Agendaof the virtual event schedule
Agenda
Welcome
A Welcome Greeting from DoD Tri-Service Agency Representatives
Ellen Robinson
Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)
Ivory Chaney
Army Research Laboratory-Army Research Office (ARO)
William Ellis
Office of Naval Research
Speed Research
Ellen Robinson
Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)
Ivory Chaney
Army Research Laboratory-Army Research Office (ARO)
Senior Leaders Discussions
BREAK
DoD Agency Breakouts
Ellen Robinson
Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)
Kevin Geiss, PhD
Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)/Air Force Office of Scientific Research
DoD Agency Breakouts
Ivory Chaney
Army Research Laboratory-Army Research Office (ARO)
Patrick Baker, PhD
DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory
DoD Agency Breakouts
William Ellis
Office of Naval Research
Peter Matic, PhD
US Naval Research Laboratory
Attendee and Career Fair/Exhibitor Registration
Opening Ceremonies
08:00 - 08:10 National Anthem (Presentation of Colors)
08:00 - 08:15 DoD Formal Welcome & Conference Purpose: Ellen Robinson
08:15 - 08:20 Introduction of Guest Speaker: Ellen Robinson
08:20 - 08:50 Guest Speaker: Dr. Aprille Ericsson, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Science and Technology
08:50 - 09:00 Ceremony Wrap Up
Ellen Robinson
Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)
Aprille Ericsson, PhD
Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD)
Former Fellows Panel
Andreas Schmitt-Sody, PhD
Kimberly Jacoby Morris, PhD
Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)
Lily Neff, PhD
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
David Gonzalez, PhD
Office of Naval Research
BREAK
Former Fellows Panel
Karen DeMille, PhD
Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)
Francis Phillips, PhD
DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory
Benjamin Whitmore, PhD
Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) - Pacific
Early Career Panel
LaShauna Evans, PhD
Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Jessica Jones, PhD
Office of Naval Research Global Tech Solutions
Joe Fortenbaugh, PhD
AFRL Early Career Fellow
Nathaniel Bridges, PhD
United States Air Force
LUNCH
Lunch Panel Discussion
Kevin Geiss, PhD
Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)/Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Barton Halpern, PhD
DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory
Michele Gaudreault, PhD
United States Space Force
Peter Matic, PhD
US Naval Research Laboratory
DoD Presentation
Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Overview, Ms. Christina Rock
Christina Roc
Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) - Pacific
Poster Talks Oceanography
Joseph Gradone
Rutgers University
Poster Talks Geoscience
Nicholas Balasus
Harvard University
Poster Talk Cognitive Neural & Behavioral Science
Usamma Amjad
University of Pittsburgh
Karen Tian
Poster Talks Oceanography
Jackson Hallveld
The University of Texas at Austin
Poster Talks Geoscience
Nathaniel Cresswell-Clay
University of Washington
Poster Talk Chemical Engineering
Alexander Cohen
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Poster Talk Cognitive Neural & Behavioral Science
Nathan Baker
Michigan State University
DoD Presentation
Daniel Zelik, PhD
Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) 711HPW
Regina Shia, PhD
Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)
Leslie Blaha, PhD
Air Force Office of Scientific Research/CL
Andreas Schmitt-Sody, PhD
Stanley Wenndt, PhD
Poster Talks Oceanography
Isabel Honda
Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Poster Talks Geoscience
Nathan Hadland
University of Arizona
Poster Talk Chemical Engineering
Kristin Lewis
University of Colorado Boulder
Poster Talk Cognitive Neural & Behavioral Science
Alexa Bushinski
Purdue University
Poster Talks Oceanography
Jessica Wan
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego
Poster Talks Geoscience
Satya Kent
Northern Arizona University
Poster Talk Chemical Engineering
Lindsey Parsons
University of California, Los Angeles
Poster Talk Cognitive Neural & Behavioral Science
Poster Talks Oceanography
Raymond Young
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego
Poster Talks Geoscience
Gabrielle Linscott
University of Maryland, College Park
Poster Talk Chemical Engineering
Alexis Phillips
University of Colorado Boulder
Poster Talk Cognitive Neural & Behavioral Science
Jacob Prince
Harvard University
Poster/Exhibit Hall Open
