9:00 am - 9:30 am Mechanics of Viscoelastic Epicardial Patch for Treating Myocardial Infarction Huajian Gao, Nanyang Technological University
10:45 am - 11:15 am Scaling in Size, Time and Risk—Extrapolation Laws Anchored by Asymptotic Matching Zdenek Bazant, Northwestern University
11:15 am - 11:45 am Thermal Fluctuations as a Computational Microscope for Studying Interfaces Yashashree Kulkarni, University of Houston
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm The Finite Element Method and Computational Mechanics: Past, Present, and a Vision of the Future Thomas J.R. Hughes, University of Texas at Austin
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm Integrated Computational Engineering in Design of Material Systems Wei Chen, Northwestern University
8:30 am - 9:00 am Deep learning from Nature and Machines for Applications in Engineering and Medicine Subra Suresh, Nanyang Technological University
9:00 am - 9:30 am Machine Learning for the Experimental Mechanics of Structural Materials Sam Daly, University of California, Santa Barbara
10:15 am - 10:45 am The Past as a Guide: Fluids and Granular Matter; Math, Models, and Connections Julio M. Ottino, Northwestern University
10:45 am - 11:15 am Computational design of active hydrogel structures Vicky Nguyen, John Hopkins University
11:45 am - 12:15 pm Korean-Style Mechanics: Surprises and Opportunities Steve Granick, Institute for Basic Science in South Korea
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm Mechanics Dispels the Myth that Strike-Slip Fault Ruptures are Incapable of Generating Killer Tsunamis Ares Rosakis, California Institute of Technology
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm GraFEA: A Computational Approach for Fracture in Solids JN Reddy, Texas A&M University
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm Quantitative Visualization in Mechanics: Challenges and Opportunities Guruswami Ravichandran, California Institute of Technology
3:45 pm - 4:15 pm Mechanics Issues in Soft Solid Electrolytes and the Development of Next-Generation Batteries Haleh Ardebili, University of Houston
10:15 am - 10:45 am Can AI Democratize Manufacturing without Mechanics? Jian Cao, Northwestern University
10:45 am - 11:15 am Topology Optimization of Programmable Soft Metamaterials and Structures Shelly Zhang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign