ICCM 24 Agenda


Agenda

All sessions take place at the Baltimore Convention Center

Tentative Agenda



Sunday, August 3
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Registration Opens Charles Street Lobby, Level 100
     
Monday, August 4
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM Registration Open Charles Street Lobby, Level 100
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Continental Breakfast Exhibit Hall A, Level 100
7:30 AM - 4:30 PM Exhibit Hall Open Exhibit Hall A, Level 100
8:30 AM - 8:50 AM Opening Ceremony Exhibit Hall C, Level 100
8:50 AM - 9:35 AM Scala Lecture:
Composite Manufacturing Comes Full Circle
Prof Nancy Sottos, Swanlund Endowed Chair, Head of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Exhibit Hall C, Level 100
9:35 AM - 10:20 AM Plenary Speaker:
Sustainability Driven Composite Development
Prof Véronique Michaud, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Exhibit Hall C, Level 100
10:20 AM - 10:50 AM

Refreshment Break

Exhibit Hall A, Level 100
10:50 AM - 11:20 AM Parallel Keynote Speakers
  • What 3D Printing Can't Achieve: Rethinking Composites in Additive Manufacturing
    Prof Kelvin Fu, University of Delaware
  • Permeability of Porous Media — A Mathematical Complexity Spanning Multiple Length-Scales
    Prof Krishna Pilla, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
  • A Review of Frontal Polymerization with Consideration of Future Directions
    Prof John Pojman, Louisiana State University
  • Fatigue Damage Evolution in Glassepoxy Laminates with Stress Concentrations Experiments and Modelling
    Prof Marino Quaresimin, University of Padova Management & Engineering
Meeting Rooms, Level 300
11:25 AM - 12:25 PM Parallel Technical Sessions click titles below to view each session's agenda
Meeting Rooms, Level 300
12:25 PM - 1:20 PM

Lunch

Exhibit Hall A, Level 100
1:20 PM - 2:05 PM Plenary Speaker:
Toward Simpler Design and Manufacturing of Composite Laminates
Prof Daniel Melo, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN)
Exhibit Hall C, Level 100
2:10 PM - 2:40 PM Parallel Keynote Speakers
  • Additive Manufacturing-Enabled Architected Cellular Composites
    Prof S. Kumar, University of Glasgow
  • Investigation of Particle Size Effect on the Fracture Behavior of Polymer-Graphene Nanocomposites via Crack Tip Shielding
    Prof Samit Roy, University of Alabama
  • Continuous Wet-spinning of Lignin Using a Low-Cost Ionic Liquid for Cost-Effective Sustainable Carbon Fibers
    Prof Milo Shaffer, Imperial College
  • Energy Absorption Strategies for Occupant Protection Systems Using Cellular Materials and Smart Composites
    Prof Norman Wereley, University of Maryland
Meeting Rooms, Level 300
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM Parallel Technical Sessions click titles below to view each session's agenda
Meeting Rooms, Level 300
3:45 PM - 4:10 PM

Refreshment Break

Exhibit Hall A, Level 100
4:10 PM - 6:10 PM Parallel Technical Sessions click titles below to view each session's agenda
Meeting Rooms, Level 300
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Welcome Reception - National Aquarium
     
Tuesday, August 5
7:00 AM - 5:30 PM Registration Open Charles Street Lobby, Level 100
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM Continental Breakfast Exhibit Hall A, Level 100
7:00 AM - 4:30 PM Exhibit Hall Open Exhibit Hall A, Level 100
8:00 AM - 8:05 AM Welcome Remarks Exhibit Hall C, Level 100
8:05 AM - 8:50 AM Plenary Speaker:
Composites Science and Technology Empowered by Physics Informed and Augmented Learning
Prof Francisco Chinesta, Arts et Métiers Institute of Technology
Exhibit Hall C, Level 100
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Parallel Keynote Speakers
  • Understanding Pore Formation in Reactive Acrylic Thermoplastic Resin Upon Polymerization
    Dr Olivier De Almeida, Institute Clement Ader IMT Mines Albi
  • Multiscale and Multiphysics Modelling and Characterisation of Structural Batteries
    Prof Leif Asp, Chalmers University of Technology
  • Study of the Longitudinal Compressive Strength of Laminated Composites Using Various Classical and Innovative Tests at Different Temperatures
    Mr. Frederic Laurin, ONERA Paris-Saclay University
  • Shift the Paradigm of Composites Modeling Using Artificial Intelligence
    Prof Wenbin Yu, Purdue University
Meeting Rooms, Level 300
9:35 AM - 10:35 AM Parallel Technical Sessions click titles below to view each session's agenda
Meeting Rooms, Level 300
10:35 AM - 11:00 AM