DoD Presentation
Lily Neff, PhD
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
Aarti Gautam, PhD
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR)
Poster Talks Mathematics
Jonah Botvinick-Greenhouse
Cornell University
Poster Talk Geoscience
Ian Raphael
Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth College
Poster Talk Chemical Engineering
Siddharth Rajupet
University of California, Berkeley
Poster Talk Cognitive Neural & Behavioral Science
Sharon Su
Columbia University
Poster Talks Mathematics
David Cohen
Tufts University
Poster Talk Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
Galen Ng
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Poster Talk Chemical Engineering
Gregory Reimonn
University of Michigan
Poster Talk Cognitive Neural & Behavioral Science
Poster Talks Mathematics
Dane Grundvig
Rice University
Poster Talk Civil Engineering
James Bantis
Stanford University
Poster Talk Chemical Engineering
Katelyn Ripley
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Poster Talk Cognitive Neural & Behavioral Science
Alexis Torres
Arizona State University
DoD Presentation
Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Overview, Dr. Treva Brown
Poster Talks Mathematics
Poster Talk Civil Engineering
Andrew Lesh
Stanford University
Poster Talk Chemical Engineering
Jasmine Yang
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Poster Talk Oceanography
Glen Liu, ONR, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Oceanography, 2021 Fellow
Glenn Liu
MIT-WHOI Joint Program
Poster Talks Mathematics
Robert Stephany
Cornell University
Poster Talk Civil Engineering
Sarah Torhan
The Pennsylvania State University
Poster Talk Computer Science
John (Giannis) Fikioris, ONR, Cornell University, CS
Giannis Fikioris
Cornell University
Poster Talk
Former Fellow Technical Presentation
Joseph Chapman, PhD
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Poster/Exhibit Hall Open: Fellows To Stand Next to Posters
Evaluator Sessions
Attendee and Career Fair/Exhibitor Registration
DoD Trivia/Agenda at a glance
Learn about the various inventions and discoveries created within DoD
DoD Presentation
Leslie Blaha, PhD
Air Force Office of Scientific Research/CL
Michelle Skoorka, PhD
Naval Undersea Warfare Center
Gregory Lieberman, PhD
DEVCOM ARL Army Research Office
Poster Talks Physics
Gavin Blair
University of Maryland, College Park
Poster Talks Chemistry
Enric Adillon
California Institute of Technology
Poster Talks Computer Science
Ali Alamri
University of Chicago
Poster Talks Mechanical Engineering
Carlos Abarca
University of Washington
Poster Talks Physics
Kyle Gulshen
Caltech
Poster Talks Chemistry
Aria Ballance
University of Utah
Poster Talks Computer Science
Adrian Celaya
Rice University
Poster Talks Mechanical Engineering
Joseph Beckett
University of Michigan
Poster Talks Physics
Jesse Held
University of California, Santa Barbara
Poster Talks Chemistry
Adam Balvanz
Northwestern University
Poster Talks Computer Science
Andrew Charbonneau
California Institute of Technology
Poster Talks Mechanical Engineering
Carlos Carrasquillo
Georgia Institute of Technology
DoD Presentation
Renee Allen
United States Air Force
Michael Caccuitto
DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory
Michael Simpson, PhD
Office of Naval Research
Poster Talks Physics
Jacquelyn Ho
University of California, Berkeley
Poster Talks Chemistry
Carolyn Barnes
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Poster Talks Computer Science
Ishan Chatterjee
University of Washington
Poster Talks Physics
Poster Talks Mechanical Engineering
Calvin Colby
University of Connecticut
Poster Talks Chemistry
Caitlin Bellora
University of Chicago
Poster Talks Computer Science
Spencer Compton
Stanford University
Poster Talks Mechanical Engineering
Mitchell Donoughue
Purdue University
Poster Talks Physics
Calder Miller
JILA, NIST & the University of Colorado Boulder
Poster Talks Chemistry
Victoria Cinnater
Duke University
Poster Talks Mechanical Engineering
Bryan Habas
The Pennsylvania State University
BREAK
DoD Presentation
Army Fellowship Opportunities
Dr. Vallen Emery, and Mr. Joe Gamson
Vallen Emery, PhD
DEVCOM Army Research laboratory
Joseph Gamson
DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory
Poster Talks Physics
Caitlin Patterson
University of California, Santa Barbara
Poster Talks Chemistry
Poster Talks Computer Science
Zachary Fralish
Duke University
Poster Talks Mechanical Engineering
Poster Talks Physics
William Schenken
JILA
Poster Talks Chemistry
Alex Fairhall
