CONCURRENT SESSION

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Please note this programme is tentative and will be subject to change.

Track 1 – 04 August 2026 (1300 – 1825) - Special Symposium – Microstructures and Properties of Additively Manufactured Metal Alloys
Chairs: Dr Zibin Chen, Dr Xusheng Yang

1300 – 1330	Multi-material Laser Powder Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing (Keynote) Shoufeng Yang, Chongqing Institute of Green and Intelligent Technology
1330 – 1400	Microstructure Regulation and Biocompatibility Enhancement of Biomedical Titanium Alloys for Implant Applications (Keynote) Liqiang Wang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
1400 – 1430	Achieving Enhanced Structural and Functional Properties with Laser Additive Manufacturing (Keynote) Hongze Wang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
1430 – 1500	Laser-metal Additive Manufacturing Towards Multifunctional Integral Components (Keynote) Dongdong Gu, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
1500 – 1530	Decoupling Strength and Isotropy in Microgravity Wire-Fed Laser AM of Ti Alloys: A Grain-Resolved CET–CPFE Study (Keynote) Hengyi Gong, Institute of Mechanics
1530 – 1550	Tea Break
1550 – 1620	New Ideas for the Preparation of Gradient Materials Based on Additive Manufacturing Technology (Keynote) Baicheng Zhang, University of Science and Technology Beijing
1620 – 1650	Multi-Scale Engineering of Additively Manufactured Biodegradable Zinc (Keynote) Yageng Li, University of Science and Technology Beijing
1650 – 1710	Harnessing Abundant Elements: A New Paradigm for Strong and Ductile Titanium Alloys via Additive Manufacturing (Invited) Zibin Chen, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
1710 – 1730	Synergistic Control of Formability and Performance for Lattice Structures Fabricated via Full-Contour Scanning Strategy in Laser Powder Bed Fusion (Invited) Linxuan Li, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
1730 – 1750	Effect of Transient Molten Pool Behaviour on Surface Defect Formation in Laser Beam Powder Bed Fusion of NiTi (Invited) Xin Lin, Wuhan University of Science and Technology
1750 – 1810	Highly Printable, Strong, and Ductile Ordered Intermetallic Alloy (Invited) Yinghao Zhou, Harbin Institute of Technology
1810 – 1830	Synergistic Regulation of the Eutectic Network–Grain Structure and High-Temperature Strengthening Mechanisms in a Laser Additive Manufactured Heat-Resistant Aluminum Alloy (Invited) Ning Li, Yantai Research Institute of Harbin Engineering

Track 2 – 04 August 2026 (1300 – 1830) – 3D Bioprinting and Biomedical Applications
Chairs: Dr Khoon Lim

1300 – 1330	Unconventional Additive (Bio)Manufacturing Methods for Regenerative Medicine (Keynote) Shrike Zhang, Harvard Medical School
1330 – 1400	Convergence of Light and Acoustic Waves for Bioassembly of Multifunctional Tissue Constructs (Keynote) Khoon Lim, University of Sydney
1400 – 1420	Patient-Specific Additive Manufacturing of Cervical Orthoses for Dropped Head Syndrome: Design, Implementation and Clinical Evaluation (Invited) Deepak Kalaskar, University College London
1420 – 1450	Biofabrication of Vascularized Heterogeneous Tissue (Invited) Yang Wu, Harbin Institute of Technology Shenzhen
1450 – 1510	Printing at the Cell Level: AI-enabled Additive Manufacturing for Tumor DNA Enrichment (Invited) Yong Chen, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
1510 – 1530	4D Bioprinting of Mesenchymal Stem Cell-laden Dynamic Hydrogels for Bone Regeneration (Invited) Zhong Alan Li, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
1530 – 1550	Tea Break
1550 – 1620	Hierarchical Biofabrication of Physiological Structures (Keynote) Qi Gu, Institute of Zoology
1620 – 1650	Data-Driven Customized Medical AM in Low Cost: From Implant Imaging to Surgical Planning (Keynote) Yicha Zhang, Xiangnan University
1650 – 1710	4D-Printed Magnetoelectric/Piezoresistive Biomodal Sensor and its Performance (Invited) Hongzhi Wu, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
1710 – 1730	Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Design of 3D Composite Bone Scaffolds for Enhanced Osteogenesis and Angiogenesis in Critical-Sized Bone Defect Repair (Invited) Tianyi Wu, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University
1730 – 1745	Design-Driven Control of Biological and Microbial Activity Using Architecture-Optimized 3D Scaffolds Laila A. Damiati, University of Jaddah
1745 – 1800	Effects of Powder Recycling and Laser-Powder Interaction in Selective Laser Sintering of Polycaprolactone Architectures Zhuoer Wang, Nanyang Technological University
1800 – 1815	Zero-waste Electrospun PLA Membranes with Biomass-derived Carbon Dots and Hydrochar for Sustainable Dye Removal Bong-Kee Lee, Chonnam National University
1815 – 1830	Design and Validation of a Low-Cost Open-Source Bioprinting Platform and its Application to Structured Seafood Manufacturing Afonso Gusmão, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa

