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Wednesday, September 2, 2026
10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Concurrent Sessions
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
  Additive Manufacturing Challenges and Opportunities for Turbine Engines
Session Chair: Dr Thomas Gallmeyer - USAF AFRL
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM
Enabling Propulsion Readiness Through Advanced Deposition Technologies
Presenter: Mr Angel Rivera - ES3


Author: Mr Fredrick Laguines - ES3
10:50 AM - 11:10 AM
LatticeInfused Turbine Blade Design for Enhanced Thermomechanical Performance
Presenter: Dr Joseph Berthel - CRG Defense


Author: Dr Joseph Berthel - CRG Defense
11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Additive Manufacturing's Impact on Turbine and Propulsion Systems
Presenter: Dr Youping Gao - Castheon Inc


11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Aerothermal Performance Comparisons of Cast and AdditivelyManufactured Turbine Blades
Presenter: Dr Reid Berdanier - The Pennsylvania State University


Authors: Dr Michael Barringer - The Pennsylvania State University, Dr Matthew Meier - The Pennsylvania State University, Dr Karen Thole - The Pennsylvania State University, Dr Allan Arisi - Pratt & Whitney, Mr Benjamin Bizzak - The Pennsylvania State University, Mr Ethan Bonn - The Pennsylvania State University, Dr Nicholas Gailey - Pratt & Whitney, Mr Daniel Strobel - The Pennsylvania State University
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