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Poster Talks Computer Science
Samantha Friess
University of Colorado at Boulder
Poster Talks Mechanical Engineering
Nathaniel Mengers
Case Western Reserve University
Poster Talks Physics
Malik Walker
Johns Hopkins University
Poster Talks Chemistry
Nathan Harper
California Institute of Technology
Poster Talks Mechanical Engineering
Joseph Molnar
The Pennsylvania State University
DoD Presentation
LaShauna Evans, PhD
Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Poster Talks Physics
Eric Wolf
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Poster Talks Chemistry
Broderick Johnson
Northwestern University
Poster Talks Computer Science
Keegan Harris
Carnegie Mellon University
Poster Talks Mechanical Engineering
Christoph Nuesslein
Georgia Institute of Technology
Poster Talks Physics
Matthew Yeh
Harvard University
Poster Talks Chemistry
Masamu Kawada
University of California, Irvine
Poster Talks Computer Science
Andreas Kellas
Columbia University
Poster Talks Mechanical Engineering
Kayla Bell, AFOSR, University of Alabama
Kayla Bell
The University of Alabama
DoD Presentation
Ashley Morgan
Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)/DPPT
Cheryl Renee Bitner
AFC, DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory, Army Research Laboratory
Morgan Haynes
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
LUNCH
Lunch Panel Discussion
Gregory Lieberman, PhD
DEVCOM ARL Army Research Office
Michele Gaudreault, PhD
United States Space Force
Ananthram Swami, PhD
DEVCOM Army Research laboratory
Andrew Robertson, PhD
Naval Research Laboratory
William Pat Roach, PhD
Air Force Office of Scientific Research/CL
BREAK
DoD Presentation
DoD Research Funding Opportunities
(DEPSCoR, DURIP, MURI, SFFP, YIP)
Edward Lee
Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)
Kimberly Jacoby Morris, PhD
Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)
Katie Wisecarver
Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)
Ellen Robinson
Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)
Reginald Williams, PhD
Office of Naval Research (ONR)
Poster Talks Aero/Astro
Rahul Arun
California Institute of Technology
Poster Talks Chemistry
Elizabeth Lineberry
University of California, Berkeley
BREAK
Lunch Prep
Poster Talks Computer Science
Poster Talks Mechanical Engineering
Abhinav Ramkumar
Purdue University
Poster Talks Aero/Astro
Jasmine Chang
University of Michigan
Poster Talks Chemistry
Abigail Linhart
University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Poster Talks Computer Science
Poster Talks Mechanical Engineering
Eric Stewart
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Poster Talks Aero/Astro
Maison Clouatre, ONR, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Maison Clouatre
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Poster Talks Chemistry
Ashley Nensel
Northwestern University
Poster Talks Computer Science
Evan Palmer
Oregon State University
Poster Talks Mechanical Engineering
Claire Traweek
Harvard University
Poster Talks Aero/Astro
Ryan DeBoskey
NC State University
Poster Talks Chemistry
Kaleoani Ogura
University of California Irvine
Poster Talks Computer Science
Michael Piseno
Stanford University
Poster Talks Mechanical Engineering
DoD Presentation
DEIA Presentation
DoD HBCU/MSI Program Manager
Evelyn Kent
Defense Pentagon
Treva Brown
Poster Talks Aero/Astro
Poster Talks Chemistry
Yuki Osumi
Johns Hopkins University
Poster Talks Computer Science
Joseph Reeves
Carnegie Mellon University
Poster Talks Mechanical Engineering
Gabrielle Wink
Northwestern University
Poster Talks Aero/Astro
James Fields
The Ohio State University
Poster Talks Chemistry
John Dickenson
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Poster Talks Computer Science
Bhaskar Roberts
UC Berkeley
Poster Talks Mechanical Engineering
Andrew Curtis, ARO, Northwestern University (2021 Fellow)
Andrew Curtis
Northwestern University
POSTER EXHIBIT HALL OPEN
DoD Presentation
Laura Steckman, PhD
Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Gregory Ruark, PhD
Army Research Office, DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory ARL
Benjamin Whitmore, PhD
Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) - Pacific
Poster Talks Aero/Astro
Alexandra Forsey-Smerek
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Poster Talks Chemistry
Clair Travis, AFOSR, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2021 Fellow)
Poster Talks Aero/Astro
Jennifer Horing
University of Colorado Boulder
Poster Talks Physics
Natalie Schultz, AFOSR, University of Arizona (2021 Fellow), Physics
