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Workshop Location: Rice University, Ralph S. O'Connor Building for Engineering and Science, 5th Floor Conference Space
Day 1 - Monday, November 3, 2025
Time
Event
8:00 - 8:20 A
Registration
8:20 - 8:30 A
Opening Remarks and Welcome- Christopher Johns-Krull , Executive Vice President for Research, Rice University
8:30 A - 12:10 P
Session 1: Materials Synthesis (Chair: Lane Martin )
8:30 - 9:10 A
Darrell Schlom , Cornell University
9:10 - 9:40 A
Jun Lou , Rice University
9:40 - 10:10 A
Judy Wu , University of Kansas
10:10 - 10:30 A
Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:10 A
Song Jin , University of Wisconsin, Madison
11:10 - 11:40 A
Thomas Kempa , Johns Hopkins University
11:40 A - 12:10 P
Xiuling Li , University of Texas, Austin
12:10 - 1:40P
Lunch
1:40 - 4:40 P
Session 2: Integration (Chair: Guilherme Migliato Marega)
1:40 - 2:20 P
Ritesh Agarwal , University of Pennsylvania
2:20 - 2:50 P
Sanghoon Bae , Washington University, St. Louis
2:50 - 3:10 P
Coffee Break
3:10 - 3:40 P
Saptarshi Das , Pennsylvania State University
3:40 - 4:10 P
Chong Xie , Rice University
4:10 - 4:30 P
Break
4:30 - 6:00 P
Poster Session and Reception ( For more info on the poster session, click here .)
Day 2 - Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Time
Event
8:30 A - 12:00 P
Session 3: Characterization (Chair: HaeYeon Lee )
8:30 - 9:10 A
James LeBeau , Massachusetts Institute of Technology
9:10 - 9:40 A
Amanda Petford-Long , Argonne National Laboratory
9:40 - 10:10 A
Keji Lai , University of Texas, Austin
10:10 - 10:40 A
Coffee Break
10:40 - 11:10 A
Hanyu Zhu , Rice University
11:10 A - 11:50 P
Aaron Lindenberg , Stanford University
12:00 - 1:30 P
Lunch
1:30 - 5:15 P
Session 4: Devices (Chair: Hanyu Zhu )
1:30 - 2:10 P
Suman Datta , Georgia Tech University
2:10 - 2:40 P
Zhi (Jackie) Yao , Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
2:40 - 3:10 P
Troy Olsson , University of Pennsylvania
3:10 - 3:30 P
Coffee Break
3:30 - 4:10 P
Deep Jariwala , University of Pennsylvania
4:10 - 4:40 P
Arend van der Zande , University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
4:40 - 5:10 P
Guilherme Migliato Marega , Rice University
5:10 - 5:15 P
Concluding remarks - Lane Martin , Robert A. Welch Professor of Materials Science and NanoEngineering, Chemistry, and Physics and Astronomy, Rice University
Director, Rice Advanced Materials Institute