technology, US
10:50	Generation and identification of microplastics under accelerated UV weathering L-P Sung, S.S. Jhang, S. Rostampour, R. Cook, National Institute of Standards and Technology, US
11:10	Solvents-based Green Recycling Process of Polystyrene and Associated Copolymers J-M. Pin, Polystyvert Inc., CA
11:35	Rethinking Plastics – Approaches and Contributions from BASF Plastics Additives Group L. Liu, BASF, US
12:00	High Throughput Methods for The Development of Polymeric Stabilizers for The Mechanical Dispersion Process. T.H. Kalantar, M. Ladika, G. Strandburg, A. Safir, S. Zong, Dow Chemical, US

9:00	Additive Manufacturing: Materials Innovation	Chesapeake 2
	Session chair: John Barnes, The Barnes Global Advisors, US
9:00	Product Acceptance is the Real Innovation and It Requires More than Just Machines and Feedstock S. Gardner, A. Barnes, Big Metal Additive, US
9:25	Distortion and stress simulation of complex AM parts using a feature-aware periodic adaptive FEA meshing approach P. Michaleris, E. Denlinger, G. Adams, E. Pierson, PanOptimization, US
9:50	An Extreme Field-of-View Broadband Antenna Enabled by Advances in 3D Printed GRIN Devices E. Versluys, A. Long, Fortify, US
10:15	Break
10:25	Data-driven modeling for microstructure-property relationships of stainless steels B. Zhang, M. Porro, A. Parmar, Y. Shin, Purdue University, US
10:45	Neural Net Modeling of Voxel Scale DLP Additive Manufacturing J. Killgore, National Institute of Standards and Technology, US
11:05	3D Printing of Carbide and Nitride Ceramics for Powered Electronics Packaging A. Steinmark, I. Ivanov, A. Peters, Materic, US
11:25	Unlocking Antenna Performance with Economically Viable GRIN Devices E. Versluys, Fortify, US

9:00	AI Innovations I	Chesapeake A
	Session chair: Amarda Shehu, George Mason University, US
9:00	Detection of Organic Cofactors Binding Sites via Deep Learning B. Jacobson, University of New Mexico, US
9:25	Predicting Antimalarial Activity of Compounds using SMILES strings and Machine Learning: A Study on the Relationship between Chemical Structure and Molecular Properties in the fight against Malaria C. Ekenna, University at Albany, US
9:50	Generative design for small molecule drugs A. Roy, Norachem, US
10:10	Break
10:20	Creating the Extended Reality of the Future with Artificial Intelligence and Computational Design L-F. Yu, George Mason University, US
10:45	Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT) Physics-Based Dimensionality Reduction N. Loychik, Los Alamos National Laboratory, US
11:05	Why You Need to Start Preparing for the American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA): Understanding its Impact on Enterprises M. O'Malley, SenecaGlobal, US
11:25	Automated Detection and Classification of Vehicle Dashboard Warning Lights for Improved Understanding of Vehicle Condition W. Giegerich, T.S. Porter, K. Shuttleworth, L. Forte III, Ph.J. Schneider, K.W. Oh, University at Buffalo, US

9:00	Energy Storage: Keynotes	National Harbor 13
	Session chair: Imre Gyuk, U.S. Department of Energy, US
9:00	TBA I. Gyuk, U.S. Department of Energy
9:25	Redflow's unique journey to achieving scale for zinc bromine flow batteries M. Higgins, Redflow, US
9:50	The Antora thermal battery module: Providing on-demand zero-emissions heat and power, cheaper than fossil fuel. J. Briggs, Antora Energy
10:15	Low Cost Locally Manufactured Marine Pumped Hydro Energy Storage Systems J. Cotrell, RCAM Technologies, Inc., US

10:40	Energy Storage: Flow Batteries	National Harbor 13
	Session chair: Imre Gyuk, U.S. Department of Energy, US
10:40	Nonaqueous Sodium-Based Catholytes for Redox Flow Batteries E. Self, M. Lehmann, G. Yang, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, US
11:00	Develop Low-cost Membranes for non-aqueous Redox-flow Batteries G. Yang, M. Lehmann, E. Self, R. Sacci, T. Saito, J. Nanda, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, US
11:20	Exploring redox chemistries beyond metal-ligand complexes for high voltage non-aqueous flow batteries S. Maurya, B.L. Davis, Los Alamos National Laboratory, US
11:40	Substituted [3]radialenes as two-electron catholytes for non-aqueous redox flow batteries F. Hasan, R. Poirier, T. Anderson, C. Bejger, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, US

9:00	Industrial Decarbonization: Global Views	National Harbor 6
	Session chair: Tim Barckholtz, ExxonMobil, US & Carlos Quiroz-Arita, Sandia National Laboratories, US
9:00	DOE Overview of Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Research, Development, and Demonstration A. Shultz, U.S. Department of Energy, US
9:25	On the role and value of BECCS in deep decarbonisation scenarios N. Mac Dowell, Imperial College London, UK
9:50	Decarbonizing Industrial Processes Utilizing Concentrating Solar Thermal Input A. Ambrosini, Sandia National Laboratories, US
10:15	Technology Enabling Low Carbon Intensity Hydrogen Production and Use J.M. McMullan, ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions Technology, US
10:40	Decarbonization of Water Resource Recovery Facilities (WRRF), Wet-Waste Transformation and Destruction of Forever Chemicals: Two Problematic Birds, One Sustainable Stone W. Lovins, T. Gross, AECOM, US

9:00	Composites: Keynotes	National Harbor 5
	Session chair: Kenan Song, Arizona State University, US
9:00	Fast-Rate Manufacturing of Semi-crystalline High-Performance Polymer Composites with Tailored Microstructure and Performance A. Asadi, Texas A&M University, US
9:25	Control and evaluation of heterogeneous CNT nanofiller distribution across composites N. Yamamoto, R. Braga Nogueira Branco, O. Cook, G. Mu, A.P. Argüelles, C.E. Bakis, Pennsylvania State University, US
9:50	Designing Polymer Nanocomposites for Functional Additive Manufacturing W. Xu, The University of Akron, US
10:15	Tensile Properties of Epoxy Resin Cured using Frontal Polymerization vs. using Traditional Thermal Curing Method Y. Wang, A. Tarafdar, Syracuse University, US
10:40	3D Microwave Imaging of Impact Damage in Composites W. Wilson, NASA Langley Research Center, US

