Invited Speakers
Quantum Materials and Quantum Information Science
Topic Chair(s): Huibo Cao & Allen Scheie
Invited Speakers:
Taka Masuda, ISSP, Japan
Lazar Kish, BNL
Martin Greven, Minnesota
Xiaojian Bai, LSU
Xin Gui, Pittsburgh
Yishu Wang, UTK
Brent Fultz, Caltech
Materials in Engineering, Energy, and Sustainable Technologies
Topic Chair(s): Hillary Smith & Chen Li
Invited Speakers:
Oliver Delaire, Duke
Angus Wilkinson, Georgia Tech
Xun-Li Wang, CUHK
Raphael Hermann, ORNL
Hongli (Julie) Zhu, Northeastern University
Eve Mozur, Colorado School of Mines
Annalise Maughan, Colorado School of Mines
Eric Novak, Swarthmore College
Advances in Neutron Methods and Data Science
Topic Chair(s): Antonio Moreira dos Santos & Yongqiang Cheng
Invited Speakers:
Dan Hussey, NIST
Anton Khaplanov, ORNL
Saurabh Kabra, ORNL – STS Instrument Systems
Sven Vogel, LANL
Zhantao Chen, UT Austin
Huaiyu Heather Chen-Mayer, NIST
Zahra Yamani, Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
Soft Materials, Polymers, and Functional Interfaces
Topic Chair(s): Michelle Calabrese & Ryan Poling-Skutvik
Invited Speakers:
Norman Wagner, University of Delaware
Tonya Kuhl, University of California Davis
Jeffrey Richards, Northwestern University
Nairiti Sinha, Penn State University
Olivia Haider, NIST
Life Sciences and Biotechnologies
Topic Chair(s): Yun Liu & Flora Meilleur
Invited Speakers:
Janice Robertson, Washington University
Ken Qian, Eli Lilly
Nayomi Plaza, USDA
American Conference on Neutron Scattering 2026 (ACNS 2026)
July 12 • 16, 2026