Natalie Shultz
University of Arizona
Poster Talks Physics
Alexander Zlokapa, AFOSR, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2021 Fellow), Physics
Alexander Zlokapa
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Poster Talks Aero/Astro
Vanessa Rubien
University of Southern California
DoD Presentation
Pete Khooshabeh, PhD
DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory
Robert Kania, PhD
Army Research Labs
Shawn Coleman, PhD
US Army Research Laboratory
Poster Talks Aero/Astro
Renee Spear
University of Colorado Boulder
Poster Talks Aero/Astro
Amanda Toledo Barrios
California Institute of Technology
Fellows To Stand Next to Posters
Evaluator Sessions
Attendee and Career Fair/Exhibitor Registration
DoD Trivia/Agenda at a glance
Learn about the various inventions and discoveries created within DoD
Poster/Exhibit Hall Open - Fellows to Stand next to Posters
DoD and Fellows Networking Sessions
DoD Presentation
D0D Research Funding Opportunities
DEPSCoR, DURIP, MURI, SFFP, YIP)
Edward Lee
Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)
Kimberly Jacoby Morris, PhD
Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)
Ellen Robinson
Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)
Katie Wisecarver
Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)
Reginald Williams, PhD
Office of Naval Research (ONR)
Poster Talks Aero/Electical Engineering
Mitchell Wall
University of Colorado Boulder
Poster Talks Biosciences
Meenakshi Chakraborty
Stanford University
Poster Talks Computer Science
Andrew Rouditchenko
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Poster Talks Material Science
Dana Byrne
University of California Berkeley
Poster Talks Aero/Electical Engineering
Anonto Zaman
Stanford University
Poster Talks Biosciences
Lauren Clubb
University of California San Diego
Poster Talks Computer Science
Brandon Rozek
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Poster Talks Material Science
Abigail Carbone
Stanford University
Poster Talks Aero/Electical Engineering
Poster Talks Biosciences
Yasha Ektefaie
Poster Talks Computer Science
Shreya Shankar
UC Berkeley
Poster Talks Material Science
Eliana Feygin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Poster Talks Aero/Electical Engineering
Jared Cronin
University of South Carolina
Poster Talks Biosciences
Kyra Fitz
Rutgers University
Poster Talks Computer Science
Liam Smith
Georgia Institute of Technology
Poster Talks Material Science
Mason Freund
University of Connecticut
DoD Presentation
Patents & Publications
(Remote)
John Karasek
Office of Naval Research
Poster Talks Aero/Electical Engineering
Zephan Enciso
University of Notre Dame du Lac
Poster Talks Biosciences
Lantana Grub
Vanderbilt University
Poster Talks Computer Science
Sanjay Subramanian
UC Berkeley
Poster Talks Material Science
Morgan Jones
University of California Santa Barbara
Poster Talks Aero/Electical Engineering
Jack Erhardt
University of Michigan
Poster Talks Biosciences
Tanner Henson
University of California
Poster Talks Computer Science
Saranya Vijayakumar
Carnegie Mellon University
Poster Talks Material Science
Luke Langford
University of California, Berkeley
BREAK
DoD Presentation
Laura Steckman, PhD
Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Gregory Ruark, PhD
Army Research Office, DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory ARL
Benjamin Whitmore, PhD
Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) - Pacific
Poster Talks Aero/Electical Engineering
Alexander Geers
University of Pennsylvania
Poster Talks Biosciences
Rian Kormos
Poster Talks Computer Science
Haoda Wang
Columbia University
Poster Talks Material Science
Jordan Meyer
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Poster Talks Aero/Electical Engineering
Alexander Ware, AFOSR, University of Texas at Austin
Alexander Ware
UT Austin Mid-IR Photonics
Poster Talks Biosciences
Pranav Lalgudi
Stanford University
Poster Talks Computer Science
Anders Wikum
Stanford University
Poster Talks Material Science
Madelyn Payne
University of California, Berkeley
Poster Talks Aero/Electical Engineering
Daniel Klawson
University of California, Berkeley
Poster Talks Biosciences
Carolyn Marar
Boston University
Poster Talks Material Science
Daniel Ranke
Carnegie Mellon University
Poster Talks Aero/Electical Engineering
Alon Levin
Columbia University
Poster Talks Biosciences
Jacob Roberts
University of California, Berkeley
Poster Talks Material Science
Emily Ryan
Georgia Institute of Technology
Poster Talks Computer Science
DoD Presentation
