Foundation Models for Scientific Discovery and Innovation: Opportunities Across the Department of Energy and the Scientific Enterprise (2025)

Chapter: Appendix B: Public Meeting Agendas

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Public Meeting Agendas

February 11, 2025 [4 pm–6 pm ET]

VIRTUAL OPEN SESSION

[4 pm] Welcome and Introductions
  • Dona Crawford, Committee Chair
[4:10 pm] Introduction from Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR)
  • Hal Finkel, Director Computational Science Research and Partnerships Division, ASCR
  • Steven Lee, Program Manager for Applied Mathematics and AI
[4:50 pm] Introduction from DOE National Nuclear Security Administration
  • Si Hammond, Federal Program Manager
  • Thuc Hoang, Deputy Assistant Deputy Administrator for Advanced Simulation and Computing
[5:30 pm] Questions from the Committee
  • Dona Crawford, Committee Chair
[6 pm] Committee Closed Session
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  • Committee Reactions

March 6, 2025 [9 am–5 pm PT]

Location: Board Room, Beckman Center, 100 Academy Way, Irvine, CA 92617

HYBRID OPEN SESSION

[9 am] Welcome and Introductions
  • Dona Crawford, Committee Chair
[9:20 am] Industry Perspective
20-minute presentation from each speaker with 35-minute
Q&A for the group
Petros Koumoutsakos, Moderator
  • Vivek Natarajan, Google DeepMind
  • Sebastian Nowozin, Google DeepMind

Panel Q&A, moderated by Petros Koumoutsakos
[10:35 am] Break
[10:50 am] DOE National Lab Panel 1
20-minute presentation from each speaker with 30-minute
Q&A for the group
Syed Bahauddin Alam, Moderator
  • Earl Lawrence, Los Alamos National Laboratory
  • Michael Mahoney, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
  • Chris Ritter, Idaho National Laboratory

Panel Q&A, moderated by Syed Bahauddin Alam
[12:20 pm] Lunch
[1:20 pm] DOE National Lab 2
20-minute presentation from each speaker with 40-minute
Q&A for the group
Dan Meiron, Moderator
  • Hendrik Hamann, Brookhaven National Laboratory
  • Rick Stevens, Argonne National Laboratory
  • Georgia Tourassi, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Panel Q&A, moderated by Dan Meiron
[3:00 pm] Break
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[3:20 pm] Applications and Foundation Model Users Panel 1
20-minute presentation from each speaker with 40-minute
Q&A for the group
Krishna Garikipati, Moderator
  • Rémi Lam, Google DeepMind
  • James Warren, National Institute of Standards and Technology
  • Bin Yu, University of California, Berkeley

Panel Q&A, moderated by Krishna Garikipati
[5:00 pm] Open Session Adjourn

March 7, 2025 [9 am–3 pm PT]

Location: Board Room, Beckman Center, 100 Academy Way, Irvine, CA 92617

HYBRID OPEN SESSION

[9 am] Welcome Back and Introductions
  • Dona Crawford, Committee Chair
[9:20 am] Applications and Foundation Model Users Panel 2
20-minute presentation from each speaker with 35-minute
Q&A for the group
Marta D’Elia, Moderator
  • William Collins, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
  • Ann Speed, Sandia National Laboratories

Panel Q&A, moderated by Marta D’Elia
[10:35 am] Break
[10:50 am] DOE National Lab Panel 3
20-minute presentation from each speaker with 30-minute
Q&A for the group
Brian Kulis, Moderator
  • Kevin Dixon, Sandia National Laboratories
  • Kelly Rose, National Energy Technology Laboratory
  • Brian Spears, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Panel Q&A moderated by Brian Kulis
[12:20 pm] Lunch—Open Session Adjourns
[1:20 pm] Closed Committee Session
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May 6, 2025 [1 pm–3 pm ET]

VIRTUAL OPEN SESSION

[1 pm] Welcome and Introductions
  • Dona Crawford, Committee Chair
[1:15 pm] Foundation Model Presentation
  • Omar Ghattas, University of Texas at Austin
[1:45 pm] Committee Closed Session—Open Meeting Adjourns
[3:00 pm] Closed Meeting Adjourns

May 20, 2025 [4 pm–6 pm ET]

VIRTUAL OPEN SESSION

[4 pm] Welcome and Introductions
  • Dona Crawford, Committee Chair
[4:15 pm] Foundation Model Presentation
  • Tzanio Kolev, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
[4:45 pm] Committee Closed Session—Open Meeting Adjourns
[6:00 pm] Closed Meeting Adjourn
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