Track 3 – 04 August 2026 (1300 – 1815) – Meta-Materials, Lattices and Topological Optimisation
Chairs: Dr Binyang Song

1300 – 1330	Design and Manufacturing of Ultra-Lightweight Multi-functional Structures (Keynote) Wenhe Liao, Nanjing University of Science and Technology
1330 – 1400	From Architected Lattices to Adaptive Metamaterials for Multifunctional Acoustic Systems (Keynote) Wei Zhai, National University of Singapore
1400 – 1420	Two-Photon Polymerization Fabrication of Micro-Scale TPMS Scaffolds and Their Effects on Cell Morphology and Differentiation (Invited) Zheyu Yao, Shandong University of Technology
1420 – 1440	Laser Additive Manufacturing of a Biomimetic Active Flexible Metallic Metamaterial with Reconfigurable and Programmable Deformation Capability (Invited) Wenxin Chen, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
1440 – 1500	Generative Design of Heat Exchangers for Additive Manufacturing with Manufacturability and Performance Awareness (Invited) Binyang Song, Nanyang Technological University
1500 – 1515	Controlling Co-efficient of Thermal Expansion through Print Temperature in 4D Printing Applications Muthu Vignesh Vellayappan, Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology
1515 – 1530	TPMS Lattice Structures of 7xxx Aluminium Alloy via LPBF: Enabling Crack-Free Fabrication and Optimizing Mechanical Performance Jiani Huang, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
1530 – 1550	Tea Break
1550 – 1610	Harnessing Golden Ratio in Metamaterial Design: Enhanced Fracture Resistance through Delocalized Deformation (Invited) Xinxin Wang, Central South University
1610 – 1630	Automated Design and Fabrication of Electromechanical Systems (Invited) Robert MacCurdy, University of Colorado Boulder
1630 – 1645	Rethinking Design for Multi-Material Printing: Bridging Digital Models and Fabrication with OpenVCAD Charles Wade, University of Colorado Boulder
1645 – 1700	Analysis and Optimization of Load-bearing Performance of Various Lattice Materials Fabricated by Additive Manufacturing Xiaocui Yang, Nanjing University of Industry Technology
1700 – 1715	Architected Multifunctional Metamaterials by Additive Manufacturing Zhendong Li, RMIT University
1715 – 1730	Bandgap Tunability and Vibration Suppression in a 4D-printed Metamaterial Chenyang Xi, Institute of High Performance Computing
1730 – 1745	A Systematic Study of Disorder-connectivity Coupling in Mechanical Metamaterials via Dual-uncertainty-aware Framework Yinan Zhu, Monash University
1745 – 1800	A Repeatable Workflow for Constitutive model of FDM Nylon and Validation via Polygonal Lattice Compression Yizhe Lyu, University of Glasgow
1800 – 1815	Computational Analysis and Simulation of an Innovative Pellet-Fed Extruder for 3D Printing Sarah Delia, University of Malta

Track 4 – 04 August 2026 (1300 – 1830) – Automation and Robotics
Chairs: Dr Marvin Carl May

