AI For Materials Discovery Symposium September 24, 2024 | Quantum Nano Centre | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Tuesday, September 24, 2024 9:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Waterloo.AI and WIN Joint Symposium on AI for Material Discovery

Join us at the forefront of innovation and scientific discovery at the "AI for Materials Discovery" symposium. Hosted by the Waterloo Artificial Intelligence Institute (Waterloo.AI) and the Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN), this event promises to be a landmark occasion for all involved in the dynamic fields of Artificial Intelligence and Material Science.

Event Details

  • Date: Tuesday, September 24th, 2024
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Location: Quantum Nano Center (QNC), University of Waterloo, Canada

About the Symposium

The landscape of scientific discovery is rapidly evolving, driven by the need for ever-accelerating cycles of innovation and exponential technologies. The urgency for accelerated innovation in materials science has never been greater. This symposium will showcase the transformative power of AI, high-performance computing, and robotics in pioneering new materials with advanced functionalities.

This symposium is for people from academia, government or industry with an interest to accelerate innovation in materials science.

Target Audience

This symposium is designed for professionals from government agencies, industry leaders, and academic researchers who are currently involved in or looking to begin their journey in the fields of AI and materials science across various sectors. Whether you're pioneering in this area or just starting to explore its potential, this event offers valuable insights and networking opportunities tailored to your needs.

Featured Speakers

We are excited to present a distinguished lineup of speakers from the University of Waterloo, including Drs. Scott Hopkins, Mohammad Kohandel and Conrard Giresse Tetsassi Feugmo, Yonsei University, and Industry members such as the Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS). These experts will deliver keynote speeches and share their invaluable insights into the evolving landscape of materials discovery.

Related Podcast Episode

For additional insights into materials discovery and AI, check out our recent "Let's Talk AI" podcast episode featuring Sushanta Mitra, Executive Director of WIN. Sushanta Mitra, a professor in Mechanical & Mechatronics Engineering and an elected fellow of several prestigious organizations, shares his expert perspectives on the intersection of AI and materials science. Listen to the episode here.

Mark your calendars for this pivotal event and join us in exploring the future of materials discovery!

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