9:00	Tissue Engineering	Chesapeake 12
	Session chair: Thomas Webster, Interstellar Therapeutics, US
9:00	A Novel, Biocidal and Permanent Surface Modification Technology to Protect Medical and Non-Medical Surfaces H. Bouloussa, DeBogy Molecular, Inc., US
9:25	Bacterial and human cell-synthesized metal nanomaterials: turning bacterial pathogens and human cells into clinical assets D. Medina Cruz, SynCell Biotechnology, US
9:50	Design of Biomimetic ECM-like Matrices for Guided Tissue Formation H. Wang, Stevens Institute of Technology, US
10:15	Break
10:25	Converged Biofabrication Technologies for High-Content Tissue Model Engineering Y. Shrike Zhang, Harvard Medical School, US
10:50	Human Clinical Tissue Engineering Trials T.J. Webster, Interstellar Therapeutics, US
11:10	Gelatin Methacryloyl Granular Hydrogels: High-throughput Microgel Fabrication, Lyophilization, Chemical Assembly, and 3D Bioprinting A. Sheikhi, The Pennsylvania State University, US
11:30	Absolute Quantification of Genomic Targets for Cell Counting M. Cauble, H-J He, J. Almeida, S. Sarkar, National Institute of Standards and Technology, US
11:50	Light Transmission Aggregometry Method to Measure Tumor Cell Cluster Dissociation B. Schnoor, R.K. Kottana, A.L. Papa, George Washington University, US

9:00	Photonics	Chesapeake C
	Session chair: Chris Menzel, Fujifilm Dimatix, Inc., US
9:00	Frontiers of the American Integrated Photonics Ecosystem: Sensors, PDKs, and Workforce Development K. McComber, S. Nelan, Spark Photonics, US
9:25	ActiveHogel, A Light-Field Photonic Solution T. Burnett, FoVI3D, Inc., US
9:45	Using 3D Printed Metamaterial Filters to Mitigate Inaudible Ultrasound Attacks on Smart Speakers C. Shen, J. Lloyd, C. Ludwikowski, D. Phansalkar, C. Malik, Rowan University, US
10:05	Taking aim – accurate integration of quantum dots and bullseye cavities C.R. Copeland, A.L. Pintar, R.G. Dixson, A. Chanana, K. Srinivasan, D.A. Westly, B.R. Ilic, M.I. Davanco, S.M. Stavis, National Institute of Standards and Technology, US
10:25	“Printing” High Performance All-Inorganic Metalenses, Waveguides and Diffractive Optics D.E. Jung, V.J. Einck, L. Verrastro, A. Arbabi, J.J. Watkins, University of Massachsuetts, US
10:45	Deep Diffractive Neural Network Meta-surface: Smart Optics through Smart Design I.U. Idehenre, Azimuth Corporation, US

9:00	Novel Chemical & Physical Sensors	Chesapeake B
	Session chair: Martin Poitzsch, Aramco Services Company, US
9:00	Continuous Methane Sensing for Rapid Detection and Repair of Intermittent Emitters A. Speck, Schlumberger-Doll Research, US
9:25	A smart and nanostructured perovskite for selective NO sensing in a broader temperature range B. Saruhan, S. Nahirniak, Ch. Krasmann, R. Lontio Fomekong, German Aerospace Center (DLR e.V.), DE
9:45	Cryogenic Helium Flow Sensor System K. Jordan, G. Biallas, Jefferson Science Associates, US
10:05	Break
10:15	Wireless and Battery-Less Universal Power Consumption Monitoring Sensor W. Yu, Archimedes Controls Corp., US
10:35	Development of electromagnetic and acoustic metamaterials for demanding industrial applications D. Swett, Aramco Research Services, US
11:00	Ultrawideband Multistatic Positioning System E. Heidhausen, University Research Foundation, US
11:20	Miniaturized contactless sensors based on magnetically bistable microwires R. Varga, RVmagnetics, a.s., SK

9:00	TechConnect Innovation Pitches: Space, Defense, Mobility	Maryland 1
	Session chair: Nick Kacsandi, TechConnect Division, ATI, US
9:00	ISS National Laboratory Innovation Spotlight M. Alafrangy, International Space Station National Laboratory (ISSNL), US
9:15	Wide-area Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance Discovery (WISRD) K. Mullis, CyOne Inc., US
9:22	Advanced Compression Ignition Aviation Propulsion System S. White, DeltaHawk Engines, Inc., US
9:29	Electric - VTOL Hybrid LTA (Lighter Than AIr) Unmanned AIrships J. White, Galaxy Unmanned Systems LLC, US
9:36	SAUCED ( Smart, Adaptive, Ultra-Reliable, Cyber-Resilient, Efficient Data Infrastruture ) J. Song, Genesis Codes Inc, US
9:43	A multi environment commercial spacesuit platform K. Rambhatla, Metakosmos, AU
9:50	Gyro-Magnetometer for Inertial Navigation Systems K. Bechta-Metti, The Australian National University, AU
9:57	Batch-manufacturing of biosensors in microgravity S. Massa, Ecoatoms, US
	Review Panelist C. Owens, Lockheed Martin, US
	Review Panelist C. Collins, U.S. Air Force, US
	Review Panelist C. Chin, CLC Advisors, US
	Review Panelist C. Nieto, IEEE Entrepreneurship, US
	Review Panelist M. Alafrangy, International Space Station National Laboratory (ISSNL), US