1300 – 1330	Topology Optimization for Multi-axis Hybrid Manufacturing Incorporating Curved Layer Generation (Keynote) Jikai Liu, Shandong University
1330 – 1400	Multi-energy Field Assisted Ultra-precision Machining of Difficult-to-Cut Materials (Keynote) Suet To, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
1400 – 1420	Smart Design of 4D Printed Actuators Based on Shape Memory Polymers (Invited) Yin Liu, Agency for Science, Technology and Research
1420 – 1440	Software Defined Manufacturing and Digital Twins for the Manufacturing of the Future (Invited) Marvin Carl May, Nanyang Technological University
1440 – 1500	Actuating Origami-Inspired Deployable Structures through 4D Additive Manufacturing (Invited) Jingyi Yang, Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology
1500 – 1515	Quantum-Inspired Information Modeling for Tool Condition Monitoring in Smart Manufacturing Jingwei Zhan, Institute of Intelligent Machines
1515 – 1530	Advanced Manufacturing of Liquid Crystal Elastomer Artificial Muscles for Soft Robotic Systems Theo Calais, Université Marie et Louis Pasteur
1530 – 1550	Tea Break
1550 – 1620	Training Humanoid Robots for Factory Work — From Data to Deployment (Keynote) U-Xuan Tan, Singapore University of Technology and Design
1620 – 1640	A Self-deployable Parabolic Structure for Satellite Antenna Design Using Multi-Material 4D Additive Manufacturing Approach (Invited) Jiazhao Huang, Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology
1640 – 1700	Hybrid Multimodal Artificial Intelligence, Vision Sensory, and Robotic Cyber-Physical Systems for Plastic Inspection and Sorting in Digital Circular Remanufacturing (Invited) Michail Beliatis, Aarhus University
1700 – 1720	Control and AI-Driven Robotics for Human-Centered Smart Automation (Invited) Masami Iwase, Tokyo Denki University
1720 – 1740	Principles of Magnetic Field-Assisted Diamond Cutting and Fabrication of Micro/Nanostructured Functional Surfaces (Invited) Wai Sze Yip, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
1740 – 1800	Toward Autonomous Terrain-Adaptive Additive Manufacturing: A Legged Robotic Framework for Infrastructure Repair (Invited) Tran Van Thai, Nanyang Technological University
1800 – 1815	A Voxel-driven Decomposition Framework for Support-Free Path Planning in Multi-Axis Additive Manufacturing Zhengren Tong, Zhejiang University
1815 – 1830	Robot-Assisted Aerosol Jet Printing on Complex Shapes via Process-Window-Aware Toolpath Optimization Chenyu Xu, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Track 5 – 04 August 2026 (1300 – 1830) – Artificial Intelligence and Multi-scale Simulations
Chairs: Dr Yunlong Tang

