Speakers

Keynote Speakers:

	Monday, May 23, 2022 Dr. Charlie Haldeman, Pratt & Whitney Fellow of Test Instrumentation and Method Development Dr. Haldeman is currently associated with the Advanced Measurements Group at Pratt & Whitney, a Raytheon Technologies Corp. company. In his role he focuses on validation of design methodology and predictive tools using a variety of analytical and experimental resources. He has been involved with a several engine and rig programs throughout Pratt & Whitney and its associated academic Centers of Excellence. His current focus is on environmental test methodology development. His other research has focused on full scale rotating rigs obtaining aero performance, aerothermal and structural measurements in short-duration, and now continuously operating, turbine facilities.
	Tuesday, May 24, 2022 Dr. Sydni Credle, DOE-NETL Technology Manager Dr. Credle currently serves as portfolio lead for three (3) research and development programs within Crosscutting Research Program, including (i) Sensors and Controls, (ii) Modeling, Simulation, & Analysis, and (iii) University Training and Research. These programs, comprising both in-house and extramural R&D efforts, combine for a total of 48 active projects valued at over $46 million dollars. Dr. Credle holds a B.S. and M.S. degree from Florida A&M University in Mechanical Engineering as well as a Ph.D. from University of Florida in the same field. In addition, Sydni is a registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) with a specialization in thermal and fluid systems for the state of West Virginia.

Panel Sessions:

Government Agency Perspective Monday, May 23, 2022
Moderator: Jacqueline O’Connor Associate Prof, Penn State	Panelist: Richard Dennis Department of Energy – NETL	Panelist: Ashlie Flegel NASA Glenn Research Center	Panelist: Steve Martens Office of Naval Research	Panelist: Ruth Sikorski Air Force Research Laboratory

Gas Turbine Manufacturers Monday, May 23, 2022
Moderator: Stephen Lynch Associate Prof, Penn State	Panelist: Andrew Consiglio Pratt & Whitney	Panelist: Steven Craver Honeywell	Panelist: John Davis GE Aviation	Panelist: Ibrahim Sever Rolls-Royce

Sensor and Instrumentation Manufacturers Tuesday, May 24, 2022
Moderator: Reid Berdanier Asst Research Prof, Penn State	Panelist: Jeff Brogan CVD Mesoscribe	Panelist: J.P. Hilton Kulite	Panelist: George Papadopoulos Innoveering	Panelist: Reamonn Soto Sensatek

Measurements for Predictions and Modeling Tuesday, May 24, 2022
Moderator: Rob Kunz Professor, Penn State	Panelist: Ross Gustafson Siemens Energy	Panelist: Sean Bradshaw Pratt & Whitney	Panelist: Christopher Meyer Solar Turbines	Panelist: Robert Zacharias General Electric Research