9:00	TechConnect Innovation Pitches: Manufacturing, Instrumentation	Maryland 2
	Session chair: Bart Romanowicz, TechConnect Division, ATI, US
9:00	TechLink Innovation Spotlight B. Metzger, TechLink, US
9:15	Cryogenic Helium Gas Flow Meter G. Biallas, Hyperboloid LLC, US
9:22	Revolutionary Affordable 3D Sand Printer for Metalcasting Agility, Lightweighting & Advanced Materials D. Shirkey, LightSpeed Concepts Inc., US
9:29	Predictive Critical Mineral Measurement Software A. Benson, Microbeam Technologies Inc., US
9:36	EV-Powered Mobile 3D Concrete Printing of In Situ Material Z. Graber, necoTECH, US
9:43	Advanced Manufacturing Tech A. Badesha, Orbital Composites, Inc., US
9:50	Compact subsea lidar for micro/mini ROVs and AUVs E. Larson, Tampa Deep Sea Xplorers, Inc., US
	Review Panelist J. Wong, IEEE, US
	Review Panelist M. Snider, ATI - Navy ManTech, US
	Review Panelist B. Segal, Lockheed Martin, US
	Review Panelist T. Long, Northrop Grumman, US

8:00	SBIR/STTR Innovator Training Workshop (Additional Fee Required)	Maryland 4-5
	SBIR/STTR Overview & Phase 1 Proposal Development J. Greenwood, Greenwood Consulting Group, US
	SBIR/STTR Accounting Basics E. Jameson, Jameson CPA, US
	Phase II Proposal Preparation J. Hollister, BBC Entrepreneurial Training & Consulting, US

9:00	Army xTech Startup Summit (Private Meeting)	Maryland 6

10:30	Health Tech and Space Sprint - Sponsored by Brycetech	Maryland 3
	Session chair: Jonathan Jakischa & Katie Bornfleth, TechConnect Division, ATI, US
10:45	Sprint Pitch: Neurxstem Neurxstem, US
10:52	Sprint Pitch: Ejenta Ejenta, US
10:59	Sprint Pitch: EverMind EverMind, US
11:06	Sprint Pitch: MelaTech MelaTech, US
11:13	Sprint Pitch: Nanoionix Nanoionix, LLC, US
11:20	Sprint Pitch: SiOxMed SiOxMed, US
11:27	Sprint Pitch: UC Berkeley UC Berkeley, US
11:34	Sprint Pitch: ViBo Health ViBo Health, US
11:41	Sprint Pitch: Massachusetts General Hospital Massachusetts General Hospital, US
	Review Panelist J. David, BryceTech, US
	Review Panelist C. Mullins, BryceTech, US
	Review Panelist A. Yuen, McKinsey & Company, US
	Review Panelist R. Pottathil, Zero Gravity Solutions, US
	Review Panelist T. Marshburn, Sierra Space, US

10:45	TechConnect Innovation Pitches: Biotech, Pharma, Health	Maryland 1
	Session chair: C. Clyburn, MedForeSight, US
10:45	Trust-as-a-Service (TaaS) solution R. Huber, Veridat, US
10:52	Automating Rheumatoid Arthritis Assessment Via Deep Learning J. Tan, National University of Singapore, SG
10:59	Z-pods® C. Hinkle, Zylo Therapeutics, Inc., US
11:06	sam A. Childress, 3 CulinaryMed Docs, US
11:13	Human Brain Disease Models R. Anand, Neurxstem Inc, US
11:20	Carbon Monoxide Prodrug and Related Delivery Systems for Therapeutics K. Franklin, Georgia State University, US
11:27	NeuroRehab V. Somareddy, Neuromersive Inc, US
	Review Panelist M. Stebbins, ATI - Medical & CBRN Defense Consortium (MCDC), Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Consortium (CWMD), CA
	Review Panelist A. Emondi, PionTier, LLC., US
	Review Panelist C. Clyburn, MedForeSight, US
	Review Panelist C. Clyburn, MedForeSight, US

10:30	TechConnect Innovation Pitches: Advanced Materials & Chemicals I	Maryland 2
	Session chair: S. Bagheri, University of Waterloo, CA
10:45	Conductive Copper Inks B. Bischoff, Copprium, Inc., US
10:52	Environmentally friendly and efficient smart garments and heated textiles A. Digon, Soliyarn, Inc., US
10:59	High-density, direct photo-patterning of stretchable electronic polymers Y.L. Chen, Stanford University - Office of Technology Licensing, US
11:06	Compostable polyester plastics L. Micek, University of Minnesota, US
11:13	Multistable elastic pixels (MEPs) for reversible programming of optical properties T. Bray, University of Pennsylvania or University of Pennsylvania-Penn Center for Innovation, US
11:20	3D Bioprinting using Stiffened Polymer Bioinks and Bioorthogonal Crosslinkers Y.L. Chen, Stanford University - Office of Technology Licensing, US
11:27	Industrial Bioplastics for a Circular Carbon Economy J. Puracal, ZILA BioWorks, US
	Review Panelist J. Epstein, Lockheed Martin, US
	Review Panelist M. Aubart, Arkema, US
	Review Panelist C. Paul, Henkel, DE
	Review Panelist J. Wong, IEEE, US
	Review Panelist J. Yang, DMV Bio, US

12:00	Lunch Break	On own

12:00	TechConnect Business Team Meet & Greet	Expo Hall AB

1:30	Fusion Manufacturing Innovation Challenge - UK Atomic Energy Authority & Commonwealth Fusion Systems	Maryland 3
	Session chair: Jonathan Jakischa & Katie Bornfleth, TechConnect Division, ATI, US
1:30	Fusion Challenge - Introduction J. Jakischa, TechConnect Division, ATI, US
1:45	Welcome - UKAEA & CFS TBA, UK Atomic Energy Authority & Commonwealth Fusion Systems, UK
2:00	Challenge Pitch: AlchLight AlchLight, LLC, US
2:07	Challenge Pitch: ALSYMEX ALSYMEX, FR
2:14	Challenge Pitch: Dr. Fritsch GmbH & Co. KG Dr. Fritsch GmbH & Co. KG, DE
2:21	Challenge Pitch: Faraday Technology Faraday Technology, Inc., US
2:28	Challenge Pitch: Fourier LLC Fourier LLC, US
	Review Panelist H. Lewtas, UK Atomic Energy Authority, UK
	Review Panelist J. Deshpande, Commonwealth Fusion Systems, UK
	Review Panelist L. Aucott, UK Atomic Energy Authority, UK
	Review Panelist D. Raghu, Kaleidescope Energy, US
	Review Panelist R. Dylla-Spears, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, US
	Review Panelist A. Lumsdaine, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, US