1300 – 1330	Next-Generation AI for Time Series Sensor Data Analytics (Keynote) Xiaoli Li, Singapore University of Technology and Design
1330 – 1400	Feature Addition via Metal Additive Manufacturing: Thermo-Mechanical Modelling and Experimental Validation (Keynote) Quanren Zeng, University of Bath
1400 – 1430	Real-Time Thermal Imaging and In-Situ Geometric Sensing for Residual Stress Estimation in Metal Directed Energy Deposition (Keynote) Hoon Sohn, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
1430 – 1450	Digital Twins for Additive Manufacturing: From Lattice Design to Process Monitoring and Control, and Smart Implants (Invited) Yunlong Tang, Monash University
1450 – 1510	Physics-informed Data-driven Methods for Inverse Problems in Advanced Manufacturing (Invited) Yanglong Lu, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
1510 – 1530	Laser Scan-based Anomaly Detection in Metal Additive Manufacturing using Multimodal Ensemble Learning (Invited) Jan Akmal, Aalto University
1530 – 1550	Tea Break
1550 – 1620	Physics-Informed AI for Data-Efficient Inverse Design of Programmable, Manufacturable Architected Materials (Keynote) Seunghwa Ryu, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
1620 – 1640	A High-throughput LPBF-ML Framework for Accelerating Alloy Design and Property Discovery (Invited) Pei Wang, Institute of Materials Research and Engineering
1640 – 1700	Process Development in Microwave Plasma Additive Manufacturing of Aluminum Alloy Walisijiang Tayier, Soochow University
1700 – 1715	A Digital-to-Physical DFAM Framework for Next-Generation Patient-Specific Implants Shengping Zhong, Chongqing Institute of Green and Intelligent Technology
1715 – 1730	Chat with the Manufacturing Process: Knowledge-guided Cross-modal LLM for Machining Condition Predictive Maintenance Jun Li, Wuhan University of Science and Technology
1730 – 1745	Toward Function-Oriented WAAM: Single-Material Behavior and Deposition-Order Effects in Bimetallic Structures Ozan Can Ozaner, KU Leuven
1745 – 1800	AI-based Defect Detection and Localization in Laser Powder Bed Fusion Xinyi Yin, Aalto University
1800 – 1815	Additive Manufacturing Metallurgy-Guided Machine Learning Design of High-Strength Crack-Free Al-Zn-Mg-Cu-Ti-Zr Alloys for Laser Directed Energy Deposition Zhao Li, Soochow University
1815 – 1835	Rheological Transition Driven Core-Skin Architecture for Transient Thermal Response in Material-Extruded Copper Systems (Invited) Seung Ki Moon, Nanyang Technological University

AM Session

Track 1 – 05 August 2026 (0830 – 1235) - Special Symposium – Additive Manufacturing of Future Food Systems / 3D Food Printing and Digital Gastronomy
Chairs: Dr Yi Zhang, Dr Nana Zhang (co-organised by Dr Lay Poh Tan, Dr Thomas Becker)

0830 – 0900	Fundamental Research and Technological Exploration of Food 3D Printing (Keynote) Nana Zhang, Jiangnan University
0900 – 0930	Oyster Mushroom Powder and Rice Flour Blends as Bioinks for Extrusion-based 3D Food Printing - Linking Particle Structure, Rheology, Printability and Post-Processing Behaviour (Keynote) Joanna Harasym, Adaptive Food Systems Accelerator – Research Centre
0930 – 1000	AI-Driven 3D Food Printing for Personalized Nutrition and Special Medical Applications (Keynote) Yi Zhang, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
1000 – 1020	Tea Break
1020 – 1040	4D Printing of Potato Peels with pH- and Thermal Responsive Transformations (Invited) Aakanksha Pant, Singapore University of Technology and Design
1040 – 1100	Creating Novel Texture through Novel Nozzle Design and Robotic Arm (Invited) Guo Dong Goh, Nanyang Technological University
1100 – 1120	Rheology-guided Printing Parameter Modulation Strategies for Precise Soy-Based 3D Food Printing (Invited) Nathaniel James Hendrik, TUMCreate
1120 – 1140	AI-Synesthetic Tastes: Neuroaesthetic 3D-Printed Food Designs (Invited) Immanuel Koh, Singapore University of Technology and Design
1140 – 1200	Programmable Structuring of Plant Proteins by Extrusion-Based 3D Printing for Meat Analogue Texture Design (Invited) Nicole Cheam, Nanyang Technological University
1200 – 1220	Continuous Switching 3D Food Printing Technology and Its Personalized Applications (Invited) Zilong Zhao, Jiangnan University
1220 – 1235	Image Analysis-Based Evaluation of Dimensional Accuracy in 3D Printing of Soy Protein Hydrogels Rishika Batra, Technical University of Munich

Track 2 – 05 August 2026 (0830 – 1215) - Special Symposium – Advanced Manufacturing and Digital Innovation in Korea
Chairs: Dr Dong-Gyu Ahn