Muhammad Rahman, PhD
Air Force Institute of Technology
Poster Talks Aero/Electical Engineering
Duncan Madden
University of Michigan
Poster Talks Biosciences
Lynn Sidor
University of Rochester
Poster Talks Computer Science
Poster Talks Material Science
Cindy Shi
Stanford University
Poster Talks Aero/Electical Engineering
Emma Martin
University of California, Berkeley
Poster Talks Biosciences
Aaron Tasset
University of Texas at Austin
Poster Talks Computer Science
Poster Talks Material Science
Avni Singhal
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Poster Talks Aero/Electical Engineering
Maxwell McManus
State University of New York at Buffalo
Poster Talks Biosciences
Poster Talks Material Science
Carl Thrasher
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
LUNCH
Lunch Panel Discussion
Scott Pierce, PhD
Maui High Performance Computing Center
Daniel Zelik, PhD
Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) 711HPW
Paul Yu, PhD
DEVCOM Army Research laboratory
Jennifer Field, PhD
Naval System Warfare Center
Gregory Lieberman, PhD
DEVCOM ARL Army Research Office
DoD Presentation
Office of Naval Research (ONR) Global Overview
Jessica Jones, PhD
Office of Naval Research Global Tech Solutions
Poster Talks Electrical Engineering
Michelle Pirrone
University of Colorado Boulder/ National Institue of Standards and Technology
Poster Talks Biosciences
Kelly Platfoot, AFOSR, Virginia Common Wealth University, (2021 Fellow)
Kelly Platfoot
Virginia Commonwealth University
Poster Talks Material Science
Shinya Wai, ONR, University of Chicago
Shinya Wai
University of Chicago
Poster Talks Material Science
Jessica Zamarripa, AFOSR, Texas A&M University
Jessica Zamarripa
Texas A&M University
Poster Talks Electrical Engineering
Brett Ringel
Georgia institute of Technology
Poster Talks Electrical Engineering
Sydney Sofronici
University of Pennsylvania
Former Fellow Technical Presentation
Using insect antennae as biohybrid sensors for dynamic aerial chemical localization
Melanie Anderson, PhD
University of Washington
Poster Talks Electrical Engineering
Alexander Ware
UT Austin Mid-IR Photonics
Empowering Inventions
Rick Kempinski
Activate Global
BREAK
Fellows To Stand Next to Posters
Evaluator Sessions
Attendee and Career Fair/Exhibitor Registration
Post-Doc Opportunities
AI Presentation
Artificial Intelligence Presentation as it pertains to DoD
Jeff Ellen, PhD
Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific
Pete Khooshabeh, PhD
DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory
Steven Rogers PhD
US Air Force
Former Fellow Technical Presentation
Kevin Gao, PhD
Blue Current
SMART Program
Marcus Smith, PhD
Department of Defense (DoD) SMART
Breaks (SNACKS/Marriott)
Research Security Fireside Chat
Dr. Bindu Nair, Director of Basic Research, OUSD(R&E) and
Dr. Arun Seraphin, Executive Director National Defense Industrial Association , Emerging Technologies Institute, Former NDSEG Fellow
Bindu Nair, PhD
Department of Defense
Arun Seraphin, PhD
NDIA - Emerging Technologies Institute
AAAS Fellows Discussion Panel
DOD Research Discipline Breakout - Aeronautical/Astronautical
DOD Research Discipline Breakout - Computer Science
DOD Research Discipline Breakout - Physics
DOD Research Discipline Breakout - Civil Engineering
SMART Former & SEED Discussion Panel
DOD Research Discipline Breakout - Biosciences
DOD Research Discipline Breakout - Chemistry
DOD Research Discipline Breakout - Mechanical Engineering
DOD Research Discipline Breakout - Chemical Engineering
AAAS Fellows Discussion Panel
DOD Research Discipline Breakout - Mathematics
DOD Research Discipline Breakout - Material Science
DOD Research Discipline Breakout - Geosciences
DOD Research Discipline Breakout - Electrical Engineering
DOD Research Discipline Breakout - Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
DOD Research Discipline Breakout - Cognitive, Neural and Behavioral Science
BREAK
LUNCH
Closing Ceremonies
2:40 - 2:45 Opening Remarks: Dr. Jen Becker
2:45 - 3:15 Guest Speaker: Dr. Bindu Nair, Director of Basic Research
3:15 - 3:25 Break
3:25 - 4:30 Awards Ceremony
4:30 - 4:45 Closing Remarks:
4:45 - 5:00 Retiring of Colors
Ivory Chaney
Army Research Laboratory-Army Research Office (ARO)
William Ellis
Office of Naval Research
Barton Halpern, PhD
DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory
William Pat Roach, PhD
Air Force Office of Scientific Research/CL
Ellen Robinson
Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)
PICTURES-Fellows Group Photo
Fellows to stay 15 minutes for group Class photo by sponsor