2:40	Fusion Manufacturing Innovation Challenge - UK Atomic Energy Authority & Commonwealth Fusion Systems	Maryland 3
2:40	Challenge Pitch: Imperial College London Imperial College London, US
2:47	Challenge Pitch: Transition45 Technologies, Inc. Transition45 Technologies, Inc., US
2:54	Challenge Pitch: Unitive Design and Analysis Unitive Design and Analysis Ltd, US
3:01	Challenge Pitch: University of Nottingham University of Nottingham, US
3:08	Challenge Pitch: Baugh and Weedon NDE Ltd Baugh and Weedon NDE Ltd, US
	Review Panelist H. Lewtas, UK Atomic Energy Authority, UK
	Review Panelist J. Deshpande, Commonwealth Fusion Systems, UK
	Review Panelist L. Aucott, UK Atomic Energy Authority, UK
	Review Panelist D. Raghu, Kaleidescope Energy, US
	Review Panelist R. Dylla-Spears, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, US
	Review Panelist A. Lumsdaine, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, US

1:30	CHIPS: Current Challenges and New Solutions to Boost Domestic Chips Manufacturing I	Chesapeake 3
	Session chair: Joe Kline, National Institute of Standards & Technology, US
1:30	Mitigating challenges in high resolution imaging and electrical failure analysis for advanced semiconductor devices S. Basu, Zeiss, US
1:55	Critical Materials for Critical Goods: Rebuilding the Microelectronics Industrial Base A.N. Caruso, Midwest Microelectronics Collective, US
2:15	Semiconductor manufacturing for meta-optics W.T. Chen, SNOChip, US
2:40	Vulnerability of In-Memory Compute to Hardware Trojans: A Case Study using Two-dimensional Memtransistor A. Wali, H. Ravichandran, S. Das, Pennsylvania State University, US
3:00	Accelerate time to market of semiconductor industry using AI software platform dedicated to data analytics for metrology and defectivity J. Foucher, S. Martinez, H. Ozdoba, J. Baderot, O. Cru, T. Ziraoui and S. Girard, Pollen Metrology, FR
3:20	A Novel Photonic Switching Device K. Sampayan, S. Sampayan, Opcondys, Inc., US

1:30	Extraction of Critical Minerals	National Harbor 12
	Session chair: Andriy Palasyuk, Ames National Laboratory, US
1:30	High Efficiency, Green, Clean Domestic Separation and Purification A. Malofsky, S. Potluri, Rare Earth Technologies, US
1:50	Harvesting Rare-Earth Elements from Coal Fly Ash Using Recyclable Reagents L. Stoy, Rivalia Chemical Co., US
2:10	High Temperature Rare Earth Element (REE) Extraction Technology K. Merichko, Concurrent Technologies Corporation, US
2:30	Understanding the Chemistry of REE Leaching from Phosphoric Acid Sludge P. Zhang, H. Liang, A. Medley, T. Levitskaia, Y. Katsenovich, FIPR Institute, Florida Poly, US
2:50	Lithium Extraction using Thermal and Cyclonic Brine Concentration X. Zhang, B. Abbasi, T. Hudson, B. Abbasi, Oregon State University, US
3:10	Application of Supported Liquid Membranes for Recovery of Rare Earth Elements from Acid Mine Drainage and other Low-Grade Feedstocks H. Hsu-Kim, A. Middleton, B.C. Hedin, Duke University, US

1:30	SPM: Machine Learning & Automation	National Harbor 4
	Session chair: Greg Haugstad, University of Minnesota, US
1:30	Real-Time Physics-Constrained Machine Learning in Multidimensional Atomic Force Microscopy J.C. Agar, Drexel University, US
1:55	A deep learning content-based image retrieval tool for AFM topography maps B. Rajabifar, 3M, US
2:20	Automated and autonomous scanning probe microscopy for understanding and controlling dynamics in ferroelectric materials R. Vasudevan, B. Smith, A. Khojandi, S.M. Valleti, S. Jesse, Y. Liu, S.V. Kalinin, M. Ziatdinov, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, US

3:00	SPM User Facilities Leadership Panel	National Harbor 4
	Session chair: G. Haugstad, University of Minnesota, US
	Managing an SPM Shared User Facility at MIT A. Schwartzman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, US
	Panelist C. Newcomb, Stanford University, US
	Panelist J. Tresback, Harvard University, US
	Panelist L. Collins, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, US

1:30	Synthesis of Novel 2D materials	Chesapeake 1
	Session chair: Elena Polyakova, Graphene Laboratories, US & Anirudha Sumant, Argonne National Laboratory, US
1:30	Automated atomic-scale assembly of synthetic quantum materials A. Mannix, Stanford University, US
1:55	Properties of VO2 thin films grown through remote epitaxy on graphene interlayer L. Stan, H. Cao, X. Yan, Y. Li, W. Chen, N.P. Guisinger, H. Zhou, D.D. Fong, Argonne National Laboratory, US
2:15	Next generation powerful batteries with layered graphene anode T. Paronyan, Hexalayer LLC, US
2:35	Rapid, Large Area Fabrication of Porous Graphene Networks from Polyaniline on Carbon Fiber using Photothermal Processing for High Performance Supercapacitors A. Bhardwaj, J.J. Watkins, University of Massachusetts Amherst, US

