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10/30 – Welcome Dinner
| 1830 | Welcome Dinner | Graduate Ann Arbor |
| Verification as a National Security Research Imperative | Dr. Doug Shaw, Nuclear Threat Initiative Bio |
10/31 – Day 1
| Michigan League | Ballroom, 2nd floor (map) | |
| 830 | Registration, Concourse Breakfast and Poster Setup, Ballroom Poster set-up, Michigan and Vandenberg (2nd floor) | |
| 900 | Welcome & Logistics | Prof. Sara Pozzi, CVT Director, Univ. of Michigan |
| 905 | DNN Mission needs | Dr. Victoria Franques, Sr. Program Manager, NNSA/DNN R&D |
| 925 | Developing Technology for International Verification Regimes | Mr. Randy Bell, Chief Scientist Advisor, NNSA/DNN R&D |
| 945 | CVT Year 4 Accomplishments | Prof. Sara Pozzi, CVT Director, Univ. of Michigan |
| 1005 | Correlations in the Spontaneous Fission of Cf252 | Stefano Marin, CVT Student, Univ. of Michigan |
| 1025 | Frequency domain multiplexing of pulse mode radiation detectors by convolution/deconvolution | Mudit Mishra, CVT Student, North Carolina State Univ. |
| 1045 | BREAK – 20 mins | |
| 1105 | Standoff Detection of Uranium Using Ultrafast Laser Filament-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy | Lauren Finney, CVT Student, Univ. of Michigan |
| 1125 | CVT Launching Careers: Global Security Systems Analyst | Dr. Meghan McGarry, Lawrence Livermore National Lab |
| 1145 | Idaho National Lab | Dr. David Chichester |
| 1148 | Lawrence Livermore National Lab | Dr. Stephan Friedrich |
| 1151 | Oak Ridge National Lab | Dr. Jeffrey Johnson |
| 1154 | Sandia National Lab | Dr. Peter Marleau |
| 1157 | Los Alamos National Lab | Dr. James Miller |
| 1200 | Lawrence Berkeley National Lab | Dr. John Valentine |
| 1203 | Pacific Northwest National Lab | Dr. Allen Seifert |
| 1210 | General Luncheon, Ballroom Student / Nat’l Lab Luncheon, Hussey (2nd floor) | |
| 1330 | Qualitative Measurement of Spatial Shielding Isotopics via Compton Imaging Neutron-Induced Gamma Rays using 3-D CdZnTe Detectors | David Goodman, CVT Student, Univ. of Michigan |
| 1350 | Ultrafast Laser Filament-induced Fluorescence Spectroscopy of Uranyl Fluoride | Patrick Skrodzki, CVT Student, Univ of Michigan |
| 1410 | Fast-Neutron Time-Correlation Analysis for Nuclear Safeguards Applications | Michael Hua, CVT Student, Univ. of Michigan |
| 1430 | Verification and Validation of Atmospheric Transport Models with the UF Training Reactor | Gabriel Sandler, CVT Student, Univ. of Florida |
| 1450 | CVT Launching Careers: A Wider World | Dr. Eric Becker, Pacific Northwest National Lab |
| 1510 | BREAK – 20 mins | |
| 1530 | Deep Autoencoders for Semisupervised Object Detection | Gregory Spell, CVT Student, Duke Univ. |
| 1550 | GROUP PHOTO, Hussey | |
| 1600 | POSTER SESSION RECEPTION, Michigan & Vandenberg (2nd floor) Odd numbered posters, 1600 – 1700 Even numbered posters, 1700 – 1800 | |
| 1800 | ADJOURN, DAY 1 |
10/31 – Day 1
| Michigan League | Ballroom | |
| 830 | Breakfast | |
| 900 | Anomaly Detection in the Monitoring of Nuclear Facilities | Elizabeth Hou, CVT Student, Univ. of Michigan |
| 920 | Further Advances in Modern Radioxenon Detector Design | Steven Czyz, CVT Student, Oregon State Univ. |
| 940 | Stilbene Cell for Radioxenon Detection | Ciara Sivels, CVT Student, Univ. of Michigan |
| 1000 | Infrasound and low-frequency acoustic emissions from nuclear facilities recorded with smartphones | Karina Asmar, CVT Student, Univ. Hawaii |
| 1020 | CVT Launching Careers | Prof. Kyle Hartig, Univ. of Florida |
| 1040 | BREAK – 20 mins | |
| 1100 | Technology Transfer Panel (40 mins) | Prof. Zhong He, Univ. of Michigan Prof. Abi Farsoni, Oregon State Univ. Prof. Milton Garces, Univ. of Hawaii Prof. John Mattingly, North Carolina State Univ. |
| 1140 | Vertical Force Scaling in Seismic Source Models of Underground Nuclear Explosions | Michael Howe, CVT Student, Columbia Univ. |
| 1200 | LUNCH, Ballroom | |
| 1300 | Radionuclide monitoring through atmospheric transport modeling | Matthew Krupcale, CVT Student, Univ. of Michigan |
| 1320 | Multi-Informatics for Nuclear Operations Scenarios | Aditi Rajadhyaksha, CVT Undergrad Student, Univ. of Michigan |
| 1340 | CVT Launching Careers | Dr. Mark Walker, National Nuclear Security Administration |
| 1400 | Absolute nuclear resonance fluorescence experiments for physics and security | Jayson Vavrek, CVT Student, MIT |
| 1420 | Preliminary Results from MATADOR: A Dual-Particle, Adaptive, Time-Encoded Imaging System | Niral Shah, CVT Student, Univ. of Michigan |
| 1440 | A new spin on bubble counting in superheated emulsion detectors | Michael Hepler, CVT Student, Princeton Univ. |
| 1500 | Closing Comments | Prof. Sara Pozzi, CVT Director, Univ. of Michigan Dr. Victoria Franques, Sr. Program Manager, NNSA/DNN R&D |
| 1510 | TAKE DOWN POSTERS | |
| LAB TOURS: Tour participants may leave belongings in the Michigan room during the tour. The room will be monitored and locked during the tour. | ||
| 1520 | Departing UM North Campus | |
| 1530 | Lab Tours: details provided once available | |
| 1720 | Return to League to pick up luggage/belongings | |
| 1730 | ADJOURN, Day 2 |