0830 – 0900	Fusion of Additive Manufacturing and Physical Coating Technologies for Metamaterials (Keynote) Dong-Gyu Ahn, Chosun University
0900 – 0930	Architecting Wave and Heat Transport through Additive Manufacturing: From Electromagnetic Metamaterials to Flexible Two-Phase Thermal Devices (Keynote) Wonjoon Choi, Korea University
0930 – 1000	Versatile and Instructive Potentials of Nanobiomaterials as Smart Additives for 3D Bioprinting (Keynote) Dong-Wook Han, Pusan National University
1000 – 1020	Tea Break
1020 – 1050	AI-Based Line Recognition in Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (Keynote) Duhwan Mun, Korea University
1050 – 1110	Design and Additive Manufacturing of Gyroid-Based Multifunctional Structures for Bone Implants (Invited) Dahyun Daniel Lim, Korea University
1110 – 1130	Phase Extraction from Interference Fringe Pattern – From Conventional Phase-Shifting Technique to Recent Machine Learning Method (Invited) Yangjin Kim, Pusan National University
1130 – 1145	Off-Centered Rotational Stacking for Asymmetric 3D Rotational Stacking Lattices Fabricated by DLP 3D Printing Seo Rim Park, Changwon National University
1145 – 1200	Adhesion Characteristics of a Slippery Interface and Analysis of the Maximum Printable Area Using Conical Structures for Large-Area Continuous DLP 3D Printing Chae Hyeok Yoon, Changwon National University
1200 – 1215	Development of a Machine Learning-Based Prediction Model for Bead and Deposition Geometry in WA-DED Using Laser Vision Data Hwi Jun Son, Changwon National University

Track 3 – 05 August 2026 (0830 – 1225) – Metallurgy in Advanced Manufacturing
Chairs: Dr Che-Nan Kuo

0830 – 0900	Applications of Metal Additive Manufacturing in Load-Bearing Implants (Keynote) Amit Bandyopadhyay, Washington State University
0900 – 0930	Microstructure Evolution and Mechanical Response of 3D Printed Al Alloys Developed by AI/MGI (Keynote) Che-Nan Kuo, National Sun Yat-Sen University
0930 – 1000	Contributions to Spatial Variations in Fatigue Life in Laser Powder Bed Fusion of Ti6Al4V: A Mechanistic Assessment (Keynote) Dwayne D Arola, University of Washington
1000 – 1020	Tea Break
1020 – 1040	Additive Manufacturing of Functional Magnetic Materials for Electrification and Energy Technologies (Invited) Varun Chaudhary, Chalmers University of Technology
1040 – 1100	Digital Bridge: "Twinning Oldest and Newest Manufacturing Processes for the 21st Century - Metal Casting Meets Additive Manufacturing" (Invited) Guha Manogharan, Pennsylvania State University
1100 – 1120	Effect of Nitrogen Concentration on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of AlSi10Mg Matrix Composites Fabricated by Laser Powder Bed Fusion (Invited) Wenhou Wei, Chongqing Institute of Green and Intelligent Technology
1130 – 1150	Tailoring Laser Absorption and Multiscale Strengthening in LPBF GH4169 through nano-Y2O3 Modification (Invited) Huiping Liu, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
1150 – 1210	LPBF Technology From Prototype to Mass Production: Application in Copper Heatsink and Industrial (Invited) Yinlan Zheng, Fastform 3D
1210 – 1225	Role of Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia Nanoparticles in Enhancing the Strengthening Mechanisms of Laser Powder Bed Fused AlSi10Mg Abu Syed Kabir, Carleton University

Track 4 – 05 August 2026 (0830 – 1230) – 3D Bioprinting and Biomedical Applications
Chairs: Dr Jia Min Lee