Refreshment Break

Exhibit Hall A, Level 100
11:00 AM - 12:20 PM Parallel Technical Sessions click titles below to view each session's agenda
Meeting Rooms, Level 300
12:20 PM - 1:15 PM

Lunch

Exhibit Hall A, Level 100
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM Plenary Speaker:
Industrial-Scale Nano-Integration Strategies for Aerospace-Grade Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites: from Functional Coatings and Interface to Prepreg Manufacturing and Composite Repair
Prof Mehmet Yildiz, Sabanci University
Exhibit Hall C, Level 100
2:10 PM - 2:40 PM Parallel Keynote Speakers
  • Kelly Prize:
    Challenges and Opportunities in Synchrotron Computed Tomography Imaging of Composites

    Prof Yentl Swolfs, KU Leuven
  • Crystallization Hybrid Modeling and Simulation of Robotic 3D Printing of Continuous Carbon Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites
    Prof Chady Ghnatios, University of North Florida
  • Process Monitoring for Defect Control – from RTM to Sandwich Panel Co-cure
    Prof Steven Nutt, University of Southern California
  • Manufacturing of Cellulose Composites Where the Reinforcing Fibers are Aligned in Multiple Scales
    Mrs Kristiina Oksman, Lulea University of Technology
Meeting Rooms, Level 300
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM Parallel Technical Sessions click titles below to view each session's agenda
Meeting Rooms, Level 300
3:45 PM - 4:10 PM

Refreshment Break

Exhibit Hall A, Level 100
4:10 PM - 4:40 PM Mini-Orals
Meeting Rooms, Level 300
4:10 PM - 5:30 PM Poster Session
Exhibit Hall B, Level 100
7:00 PM Student Only Event - Power Plant Live!
     
Wednesday, August 6
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Registration Open Charles Street Lobby, Level 100
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM Continental Breakfast Exhibit Hall A, Level 100
7:00 AM - 4:30 PM Exhibit Hall Open Exhibit Hall A, Level 100
8:00 AM - 8:05 AM Welcome Remarks Exhibit Hall C, Level 100
8:05 AM - 8:50 AM Plenary Speaker:
A Ride with Automotive Composites
Prof Srikanth Pilla, University of Delaware
Exhibit Hall C, Level 100
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Parallel Keynote Speakers
  • New Research Avenues, Metrologies, and Ideas for Optimizing Glass & Carbon Fiber Epoxy/Amine Composites
    Dr Gale Holmes, National Institute of Standards & Technology
  • Engineering Resilience: Thermoplastics Aging in Hydrogen, Acidic, and Supercritical CO2 Conditions
    Prof Gilles Lubineau, KAUST
  • Monitoring The Structural Condition of Composite Industrial Parts Through Embedded Optical Sensorization
    Ms Helena Rocha, PIEP Centre for Innovation in Polymer Engineering
  • Progress in Highly Aligned Discontinuous Fiber Composites
    Dr Shridhar Yarlagadda, University of Delaware
Meeting Rooms, Level 300
9:35 AM - 10:35 AM Parallel Technical Sessions click titles below to view each session's agenda
Meeting Rooms, Level 300
10:35 AM - 11:00 AM

Refreshment Break

Exhibit Hall A, Level 100
11:00 AM - 12:20 PM Parallel Technical Sessions click titles below to view each session's agenda
Meeting Rooms, Level 300
12:20 PM - 1:15 PM

Lunch

Exhibit Hall A, Level 100
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM Plenary Speaker:
Assuring Safety of Composite Structures in Aviation
Ms Cindy Ashforth, Federal Aviation Administration
Exhibit Hall C, Level 100
2:10 PM - 2:40 PM Parallel Keynote Speakers
  • Overcoming Processing Hurdles in Multifunctional Polymers and Polymer (Nano)Composites
    Prof Emiliano Bilotti, Imperial College London
  • Liquid Composite Moulding Research as a Nucleus for Interdisciplinary Innovation in Composites
    Prof Nuno Curado Correia, INEGI
  • Generative Design of Additively Manufactured Composites with AI/ML Models
    Prof Kishore Pochiraju, Stevens Institute of Technology
  • Sustainable Composites Start with LCA: Seeing the Whole Picture
    Prof Martina Salzano de Luna, University of Naples Federico II
Meeting Rooms, Level 300
2:45 PM - 4:05 PM Parallel Technical Sessions click titles below to view each session's agenda
Meeting Rooms, Level 300
4:05 PM - 4:30 PM

