Technical Committee Co-Chairs:

• Martin Detrois                  U.S. DOE, National Energy Technology Laboratory, USA
• Abdellah Kharicha         Montanuniversität Leoben, Austria
• Matthew Krane                Purdue University, USA

Local Organizing Committee:

• Jonathan Paras              Sandia National Laboratories, USA
• Dana Medlin                     Sandia National Laboratories, USA
• Andrew Elliott                  Consarc Corporation, USA

International Scientific Committee:

• Beaman, Joseph            University of Texas, USA
• Detrois, Martin                U.S. DOE, National Energy Technology Laboratory, USA
• Elliott, Andrew                 Consarc Corporation, USA
• Fezi, Kyle                             Fort Wayne Metals, USA
• Hans, Stephane             Aubert & Duval, France
• Holzgruber, Harald        INTECO Melting and Casting Technologies GmbH, Austria
• Jiang, Zhouhua                Northeastern University, P.R. China
• Kharicha, Abdellah        Montanuniversität Leoben, Austria
• King, Paul                            Ampere Scientific, USA
• Krane, Matthew               Purdue University, USA
• Lippard, Henry                  ATI Specialty Materials, USA
• Mitchell, Alec                     University of British Columbia, Canada
• O’Connell, Corey             Special Metals, USA
• Patel, Ashish                      TIMET, USA
• Quatravaux, Thibault    Université de Lorraine, France
• Suer, Mark                            Cleveland-Cliffs, USA
• Weides, Gerd                     Saarschmiede GmbH, Germany