Program NAMES 2023
12th International Materials Education Symposium

Symposium Day One: Tuesday August 8, 2023

9:00 am	Welcome Address
8:45 am	Joel Galos, Assistant Professor, CalPoly SLO Claes Fredriksson, Ansys Academic Development Team
8:55 am	CalPoly SLO Dean
9:00 am	SESSION 1 - Inclusivity in materials education Chair: Dom Dal Bello, Allan Hancock College
9:05 am	Susan Gentry, UCDavis Bringing equitable practices into graduate student education
9:25 am	Enze Chen*, Mark Asta, & Linda von Hoene, UC Berkeley Advancing inclusive pedagogy in MSE using a universal design for learning framework
9:45 am	Steve Yalisove, University of Michigan Inclusive teaching in team based introductory materials courses
10:05 am	Poster Session Teaser
10:25 am	Coffee Break & Poster Session
11:10 am	Amir Saeidi, UC Davis, Balancing Tradition and Innovation: Enhancing STEM Education through Evolving Teaching Practices
11:30 am	Sam Cruchley, University of Birmingham, UK Synoptic assessment as an authentic learning approach – student co-creation
11:50 am	Session Discussion, Chair
12:10 pm	Lunch Break & Symposium Photograph
1:30 pm	SESSION 2 – Manufacturing and testing in materials education Chair: Lessa Grunenfelder (University of Southern California)
1:35 pm	Keynote: James Shackelford, UCDavis Materials Engineering and the Wine Industry: A Teachable Moment
2:10 pm	Lessa Grunenfelder & Joel Galos University of Southern California & CalPoly SLO Teaching Composite Manufacturing: A Universal Design for Learning Approach
2:30 pm	Ron Kander, Thomas Jefferson University Teaching Manufacturing Principles with Industry Partners Through the Manufacturing PA Innovation Program
2:50 pm	Coffee Break & Poster Session
3:50 pm	Timothy Chambers, University of Michigan Learn by Doing: Alloy Design in Junior MSE Labs
4:10 pm	Eric Joneson, Lansmont
4:30 pm	Session Discussion, Chair
5:00 pm	End of Day 1

Symposium Day Two: Wednesday August 9, 2023

9:00 am	SESSION 3 - Core Competencies Chair: Glenn Hibbard, University of Toronto
9:05 am	Keynote: William D. Callister1* & David G. Rethwisch2,, 1University of Utah & 2University of Iowa A new paradigm for learning the fundamentals of materials science and engineering
9:25 am	Nicole Johnson-Glauch, CalPoly SLO Integrating Oral-Based Assessment Into Materials Curricula
9:45 am	Irina Molodetsky, New Jersey Institute of Technology Teaching future materials engineers to ask questions
10:05 pm	Coffee Break
10:50 am	Jacob Kelter*, Johanthan Emery, Uril Wilensky, Northwestern University Re-Envisioning Materials Science Education With Atomic-Level Computational Modeling
11:10 am	Abhishek Kumar, Wentworth Institute of Technology Integrating Computational Modeling Modules into Undergraduate Materials Science and Engineering Education
11:30 am	Ashley Ringer McDonald*1, Jessica Nash2, & Tanya Faltens3, 1CalPoly SLO, 2Virginia Tech, 3NanoHub Integrating Programming into the Molecular Sciences Curriculum with NanoHub
11:50 am/td>	Session Discussion, Chair
12:10 pm	Lunch Break
1:10 pm	Tour of CalPoly "Learn By Doing" Facilities
2:00 pm	SESSION 4 - Learn By Doing Chair: Nicole Johnson-Glauch, CalPoly SLO
2:05 pm	Joel Galos*1 & James Saal2, 1CalPoly SLO & 2Citrine Informatics Materials Engineering Analysis for Sophomores in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
2:25 pm	Brian Love, University of Michigan Engineered to Win, a new course aimed to apply materials science principles to 1st year students across campus
2:45 pm	Nancy Ruzycki , University of Florida Learn by Doing: Bridging the gap between experimental and theoretical findings
3:05 am am	Coffee Break
3:50 pm	Leslie S. Hamachi* & Erik D. Sapper, CalPoly SLO Enhancing Undergraduate Macromolecule Education via Creation of Polymer Synthesis Themed Board Games and Card Games
4:10 pm	Elizabeth Sterling Lee* & Camila Santander, University of Alberta Myths, busted: Increasing student autonomy and engagement through an open-ended, problem-based lab
4:30 pm	Session Discussion, Chair
5:00 pm	End of Conference Announcements
5:10 pm	End of Day 2