Refreshment Break

Exhibit Hall A, Level 100
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM ICCM General Assembly
Exhibit Hall C, Level 100
7:00 PM CCM 50th Anniversary Celebration - Power Plant Live!
Registration required to attend - Sign-up Here
     
Thursday, August 7
7:00 AM - 5:30 PM Registration Open Charles Street Lobby, Level 100
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM Continental Breakfast Exhibit Hall A, Level 100
7:00 AM - 4:30 PM Exhibit Hall Open Exhibit Hall A, Level 100
8:00 AM - 8:05 AM Welcome Remarks Exhibit Hall C, Level 100
8:05 AM - 8:50 AM Plenary Speaker:
Perspectives on the Application of Composite Failure Theories Since the World Wide Failure Exercise
Mr Adam Sawicki, The Boeing Company
Exhibit Hall C, Level 100
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Parallel Keynote Speakers
  • Structural Fire Response of Polymer Composites
    Prof Scott Case, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
  • Next Generation Composites: Pushing the Boundaries of Performance and Sustainability
    Prof Kyriaki Kalaitzidou,Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Accelerating Airframe Development Tasks
    Mr Carl Rousseau, Lockheed Martin
  • Rapid Manufacturing Pathways for High-Performance Thermoplastic Composites
    Prof Mehran Tehrani, University of California San Diego
Meeting Rooms, Level 300
9:35 AM - 10:35 AM Parallel Technical Sessions click titles below to view each session's agenda
Meeting Rooms, Level 300
10:35 AM - 11:00 AM

Refreshment Break

Exhibit Hall A, Level 100
11:00 AM - 12:20 PM Parallel Technical Sessions click titles below to view each session's agenda
Meeting Rooms, Level 300
12:20 PM - 1:15 PM

Lunch

Exhibit Hall A, Level 100
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM Plenary Speaker:
Composites are for Bonding
Ms Michelle Johnson, Lockheed Martin
Exhibit Hall C, Level 100
2:10 PM - 2:40 PM Parallel Keynote Speakers
  • From Waste to Circularity: Vitrimerization in Thermoset Composites
    Prof Veronica Ambrogi, University of Naples Federico II
  • Innovative Sustainable Composites for Lighter and Flame Retardant Electric Vehicle Parts to Boost Climate Benefits
    Prof Manjusri Misra, University of Guelph
  • Weaving Resilience: Engineering Damage-Tolerant Textile Composites
    Prof Pavana Prabhakar, University of Wisconsin Madison
Meeting Rooms, Level 300
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM Parallel Technical Sessions click titles below to view each session's agenda
Meeting Rooms, Level 300
3:45 PM - 4:10 PM

Refreshment Break

Exhibit Hall A, Level 100
4:10 PM - 4:40 PM Mini-Orals
Meeting Rooms, Level 300
4:10 PM - 5:30 PM Poster Session
Exhibit Hall B, Level 100
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM ICCM 24 Conference Banquet Ballrooms 1-2, Level 400
     
Friday, August 8
7:00 AM - 12:30 PM Registration Open Charles Street Lobby, Level 100
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM Continental Breakfast Exhibit Hall A, Level 100
7:00 AM - 11:00 AM Exhibit Hall Open Exhibit Hall A, Level 100
8:00 AM - 8:05 AM Welcome Remarks Exhibit Hall C, Level 100
8:05 AM - 8:50 AM Plenary Speaker:
Quality Measurement and Control in High Volume Composites Manufacturing: A Combined Academic and Industrial Perspective

Prof Simon Bickerton, University of Auckland
Exhibit Hall C, Level 100
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Lagace Lecture:
New concepts and products of double-double laminates

Prof Steve Tsai, Stanford University
Meeting Rooms, Level 300
9:35 AM - 10:35 AM Parallel Technical Sessions click titles below to view each session's agenda
Meeting Rooms, Level 300
10:35 AM - 11:00 AM

Refreshment Break

Exhibit Hall A, Level 100
11:00 AM - 12:20 PM Parallel Technical Sessions click titles below to view each session's agenda
Meeting Rooms, Level 300
12:20 PM - 12:30 PM Closing Ceremony Exhibit Hall C, Level 100
12:30 PM

Box Lunch Pick-up

Exhibit Hall A, Level 100
12:50 PM Bus Departs for UD-CCM Tour
2:15 PM - 4:15 PM Tour of UD-CCM
4:15 PM Depart UD-CCM and return to Baltimore
     


Evening Events

Monday, August 4
Welcome Reception
National Aquarium

Tuesday, August 5
Student Event
Power Plant Live!

Wednesday, August 6
CCM 50th Anniversary
Power Plant Live!

Registration required to attend
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Thursday, August 7
Conference Banquet
Baltimore Convention Center




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