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November 25, 2024
MachH2 Chief Integration Officer Delivered SMSVC Dinner Keynote
Neil Banwart, MachH2 Chief Integration Officer, was the keynote speaker at the SMSVC annual meeting dinner on November 6. His speech was an overview of the Midwest Alliance for Clean Hydrogen (MachH2).
October 7, 2022
“Virtual Reality Simulator for Die Casting Workforce Development” presented at NADCA Congress
John Moreland, Senior Research Scientist at CIVS presented his paper titled “Virtual Reality Simulator for Die Casting Workforce Development” at the 2022 NADCA Die Casting Congress in the session of Machine Learning and Modeling to Improve Die Casting.
November 13, 2024
CIVS Director Presents Hydrogen Research at European Coke and Ironmaking Congress
On October 16-18, CIVS Director Chenn Zhou presented at the 2024 European Coke and Ironmaking Congress (ECIC) in Bardolino, Italy. She presented “On the Influence Hydrogen-Bearing Injected Fuels in the Ironmaking Blast Furnace”. Co-authors of the paper include CIVS Graduate Research Assistant Samuel Nielson, CIVS Associate Director of Research Tyamo Okosun, CIVS Research Scientist Orlando Ugarte, and U.S. Steel collaborators Kosta Leontaras and Jason Entwistle.
November 21, 2024
CIVS Hosts Students to Showcase Simulation and Steel-Related Research
CIVS hosted multiple groups of students from area schools with teachers who participated in the 6-week NSF Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) program at CIVS this summer.
October 31, 2024
5 CIVS Projects Presented at MS&T Technical Meeting
On October 5-9, 5 CIVS research projects were presented at the Materials Science & Technology (MS&T) Technical Meeting and Exhibition in Pittsburgh, PA.
February 14, 2020
On Thursday February 13th, Purdue University Northwest hosted the ASM Trustee Night in Hammond, Indiana. Dr. Raymond V. Fryan was the keynote speaker during the dinner. He spoke on, “How Materials Information and Design Integrates with Manufacturing”.
October 18, 2024
CIVS Associate Director Delivered a Keynote at AIST Digital Transformation Forum
On October 9, CIVS Associate Director for Research Tyamo Okosun gave a Keynote Presentation “Digital Transformation for Ironmaking: An Integrated Virtual Blast Furnace for Operational Guidance and Process Improvement” at the AIST Digital Transformation Forum for the Steel Industry in Pittsburgh, PA.
October 15, 2024
CIVS Staff and Students Attend AIST Kickoff Dinner
On October 8, 18 CIVS staff and students attended the AIST Midwest Chapter Kickoff Dinner at Avalon Manor in Merrillville. They Keynote Presentation was given by Traci Forrester, Executive Vice President, Environmental and Sustainability at Cleveland-Cliffs.
October 4, 2024
CIVS Students and Staff Tour ArcelorMittal Global R&D
On September 27, 20 CIVS students and staff had a wonderful opportunity to visit ArcelorMittal Global R&D in East Chicago organized by PNW Society of Innovation and ArcelorMittal. The event included luncheon presentation and a lab tour to showcase state-of-art laboratories and a behind-the-scenes look at how ArcelorMittal is driving innovation in the workplace.
October 3, 2024
Research Analysts from Argonne National Laboratory Present at CIVS Seminar
On September 27, CIVS welcomed Dr. Doris Oke and Dr. Saurajyoti Kar from Argonne National Laboratory to be our guest speakers at the weekly CIVS Seminar held in the CIVS Immersive Theater. Drs. Oke and Kar are Energy Systems Analysts in the Energy Systems and Infrastructure Analysis division.







