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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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Cumberland South|Session Chair: Magnus Limbäck
Monday, October 6, 2025|10:00–11:40AM CDT
Brentwood/Franklin|Session Chair: Nathan Capps
Salon A|Session Chair: Rosemary A. Montgomery
Salon B|Session Chair: Christopher Matthews
Cumberland South|Session Chair: Nadine Hollasky
Monday, October 6, 2025|1:00–2:40PM CDT
Brentwood/Franklin|Session Chair: Rich Augi
Salon A|Session Chair: Jinzhao Zhang
Salon B|Session Chair: Joakim K. Karlsson
Cumberland South|Session Chair: Uffe Bergmann
Monday, October 6, 2025|3:15–4:55PM CDT
Brentwood/Franklin|Session Chair: Patty McCumbee
Monday, October 6, 2025|3:15–5:20PM CDT
Salon A|Session Chair: David Rumschlag
Salon B|Session Chair: Birol Aktas
Tuesday, October 7, 2025|8:00–9:40AM CDT
Brentwood/Franklin|Session Chair: Guirong Pan
Salon A|Session Chair: Zeses E. Karoutas
Salon B|Session Chair: Nathan Capps
Cumberland South|Session Chair: Ian E. Porter
Tuesday, October 7, 2025|10:00–11:40AM CDT
Brentwood/Franklin|Session Chair: Paul Clifford
Salon A|Session Chair: John Beale
Cumberland South|Session Chair: Nico Vollmer
Tuesday, October 7, 2025|1:00–2:40PM CDT
Brentwood/Franklin|Session Chair: Jeff Kobelak
Salon A|Session Chair: Kenneth J. Geelhood
Salon B|Session Chair: Darren J. Skitt
Salon A|Session Chair: Shinichiro Yamashita
Tuesday, October 7, 2025|3:15–4:55PM CDT
Brentwood/Franklin|Session Chair: Kenneth J. Geelhood
Salon B|Session Chair: Peter G. Newby
Tuesday, October 7, 2025|3:15–5:20PM CDT
Cumberland South|Session Chair: Brady D. Hanson
Wednesday, October 8, 2025|8:00–9:40AM CDT
Brentwood/Franklin|Session Chair: Johann Plancher
Salon A|Session Chair: Daniel R. Brown
Salon B|Session Chair: Aylin Kucuk
Cumberland South|Session Chair: Mahmut N. Cinbiz
Wednesday, October 8, 2025|10:00–11:40AM CDT
Salon A|Session Chair: Antoine Boulore
Salon B|Session Chair: Brenden Mervin
Cumberland South|Session Chair: Daniel M. Wachs
Wednesday, October 8, 2025|1:00–2:40PM CDT
Brentwood/Franklin|Session Chair: Jason Medina
Salon A|Session Chair: Libing Zhu
Salon B|Session Chair: Patrick Raynaud
Cumberland South|Session Chair: Aylin Kucuk
Wednesday, October 8, 2025|3:15–4:55PM CDT
Salon A|Session Chair: Kurshad Muftuoglu
Salon B|Session Chair: Joakim Karlsson