1:30	Additive Manufacturing: Digital	Chesapeake 2
	Session chair: Slade Gardner, Big Metal Additive, US
1:30	Innovating with AlMgty – the high performance Aluminium Alloy for Industrial Applications M. Reddy, Fehrmann Tech Group, DE
1:55	Enabling Additive Manufacturing of Reflective Metals J.E. Barnes, M. Vlasea, Metal Powder Works, US
2:15	A novel hybrid approach to laser additive manufacturing of aluminum alloys with concurrent cryogenic quenching for improved microstructure and hardness C. Grohol, Y.C. Shin, Purdue University, US
2:35	The SAE AMS - Additive Manufacturing Data Consortium B. Bihlman, SAE Industry Technologies Consortia, US
3:00	Break
3:10	Post-Process Superfinishing of Additively Manufactured Aluminum Components with Complex Geometries R. Shealy, REM SURFACE ENGINEERING, US
3:30	Postprocess Effects to Fatigue Behavior of Additively Manufactured Maraging Steel M. Rutkevičius, E.A. Périgo, ABB Inc., US
3:50	Software tool for in-space printing of reliable parts R. Bhowmik, S. Jha, Polaron Analytics, US
4:10	Development of Build and Post-Build Guidelines for Additively Manufactured IN-718 Components R. Shealy, REM Surface Engineering, US

1:30	AI Innovations II	Chesapeake A
	Session chair: Craig Yu, George Mason University, US
1:30	Automated Classification of Electric Vehicle Models and Drivetrains by Means of Magnetic Field Characterization via Machine Learning W. Giegerich, Dennis Federoshin, Philip Gentz, Livio Forte III, Ph.J. Schneider, K.W. Oh, University at Buffalo, US
1:50	Neural Networks and the Problem of Style in Art Attribution V. Sundaram, A. Coyle, Southern Methodist University, US
2:10	Utilizing AI & Wearable Technology to Optimize Physical Performance in Military Personnel H. Bundele, ibLaunch Company, US
2:30	Break
2:40	Artificial Intelligence for Visual Battlefield Awareness M. Karnes, Ubihere, US
3:00	Investigating Intersection Safety with 3D Object Detection and Digital Twin Technology from Video Data D. Patel, A. Nayeem, R. Alfaris, M. Jalayer, Rowan University, US
3:20	Predictive Human Motion Using Physics-Based Avatars for Unreal Engine 4 T. Klopfenstein, R. Bhatt, K. Malek, University of Iowa Technology Institute, US
3:40	Graph Anomaly Dection R. Karn, V. Sundaram, SMU Dallas, US

1:30	Thermal Energy & Storage	National Harbor 13
	Session chair: Imre Gyuk, U.S. Department of Energy, US
1:55	The lowest-cost national-scale storage option: storing heat at room temperature in buildings K. Gluesenkamp, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, US
2:20	Experimental Testing and Modelling of Gravel Packed Bed Heat Storage L. McLaughlin, N. Schroeder, W. Gerstle, Sandia National Laboratories, US
2:40	Research on Low-Cost and Safe Battery Chemistry for LDES Applications G. Li, Pacific Northwest National Lab, US
3:00	Developing Batteries Worth Their Salt: Technical Advances for Cost Effective Molten Sodium Batteries E.D. Spoerke, A. Maraschky, M. Meyerson, A. Peretti, S. Percival, L. Small, Sandia National Laboratories, US
3:20	Thermally Controlled Integrated Energy Storage Device for DoD Applications M.K. Ram, PolyMaterials App, LLC, US

1:30	Industrial Decarbonization: CCS & Hydrogen	National Harbor 6
	Session chair: Tim Barckholtz, ExxonMobil, US & Carlos Quiroz-Arita, Sandia National Laboratories, US
1:30	Current and near-future decarbonization options for steelmaking D. Pistorius, Carnegie Mellon University, US
1:55	What does net-zero industry look like? N. Sunny, N. Mac Dowell, Imperial College London, UK
2:15	Insights and Best Practices for Planning and Executing Geologic Sequestration Projects J. Lemaster, T. Eggeman, S. Quillinan, F. McLaughlin, Carbon Solutions, US
2:35	Thermo-catalytic Decomposition of Methane to Produce hydrogen Using Carbon as Catalyst M. Nkiawete, R. Vander Wal, Penn State University, US
2:55	Challenges and Considerations of Implementing Carbon Capture at Industrial Point Sources A. Erickson, Sargent & Lundy, US
3:15	Techno-economic assessments of fuels or electricity production from biomass with CO2 capture H. Luo, E.D. Larson, Princeton University, US

1:30	Bio-based Nanomaterial	Chesapeake C
	Session chair: Helen Zha, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, US
1:30	Recent Development in Microfibrillated Cellulose and Mineral/Microfibrillated Cellulose Composite Materials Y. Jin, D. Skuse, S. Ireland, FiberLean® Technologies Ltd., UK
1:55	Sustainable composite development through use of different form and scale of cellulose fibers and their applications via additive manufacturing from a yacht roof mold to a 3D-printed house H.L. Tekinalp, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, US
2:20	Lignin - Potential Sources for Carbon Nagative Building Materials Z. Cai, Q. Yan, Forest Products Laboratory, US
2:45	Super Strong Wood Materials for A Sustainable Built Environment J. Dai, InventWood, US
3:10	Metal Cation Enabled Production of Hydrophobic and Water-resistant Lignocellulosic Packaging Materials and Tableware X. Zhang, Mississippi State University, US

1:30	Composites II	National Harbor 5
	Session chair: Kenan Song, Arizona State University, US
1:30	Multiphase Direct Ink Writing for Nanocomposite Manufacturing K. Song, Arizona State University, US
1:50	A Novel Process of Plating on Polymer Substrates Z. Yang, C. Goode, J. Venter, Cirrus Materials Science, NZ
2:10	Creep-Resistance in Thermoplastic Nanocomposites used for Load Bearing Applications S.S. Vaezzadeh, R.K. Bradley, Lamar University, US
2:30	Nanocomposite inks for printed neuromorphic electronics N. Frick, T. LaBean, Freescale LLC, US
2:50	Metal Organic Framework – Nanofiber Composites for Chemical Absorbance/Remediation R. Shrestha, Materic Group LLC, US
3:10	Microwave absorbing nanocomposite of silicon carbide and graphene nanopowder and a process thereof A. Shore, Brite Carbon, US

