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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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1:00–1:40PM CDT
Purdue/Wisconsin|Sponsored by AAD
Session Chair: Alberto Talamo|Alternate Chair: Igor Remec
1:00–2:45PM CDT
Chicago Ballroom C|Sponsored by ANSTD
Session Chair: Dianne Ezell|Alternate Chair: Robert O'Brien
Panel|Chicago Ballroom G|Sponsored by ETWDD
Session Chair: Michelle Goodson|Alternate Chair: Sola Talabi
Panel|Indiana/Iowa|Sponsored by FCWMD
Session Chair: Charles W. Forsberg|Alternate Chair: Michael S. Smith
Los Angeles |Sponsored by FED
Session Chair: Paul W. Humrickhouse|Alternate Chair: Pierre-Clement A. Simon
Lincolnshire 1/2|Sponsored by IRD|Cosponsored by THD
Session Chair: Carol Sizemore|Alternate Chair: Dhongik Yoon
Panel|Armitage|Sponsored by MCD
Session Chair: Madicken Munk|Alternate Chair: Ryan G. McClarren
Houston/Kansas City|Sponsored by MSTD
Session Chair: Bai Cui|Alternate Chair: Rongjie Song
Michigan/Michigan State|Sponsored by MSTD
Session Chair: Caleb P. Massey|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey
State|Sponsored by OPD
Session Chair: William N. Mann|Alternate Chair: Ben Holtzman
Panel|Belmont|Sponsored by RPD
Session Chair: John H. Jackson|Alternate Chair: Abdalla Abou-Jaoude
Chicago Ballroom F|Sponsored by RPSD
Session Chair: Tucker C. McClanahan|Alternate Chair: Irina I. Popova
Panel|Chicago Ballroom A|Sponsored by RRSD
Session Chair: Anamary Daniel|Alternate Chair: Young Soo Park
Panel|Chicago Ballroom B|Sponsored by THD
Session Chair: Elia Merzari|Alternate Chairs: Bao-Wen Yang, Xiaodong Sun, Yassin A. Hassan
Great America 1/2|Sponsored by THD
Session Chair: Dillon R. Shaver|Alternate Chair: Carolina Dutra
Northwestern/Ohio State|Sponsored by THD|Cosponsored by NISD
Session Chair: Haomin Yuan|Alternate Chair: Drew Ryan
Panel|Chicago Ballroom E|Sponsored by YMG
Session Chair: Anna Iskhakova|Alternate Chair: Evan S. Gonzalez
1:40–2:45PM CDT
Purdue/Wisconsin|Sponsored by DESD
Session Chair: Dustin G. Miller|Alternate Chair: Miles van Noordennen
3:15–5:00PM CDT
Session Chair: Andy Griffith|Alternate Chair: Michael S. Smith
Session Chair: Bryon Curnutt|Alternate Chair: Firat Cetinbas
Addison|Sponsored by Keynotes
Session Chair: Emily R. Shemon|Alternate Chair: Haomin Yuan
Session Chair: Haiyan N. Zhao|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey
Panel|Armitage|Sponsored by NCSD
Session Chair: Douglas G. Bowen|Alternate Chair: Kevin H. Reynolds
Los Angeles |Sponsored by NISD
Session Chair: Aaron Epiney|Alternate Chair: Mihai A. Diaconeasa
Session Chair: Christopher M. Perfetti|Alternate Chair: Shane G. Stimpson
Session Chair: Elia Merzari
Chicago Ballroom A|Sponsored by THD
Session Chair: Prashant Jain|Alternate Chair: Jun Liao
10:00–11:45AM CDT
Panel|Indiana/Iowa|Sponsored by ETWDD
Session Chair: Stylianos Chatzidakis|Alternate Chair: Kostadin N. Ivanov
Session Chair: Elia Merzari|Alternate Chair: Igor Jovanovic
Armitage|Sponsored by MCD
Session Chair: Xu Wu|Alternate Chair: Sebastian Schunert
Session Chair: L Vergari|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey
Session Chair: Mihai A. Diaconeasa|Alternate Chair: Aaron Epiney
Belmont|Sponsored by RPD
Session Chair: Eleodor M. Nichita|Alternate Chair: Massimiliano Fratoni
Session Chair: Baris Sarikaya
Lincolnshire 1/2|Sponsored by THD
Session Chair: Donna Guillen|Alternate Chair: Saya Lee
Panel|Chicago Ballroom A|Sponsored by YMG
Session Chair: Ishita Trivedi|Alternate Chair: Pierre-Clément Simon
Great America 1/2|Sponsored by ETWDD
Session Chair: John Mobley|Alternate Chair: Christopher M. Perfetti
Indiana/Iowa|Sponsored by FCWMD
Session Chair: Jared Johnson|Alternate Chair: Stylianos Chatzidakis
Session Chair: Walid Mohamed|Alternate Chair: Kyle Anderson
Session Chair: Elia Merzari|Alternate Chair: Tanju Sofu
Session Chair: Rongjie Song|Alternate Chair: Caleb P. Massey
Session Chair: Deborah A. Hill|Alternate Chair: John Miller
Los Angeles |Sponsored by OPD
Session Chair: Pavel V. Tsvetkov|Alternate Chair: Ishita Trivedi
State|Sponsored by RPSD
Session Chair: Irina I. Popova|Alternate Chair: Tucker C. McClanahan
Chicago Ballroom B|Sponsored by THD
