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Grand Challenges Open Forum and Faculty Research Lightning Talks

Grand Challenges Campus Open Forum

The Center for Advancing Research and Creative Activity is excited to announce the third Grand Challenges Campus Open Forum at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 13th.

This third forum in our series of communications will continue to delve into the first Grand Challenge topic area – Resource Nexus for Sustainability – to advance interdisciplinary research and creative activity across the institution. At this event, the center will update individuals and teams about a Social Network Analysis resource, introduce the Idea Jamboard, and continue to answer questions about the Planning Grant RFP. All disciplines across campus are invited to participate.

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Faculty Research Lightning Talks

CAES Across Campus

The Center for Advancing Research and Creative Activity presents virtual faculty research lightning talks around the theme, CAES Across Campus. Join us on Friday, January 21st at 11:00 a.m. for faculty presentations and brief question/answer discussions. Please complete the google registration form to receive a calendar invite with a zoom link.

List of presenters:

  1. Hui (Claire) Xiong, Ph.D., Micron School of Materials Science and Engineering – Defect and Interface Engineering in Materials for Lithium-ion Batteries and Beyond.
  2. Yang Lu, Ph.D., Civil Engineering Department – Addressing Sustainable Civil Infrastructure Needs in the U.S.
  3. Matthew Castel, Ph.D., Department of Information Technology and Supply Chain Management – BSU Students and INL Spring 2022: AI Supplier Identification and SCM Dashboard Development
  4. Liljana Babinkostova, Ph.D., Department of Mathematics – Securing Information in the Post-Quantum World
  5. Paul Simmonds, Ph.D., Micron School of Materials Science and Engineering – Nanodroplets for the Quantum Revolution 
  6. Stephanie Lenhart, Ph.D., Energy Policy Institute & School of Public Service – Governance of the Electricity System: A Socio-technical System Perspective on Complex System Change

Download Printable Lightning Talks – CAES Across Campus Flyer (PDF)