1:30	Medical Device Technologies	Chesapeake 12
	Session chair: Jeannine M. Coburn, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, US
1:30	Immunoregulatory dendritic cells in tissue development after muscle trauma K. Sadtler, National Institutes of Health, US
1:55	A novel hemostatic matrix that provides multi-day hemostatic control of junctional, high-pressure, and non-compressible hemorrhagic injuries A. Jorgensen, M. Loll, D. Hickerson, W. Rowe, W. Hickerson, SiOxMed, US
2:15	Formulation and Optimization of Cosmetic Coating to Protect Skin from Thermal Injury S. Taczak, Materic, US
2:35	Supporting Translation of Novel Neurotechnology Medical Devices through the NIH Blueprint MedTech Initiative Y. Kostov, N. Langhals, L. Angelone, S. Gutowski, J. Tilghman, M. Wolfson, National Institute on Drug Abuse, US
2:55	Wearable Artificial Kidney V. Gura, Wearable Artificial Organs Inc., US
3:15	Hydro-Retractor A.G. Loron, None, US
3:35	Introducing MatriNova: A Paradigm Shift in Soft-Tissue Repair Using Nanofiber Technology S. Soliman, Matregenix, US

1:30	Biosensors & Medical Applications	Chesapeake 11
	Session chair: Sehoon Chang, Aramco Services Company, US
1:30	Node-Pore Sensing: How a (Humble) Four-Terminal Measurement Can Measure the Mechanical Properties of Single Cells L. Sohn, University of California, Berkeley, US
1:55	A Diagnostic Device for Detecting Biomarkers of Organ Injury in Saliva A.E. Saunders, R.K. Baldwin, S.J. Oldenburg, Fortis Life Sciences, US
2:15	A Low-Cost Graphene Biosensing Platform for Multi-Analyte Point-of-Care Diagnostics B. Fenech-Salerno, M. Holicky, C. Yao, F. Torrisi, Imperial College London, UK
2:35	Nanosensor Coupling to Human and Plant Interfaces for Real Time Chemical Information Transfer M. Strano, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, US
3:00	3D Nano-Printing Sensors for High-Fidelity Sensory Manikin Skin in Medical Simulation Training X. Liu, T. Ko, J. Cai, A. Gnatt, L. Yeh, A. Hoffman, D. Summers, Nanobiofab, US
3:20	Nanostructured Biomimetic ACE2 Memristive Electrochemical Sensors Speed up the Screening of a S1 SARS CoV-2 Inhibitor Candidate ABS02 Compared with the Performance of Remdesivir E.T. Chen, J.T. Thornton, S-H. Duh, Advanced Biomimetic Sensors, Inc., US

1:30	TechConnect Innovation Pitches: Energy, Efficiency, Environment	Maryland 1
	Session chair: S. Bagheri, University of Waterloo, CA
1:30	Emerald Technology Ventures Innovation Spotlight N. Cameron, Emerald Technology Ventures, CA
1:45	Enhanced energy recovery from natural geothermal energy resources, and clean water restoration and protection J. Johnston, CaSil Technologies Limited, US
1:52	JANiiT – Advanced Energy Management System T. Checca, Maplewell Energy, US
1:59	Real-Time Paramagnetic Sensing for Oil Field Optimization and Process Control J. Lovell, MicroSilicon, US
2:06	Natrion: A Leading Technologies’ Company in Solid-State Battery Components A. Kosyakov, Natrion, US
2:13	Membrane Biofilm Reactor (MBfR) C. Ray, Precient Technologies LLC, US
2:20	River Otter Reactor (ROR) - a waste and water solution system A. Thomas, River Otter Renewables, Inc, US
2:27	Robotic routing for uncrewed finfish farming R. Huber, Radmantis, US
2:34	in-water refueling system D. Mayer, TechLink, US
	Review Panelist N. Cameron, Emerald Technology Ventures, CA
	Review Panelist S. Bagheri, University of Waterloo, CA
	Review Panelist P. Parthiban, Just Venture Labs, US
	Review Panelist M. Mazzocco, Alytic, Inc. (U.S. Navy), US

1:30	TechConnect Innovation Pitches: Advanced Materials & Chemicals II	Maryland 2
	Session chair: Bart Romanowicz, TechConnect Division, ATI, US
1:30	National Corn Growers Association Innovation Spotlight S. McKay, National Corn Growers Association, US
1:45	A new coating additive that enables the environment-friendly water-based wood stains Y. Li, Janas Materials Inc., US
1:52	Discrete Mult-walled Carbon nanotube HIV Therapy Technology K. Swogger, Molecular Rebar Design, LLC, US
1:59	Functional Inks for Additive Manufacturing of Electronics T. Kirscht, Advanced Inks for Additive Manufacturing of Electronics (AIMES), US
2:06	Manufacturer B. Sullivan, Flexcon, US
2:13	Silane-modified Molecular Rebar® for EV Tires K. Swogger, Molecular Rebar Design, LLC, US
2:20	Method to Separate Heavy Rare Earth Elements from Kaolin Mining Waste K. Franklin, Georgia State University, US
	Review Panelist TBA, National Corn Growers Association, US
	Review Panelist B. Romanowicz, TechConnect Division, ATI, US
	Review Panelist M. Rinkunas, The Global Innovation Advisory, US
	Review Panelist J. Epstein, Lockheed Martin, US

1:30	NSF Engineering Research Visioning Alliance (ERVA) - Partnering (Pre-Registration Required)	Annapolis 1
	Join ERVA and TechConnect for a Workshop and help us ideate engineering research priorities that advance U.S. R&D and solve society's most vexing problems.