Session Chair: Subash L. Sharma|Alternate Chair: Xu Wu
Panel|Chicago Ballroom A|Sponsored by THD
Session Chair: Jon D. McWhirter|Alternate Chair: Bao-Wen Yang
Session Chair: Stylianos Chatzidakis|Alternate Chair: Justin Watson
Session Chair: Amanda S. Leong|Alternate Chair: Stylianos Chatzidakis
Panel|Chicago Ballroom A|Sponsored by FED
Session Chair: Pierre-Clement A. Simon|Alternate Chair: Paul W. Humrickhouse
Session Chair: Simon M. Pimblott|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey
Session Chair: Moataz Harb|Alternate Chair: Sebastian Schunert
Session Chair: Annabelle Le Coq|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey
Lincolnshire 1/2|Sponsored by NNPD
Session Chair: Robert B. Hayes|Alternate Chair: Chris Robinson
Session Chair: Massimiliano Fratoni|Alternate Chair: Ishita Trivedi
Session Chair: Alexander Barzilov|Alternate Chair: Tucker C. McClanahan
Session Chair: Subash L. Sharma|Alternate Chair: Elia Merzari
Los Angeles |Sponsored by THD
Session Chair: Bo Feng
8:00–9:45AM CDT
Purdue/Wisconsin|Sponsored by ETWDD|Cosponsored by FED
Session Chair: Lane B. Carasik|Alternate Chair: Patrick Shriwise
Session Chair: Sven O. Bader|Alternate Chair: Andrew R. Griffith
Chicago Ballroom C|Sponsored by FCWMD
Session Chair: Michael S. Smith|Alternate Chair: Jared A. Johnson
Lincolnshire 1/2|Sponsored by FCWMD|Cosponsored by RPSD
Session Chair: Raymond T. Klann|Alternate Chair: Irina I. Popova
Session Chair: Benjamin Beeler|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey
Session Chair: Simon Pimblott|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey
Session Chair: Michael Fendler|Alternate Chair: Douglas G. Bowen
Session Chair: Kevin T. Clarno|Alternate Chair: Ben Holtzman
Session Chair: Nicolas E. Stauff|Alternate Chair: Pavel V. Tsvetkov
Great America 1/2|Sponsored by RPD
Session Chair: Emily R. Shemon|Alternate Chair: Nicolas E. Stauff
Session Chair: Moataz Harb|Alternate Chair: Tucker C. McClanahan
Chicago Ballroom G|Sponsored by RRSD
Session Chair: Adam J. Carroll|Alternate Chair: Young Soo Park
Session Chair: Saya Lee|Alternate Chair: Adam Dix
Session Chair: Yue Jin|Alternate Chair: Juliana P. Duarte
Northwestern/Ohio State|Sponsored by THD|Cosponsored by IRD
Session Chair: Yang Liu
Session Chair: Yu-Jou Wang|Alternate Chair: Evan S. Gonzalez
Session Chair: Lori Brady|Alternate Chair: Sukesh K. Aghara
Session Chair: Amanda S. Leong|Alternate Chair: Humberto E. Garcia
Lincolnshire 1/2|Sponsored by IRD
Session Chair: Igor Jovanovic|Alternate Chair: Londrea Garrett
Session Chair: Dillon R. Shaver|Alternate Chair: Koroush Shirvan
Session Chair: Lorenzo Vergari|Alternate Chair: Jake R. Quincey
Armitage|Sponsored by NCSD
Session Chair: John A. Miller|Alternate Chair: Amy E. van der Vyver
Session Chair: Justin K. Watson|Alternate Chair: Guillaume Giudicelli
Los Angeles |Sponsored by RRSD
Session Chair: William C. Eason|Alternate Chair: Adam J. Carroll
Session Chair: Guanyi Wang|Alternate Chair: Adam Dix
Session Chair: Igor Bolotnov|Alternate Chair: SuJong Yoon
Session Chair: Jared A. Johnson|Alternate Chair: Humberto E. Garcia
Session Chair: Londrea Garrett|Alternate Chair: Igor Jovanovic
Session Chair: Emily R. Shemon|Alternate Chair: Zeyun Wu
Great America 1/2|Sponsored by MCD
Session Chair: Brian Kiedrowski|Alternate Chair: Sebastian Schunert
Session Chair: Arnold Pradhan|Alternate Chair: Jake Quincey
Session Chair: Deborah A. Hill|Alternate Chair: Benjamin Martin
Los Angeles |Sponsored by OPD|Cosponsored by ANSTD, NCSD, NISD, RRSD
Session Chair: Pavel V. Tsvetkov|Alternate Chair: Yiqi Yu
Session Chair: Cihang Lu|Alternate Chair: Guillaume Giudicelli
Session Chair: Subash Sharma
Session Chair: Drew Ryan
Session Chair: Justin K. Watson|Alternate Chair: Ishita Trivedi
Session Chair: Andrew R. Griffith|Alternate Chair: Jared A. Johnson
Session Chair: Lei R. Cao|Alternate Chair: Igor Jovanovic
Session Chair: Dillon R. Shaver|Alternate Chair: Thomas Fuerst
Los Angeles |Sponsored by MSTD|Cosponsored by AAD
Session Chair: Jake R. Quincey|Alternate Chair: Lin Shao
Session Chair: Theresa E. Cutler|Alternate Chair: Benjamin Martin
Session Chair: Cihang Lu|Alternate Chair: Zeyun Wu
Session Chair: Yue Jin
