2024 MaRDA Virtual Annual Meeting FEBRUARY 20-22
Meeting Chairs: Dr. Debra Audus (NIST), Dr. Corey Oses (Johns Hopkins), Dr. Fatih Sen (Noverais)
Poster Session Winners: Rushik Desai (Purdue) and Vineeth Venugopal (MIT)
Winning Posters
Rushik Desai, Graduate student, Purdue University | Multi-component, multi-phase Perovskite Database
Vineeth Venugopal, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | MatKG-2: Unveiling precise material science ontology through autonomous committees of LLMs
You can review the 2024 poster session winners’ research summary video here.
You can review the 2024 Materials Data Platforms and Repository presenters and summary here.
(Please note that the meeting, Feb 20-22, has been recorded. You can view the agenda with recordings below.)
Foundations to Futures: Materials Data and AI
1:00 | Welcome and Introduction to MaRDA2024: Debra Audus (NIST), David Elbert (JHU), Corey Oses (JHU), Fatih Sen (Novelis)
1:10 | Session 1: Enabling the Future through Open Materials Data and AI
Chairs: Debra Audus (NIST), David Elbert (JHU)
1:30 | Panel Discussion: Benjamin Brown (DOE), Arthi Jayaraman (UDel), Alejandro Strachan (Purdue), James Warren (NIST)
2:20 | Poster Session 1: GatherTown
3:10 | Session 2: Intersection of Large Language Models and Materials Data
Chairs: Ben Blaiszik (Chicago), Jiale Shi (MIT)
3:15 | Panel Presentations: Daniil Boiko (CMU), Defne Circi (Duke), Christopher Kuenneth (University of Bayreuth), Vineeth Venugopal (MIT)
3:45 | Panel Discussion
4:30 | Summary Discussion
4:45 | Adjourn
1:00 | Welcome
1:05 | Session 3: AI ready Data
Chairs: Kamal Choudhary (NIST), Fatih Sen (Novelis)
1:10 | Panel Presentations: Maria Chan (Argonne), Anubhav Jain (LBNL), Tengfei Luo (Notre Dame), Muhammed Shuaibi (Meta AI)
1:40 | Panel Discussion
2:20 | Poster Session 2: Gathertown
3:10 | Working Group Reports:
Chair: Laura Bartolo (Northwestern)
3:15 Metadata extractors: Matthew Evans (UCLouvain & Matgenix SRL), Peter Kraus (TUBerlin), David Elbert (JHU)
3:23 LIMS: Eric Stach (Penn), Josh Taillon (NIST)
3:31 Microscopy: Ed Barnard (LBNL), Maria Chan (Argonne), Mitra Taheri (JHU)
3:39 Phase field metadata: Daniel Wheeler (NIST)
3:47 FAIR Train: Olga Wodo (Buffalo), Brian Schuster (UTEP)
3:55 Questions from Google Sheet (https://bit.ly/marda2024_wgreports)
4:05 | Research Data Alliance US (RDA-US): Beth Plale (Indiana)
4:20 | Working Group Planning: Cate Brinson (Duke), David Elbert (Johns Hopkins)
Working Group Breakouts:
- Metadata Needs
- AI Ready Data
- Repositories and Platforms
- Workforce/Training/Education
4:45 | Summary
5:00 | Adjourn
1:00 | Welcome
1:05 | Session 4: Industry and Translation Work
Chairs: Corey Oses (JHU), Gen Yin (Georgetown)
1:10 | Panel Presentations: Christine Allen (University of Toronto), Muratahan Aykol (Google DeepMind), David Hicks (LIFT), Kun Yue (NVIDIA)
1:40 | Panel Discussion
2:20 | Materials Data Platforms and Repositories Session: Gathertown
3:10 | Session 5: Education and Workforce Development
Chairs: Corey Oses (JHU), Gen Yin (Georgetown)
3:15 | Panel Presentations: Michael Falk (JHU), Purna Gamage (Georgetown), James Hickman (Georgetown), Erik Sapper (Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo), Chris Stiles (APL), Houlong Zhuang (Arizona State University)
3:45 | Panel Discussion
4:25 | Summary
4:35 | Outstanding Poster Awards and Presentations: Kat Nykiel (Purdue)
4:50 | Closing Comments: Peter Voorhees (Northwestern)
5:00 | Adjourn