1:30	SBIR/STTR Innovator Training Workshop (Additional Fee Required)	Maryland 4-5

1:30	Army xTech Startup Summit (Private Meeting)	Maryland 6

3:00	Legal Perspective: Strategic IP and Funding Considerations for Innovative Companies	Maryland 1
	Innovation requires short-term and long-term vision, not to mention grit and stamina. It also requires strategic forethought to ensure your intellectual property is adequately protected throughout the journey from innovation to commercialization. Join attorneys from legendary Silicon Valley based law firm Fenwick & West as they shed light on IP strategy considerations - trademarks, copyrights, patents and trade secrets - you should have top of mind. Then, dive into the similarities and differences between private funding and government funding, including parameters of SBIR Phase 1 and beyond.
	D. Brownstone, Fenwick, US
	P. Grilli, Fenwick, US
	Z. Tejani, Fenwick, US
	C. Schwartz, Palantir Technologies, US

4:00	Student Leaders Conference - Welcome	Chesapeake 10
	Internal Welcome Remarks B. Brough, Q. Spadola, National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, US

4:00	TechConnect Innovation Showcase Reception, Corporate Scout Speed Dating, Army xTech Showcase, Poster Session I (4:00 - 6:00)	Expo Hall AB

4:00	TechConnect Business Team Meet & Greet	Expo Hall AB

4:00	TechConnect Corporate Scout Speed Dating	Expo Hall AB
	Arkema, US
	BryceTech, US
	Dundee Precious Metals, US
	Henkel, DE
	Linde, IE
	Rio Tinto, US
	TechLink, US
	Resonac, US
	Raytheon, US
	Saint-Gobain, FR
	Koch Modular Process, US
	Dow, US
	ATI - Innovation Funding Pipeline, US
	ATI - Navy ManTech, US
	ATI - Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Consortium, US
	ATI - Medical & CBRN Defense Consortium, US

4:00	Graphene & Carbon Nanostructures - Posters	Expo Hall AB
	Honeycomb-Structured S and N Dual-Doped Highly Graphitized Carbon as a Catalyst Support for Rh Nanoparticles: High Performance Electrocatalyst for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction C-H Shin, H-Y Lee, F.K. Tareq, J-S Yu, Deagu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology, KR
	Effect of graphene oxide additives via interfacial templating on the graphitization of carbon-carbon (C-C) composites S. Ike, S. Ling, R. Vander Wal, Penn State University, US

4:00	Polymers - Posters	Expo Hall AB
	Harvesting environmental water by hydroscopic hydrogels embedded in delinquent salt and ‎carbon nanotube N. Hamidi, I. Williams, H. Hamidi, M. McKinney, E. Smalls, P.‎D. Ferguson, South Carolina State University, US
	Understanding the Effect of Fabrication Technique on Plarn Properties U. Ezimora, L.P. Davila, University of California Merced, US
	Evaluation of PET degradation under accelerated weathering S-S. Jhang, R. Cook, S. Rostampour, B.H. Liu,, L-P. Sung, National Institute of Standards and Technology, US
	Scalable Catalytic Deuteration of Polyolefins G. Larsen, T. Guin, K. McDonald, C. Malone, J. Folkert, Savannah River National Laboratory, US

4:00	Additive Manufacturing - Posters	Expo Hall AB
	Rapid Prototype Tooling For Rapid Composite Manufacturing H. Watts, Mississippi State University, US
	Overview of Additive Manufacturing and 3-D Printing Utilizing Numerous Analytical Techniques C. Stephan, T. Dillon, PerkinElmer Inc, CA
	Layer time optimization in large-scale additive manufacturing via a reduced physics-based model E. Jo, L. Liu, N. Garg, U. Vaidya, S. Chakraborty, F. Ju, S. Kim, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, US
	Microreactor-Assisted Nanomaterial Deposition for Additive Manufacturing A. Chang, Oregon State University, US

4:00	Advanced Materials for Engineering Applications - Posters	Expo Hall AB
	Corrosion resistant coatings from bio-derived sodium alginate and inorganic components for metallic materials T. Moskalewicz, M. Warcaba, A. Łukaszczyk, AGH University of Science and Technology, PL
	Flexible Personal Thermoregulatory Device Embedded with Silver Nanoparticle A. Hazarika, B.K. Deka, D.Y. Kim, H.W. Park, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, KR
	Superconductors in Space @ Ambient Temperature for Boost-Phase Missile Interception W.C.W. Lau, LAU Superconductors, US
	High thermal capacity silica-based fibers for potential application as insulators C. Robinson, A. Sahu, S. Banks, R. Nelson, American Nano, LLC, US
	Reinforced High Temperature Superconductors for Nuclear Fusion? W.C.W. Lau, LAU Superconductors, US
	PoF – Power over Fiber: A Novel Approach for Energy Transmission in B5G Networks L.C. Souza, A.C. Sodré Jr., Inatel - Instituto Nacional de Telecomunicações, BR
	New Coating Additives: Tiny Soap Particles that Help Repel Water Y. Li, Iowa State University, US
	Contribution of Thermal Radiation to the Temperature Profile of Ceramic Composite Materials via a (2-D) Two Flux Model K. Orikasa, M. Landazuri and A. Tremante, Florida International University, US

4:00	Energy Storage - Posters	Expo Hall AB
	Hybrid Electro-Optics for Integrated Photonics L.E. Johnson, D.L. Elder, S.R. Hammond, K.M. O’Malley, NLM Photonics, US
	Ex situ structure-properties analysis of CeOx-TiOx-RGO as a potential groundbreaking Na-ion supercapacitor material F. Caballero-Briones, N. Gnanaseelan, F.J. Espinosa-Faller, J. Mustre, J. Lezama, R.A. Colina-Ruiz, Instituto Politecnico Nacional, MX

