2023 Nanocrystalline materials workshop agenda

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE AND PROGRAM (EST)


August 16th, 2023
  • 2:00 PM       Registration and Networking – Main Lobby
    Wednesday afternoon August 16th (Covestro Center):
  • 2:00 PM – One-on-One Meetings with Faculty and Co-Organizers (Schedule with David Ruvolo)
  • 3:30 PM – Welcome Invited Speakers and Panelists
    Orientation and presentation / meeting preparation for invited speakers and panelists.
  • 4:30 PM       Afternoon-to-Evening Welcome Reception Social Hour Including Laboratory Tours
    Opportunity to network, consume hor d’oeuvres and explore the laboratory spaces at the Energy Innovation Center including the AMPED and Electric Power Technologies Laboratory. Posters will also be on display for graduate students involved with AMPED, FREEDM, and ASPIRE.

    August 17th, 2023
  • 8:00 AM       Registration and Networking – Main Lobby
  • 9:00 AM       AMPED Introduction and Welcometo Nanocrystalline Workshop: Paul Ohodnicki – U. Pitt.
  • 9:15 AM       CBMM Overview of Perspective on Nanocrystalline Magnetics: Reddy Bharadwaj - CBMM
  • 9:45 AM       Industry Keynote Address: Nanocrystalline Soft Magnetics (Motoki Ohta, Proterials)
  • 10:15 AM       Q&A / Discussion of Needs and Opportunities
  • 10:30 AM       Break(15 min)
  • 10:45 AM       Nanocrystalline Soft Magnetics (Industrial Perspective) – Panel Discussion
    Moderator: R. Bharadwaj, CBMM
    Panelists: M. Nicolaudius, Magnetec; S. Kernion, CorePower Magnetics

    11:45 AM – LUNCH, INDUSTRY PANEL SESSION, AND NETWORKING

  • 11:45 AM       Lunch Served
  • 12:45 PM       Testing and Measurement Needs Including Standardization(Industrial Perspective) – Panel Discussion
    Moderator: A. Leary, NASA
    Panelists: José Gató , Vacuumschmelze; E. Herbert, PSMA; G. Slama, IEEE PELS
  • 1:30 PM       Presentations from the Meeting Organizers : Perspective on Nanocrystalline Magnetics
    Presenters: S. Bhattacharya (NCSU), D. Linford (Utah State ASPIRE), T. Long (Cambridge)
  • 2:30 PM       Networking and Break
  • 3:00 PM       Nanocrystalline Soft Magnetics Emerging Applications – Panel Discussion
    Moderator: P. Ohodnicki (Pitt)
    Panelists: A. Kamineni, U. State Univ.; Z. Turgut, AFRL; R. Beddingfield, GE Vernova;
  • 4:00 PM       Nanocrystalline Soft Magnetics Industry Next Steps
    Discussion of next steps in exploring how to engage OEMs and other stakeholders to enable them to adopt nanocrystalline magnetics solutions.
    Moderator: P. Ohodnicki (Pitt)
    Panelists: R. Presbitero, L3Harris;
  • 5:00 PM       Closing / Acknowledgement to the speakers, participants, organization, and sponsors / Invite speakers and participants for the Afternoon-to-Evening Social Hour
  • 5:30 PM       Afternoon-to-Evening Social Hour Including Poster Session with Graduate Students
    Opportunity to network, consume hor d’oeuvres and explore the laboratory spaces at the Energy Innovation Center including the AMPED and Electric Power Technologies Laboratory. Posters will also be on display for graduate students involved with AMPED, FREEDM, and ASPIRE.