4:00	AI Innovations - Posters	Expo Hall AB
	AI and THz Based Advanced Hardware Security and Reliability Testing for VLSI N. Akter, J. Suarez, M. Shur, N. Pala, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, US
	Machine learning pipeline of novel peptide and protein generation with refined selection for production in vivo S.N. Dean , J.A.E. Alvarez, P.M. Legler, A.P. Malanoski, US Naval Research Laboratory, US
	Adversarial probabilistic AI T. Ekin, Texas State University, US
	Real-Time Intelligent Surveillance using Ethical Anomoly Detection S. Reid, C. Neff, Chimeras, US
	Innovation in Contracting and Focus on SBIR Phase IIIs A. Donahoo, A. Rouse, GSA, US
	Detection of Distracted Driving using Deep Learning Algorithm A.S. Hasan, D. Patel, M. Jalayer, Rowan University, US

4:00	Industrial Decarbonization - Posters	Expo Hall AB
	Carbon Catalyzed Thermo-catalytic Decomposition of Methane: Connecting Nanostructure to Deposition Conditions and Rates M. Nkiawete, R. Vander Wal, Penn State University, US
	Development of the Joule Hive™ High Temperature Thermal Battery to Electrify Industry B. Truong, D. Stack, P. Stephenson, Electrified Thermal Solutions, US
	The Role of Biochar Concentration on the Structure and Electrical Performance of MnO2-Biochar Composite Electrodes for Supercapacitor Applications. T. Sadowski, M. Martone, V. Adamski, A. Grynyk, K. Roman, J. Scanley, R. Singhal, C. Broadbridge, Southern CT State University, US
	Decarbonization of the US Steel Industry J.H. Ng, K. Lee, G. Zang, P. Sun, E. Amgad, Argonne National Laboratory, US
	Assessing the Feasibility and Cost of Decarbonizing the U.S. Refinery Sector P. Sun, V. Cappello, A. Elgowainy, P. Vyawahare, O. Ma, K. Podkaminer, N. Rustagi, M. Koleva, M. Melaina., Argonne National Laboratory, US
	Spirulina-laden cements for green construction materials: effects of algae incorporation on the mechanical properties and environmental impact of cement M-Y. Lin, P. Grandgeorge, A.M. Jimenez, C. Quiroz-Arita, E. Roumeli, University of Washington, US
	Strong and Stiff Bioplastics from Spirulina Cells H. Iyer, P. Grandgeorge, A.M. Jimenez, I.R. Campbell, M. Parker, M. Holden, M. Venkatesh, C. Quiroz-Arita, E. Roumeli, University of Washington, US
	Low-Carbon Dialkoxyalkanoate (DAOA) Diesel Fuels N.R. Myllenbeck, C. Quiroz-Arita, Sandia National Laboratories, US

4:00	Bio-based Materials - Posters	Expo Hall AB
	Universal Precursor for Efficient Sugar Synthesis Z. Na, C.C. Keen, National University of Singapore, SG
	Total value chain testing solutions for biodiesel and bioethanol production – from feedstock to final blend C. Stephan, N. Lancaster, PerkinElmer Inc, CA

4:00	Tissue Engineering - Posters	Expo Hall AB
	Developing Customizable Scaffolds with Antimicrobial Properties for Vascular Tissue Regeneration using Low Temperature Plasma (LTP) K. Vig, Alabama State University, US

4:00	Medical Devices - Posters	Expo Hall AB
	Evaluation of a Powered toothbrush new technology with saliva collection B. Dasari, M. Strickland, Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, US
	Novel Analytical Model for Medical Oxygen Production Equipment H. Oyaisi, O. Abunumah, P. Ogunlude, E.B. Abunumah, A. Giwa, E. Gobina, R. Prabhu, Royal Cornhill Hospital, UK
	Evaluation of the biocompatibility of SiOxD Wound Matrix A. Jorgensen, M. Loll, D. Hickerson, W. Hickerson, SiOxMed, US
	Analytical Methods for Implantable Medical Devices: Bioprosthetic Heart Valves and Hip Implants C. Stephan, K. Neubauer, E. Pruszkowski, B. Yuan, K. Yadav, PerkinElmer Inc, CA
	Handheld Point-of-Care Device for Rapid and Contactless Application of an Antibacterial Nanofiber Matrix for Wound Healing S. Soliman, Matregenix, US

4:00	Sensors & Lab-on-a-Chip - Posters	Expo Hall AB
	Quantum-based sensing of biomolecules using fluorescent nitrogen vacancy-center nanodiamonds A. Rampersaud, I. Rampersaud, C. Fletcher, M. Slocum, L. Drummy, Columbus Nanoworks, US
	A mechano-electrical and potentially biocompatible transduction platform for smart hydrogel-based sensors B. Ahmed, C.F. Reiche, F. Solzbacher, J. Körner, Leibniz University Hannover, DE
	A Novel Approach for Microplastic Detection Based on the Triboelectric Method in a Microfluidic Platform M. Hoorfar, A. Motalebizadeh, S. Fardindoost, University of Victoria, CA
	Viscometry of microliter biofluids C. Kim, J. Shim, S. An, M. Lee, D. Weitz, W. Jhe, Seoul National University, KR
	Fabrication and Performance Studies for Nanopillar Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance Biosensors R.L. Cromartie, Y. Zhao, K.D. Benkstein, K.L. Steffens, S. Semancik, National Institute of Standards and Technology, US
	OpiTracker for Universal Detection of Opioid G. Zhang, J. Zhou, Zymeron Corporation, US
	Developing a Plasmonic Sensor for Liquid-Phase Biomedical Applications S. Sayin, Y. Zhou, K.D. Benkstein, K.L. Steffens, S. Xin, S. Semancik, M. Zaghloul, The George Washington University, US
	Developing Biosensors for High Throughput Drug Screening against Muscular Dystrophy R. Mahrat, R. Chaturvedi, Calico Biosciences, US
	3D Micro-instrumentation for Organoid Intelligence (OI) C. Acha, D. George, K. Murugesan, A. Pantula, D-M Alam El Din, D. Patel, L. Smirnova, D. Gracias, Johns Hopkins Univerisity, US
	Remote, Non-Contact Monitor of Heart Rate, Respiratory Rate, Pulse Oximetry, Pain, Mood, Perfusion, and other parameters A. Wallace, T. Heintz, A. Badathala, Atapir, US

TechConnect World 2023 Program - Monday June 19

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