0830 – 0850	Harnessing Biofabrication to Engineer Skeletal Tissue Microenvironments and Control Stem Cell Function (Invited) Marco Domingos, The University of Manchester
0850 – 0910	Engineering Multifunctional Biomedical Scaffolds via Extrusion-Based Additive Manufacturing (Invited) Bin Zhang, Brunel University London
0910 – 0930	4D Printing of Gastroretentive Drug Delivery Systems Using Sustainable PVA–Natural Cellulose Composites (Invited) Pattaraporn Panraksa, Chiang Mai University
0930 – 0950	High-precision freeform DLP bioprinting by thermo-reversible gelation (Invited) Qing Ye, Nankai University
0950 – 1010	Electrically assisted stereolithography 3D printing of graded composites for biomedical applications (Invited) Guanghai Fei, Southeast University
1000 – 1020	Tea Break
1020 – 1040	Sustainable and Functional 3D Printing Platforms for Environmental and Biomedical Applications (Invited) Juha Song, Nanyang Technological University
1040 – 1100	Substrate-less Bioelectronic Fibres Fabrication Across Diverse Surfaces (Invited) Stanley Gong Sheng Ka, University of Cambridge
1100 – 1120	Rapid Image-based Evaluation of Conductive Ink Printability for AI-driven Formulation Selection (Invited) Jia Min Lee, Nanyang Technological University
1120 – 1140	Multiscale Particle-in-Cell (PIC) Simulations for Next-Generation Plasmonics & Optoelectronics (Invited) Lin Wu, Singapore University of Technology and Design
1140 – 1200	Machine Learning–Guided Optimization of Sodium Alginate/Methylcellulose–PEDOT Composites for Shape-Morphing Bioelectronic Systems (Invited) Guo Liang Goh, Nanyang Technological University
1200 – 1230	Integrating Computer-aided Design, Computational Simulations and Additive Manufacturing for Developing Advanced Tissue Engineering Scaffolds (Keynote) Min Wang, The University of Hong Kong

Track 5 – 05 August 2026 (0830 – 1205) – Advanced Manufacturing for Build Environment
Chairs: Dr Xin Meng

0830 – 0900	Construction 3D Printing – Safety, Digitalisation and Sustainability (Keynote) Ming Jen Tan, Nanyang Technological University
0900 – 0920	Wall Climbing Robots for Building Inspections (Invited) Shunuke Nansai, Akita University
0920 – 0940	Wire-arc Directed Energy Deposition for Optimised and Hybrid Steel Structures in Construction (Invited) Xin Meng, National University of Singapore
0940 – 1000	A Toolpath-driven Digital Framework for 3D Concrete Printing of Bio-Inspired TPMS Breakwater Blocks for Sustainable Coastal Protection (Invited) Vuong Nguyen-Van, National University of Singapore
1000 – 1020	Tea Break
1020 – 1040	Machine Learning Prediction of Printability and Mechanical Properties in 3D Concrete Printing (Invited) Daniel Tay, Nanyang Technological University
1040 – 1100	From Autonomous Inspection to Intelligent Fabrication: AI-Enhanced Robotics for the Future of Large-Format Additive Manufacturing in the Built Environment (Invited) Maryam Kouzehgar, Engineering Institute of Technology
1100 – 1120	From Material Design to Intelligent Construction: Advancing Spray-Based 3D Concrete Printing (Invited) Bing Lu, Singapore Polytechnic
1120 – 1135	Generative AI-Driven High-Fidelity Digital Twin Environment Construction and Sim-to-Real Transfer Technology for Smart Construction Rushi Dai, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
1135 – 1150	Large-Scale Metal AM in the Built Environment: A 11m WAAM Pedestrian Bridge at SUTD Chenxi Jiang, Singapore University of Technology and Design
1150 – 1205	Design for a Stainless Steel 3D Printed Pedestrian Bridge Stylianos Dritsas, Singapore University of Technology and Design

PM Session

Track 1 – 05 August 2026 (1300 – 1800) – Industry and Applications
Chair: Dr Punit Kumar

1300 – 1330	Beyond the 3D Printer: Unconventional Manufacturing Frontiers for the Next Generation of Aerial Robots (Keynote) Shaohui Foong, Singapore University of Technology and Design
1330 – 1400	Trustworthy Situational Awareness for Industrial IoT (Keynote) David Yau, Singapore University of Technology and Design
1400 – 1430	Real-Time Prediction of Porosity Levels in Welds (Keynote) Tegoeh Tjahjowidodo, KU Leuven
1430 – 1445	Detect, Predict, Intervene: Physics-Informed, Pyrometer-Sensor-Driven Machine Learning for In-Situ Quality Assurance in Metal Additive Manufacturing Rajesh Kumar Balaraman, Singapore University of Technology and Design
1445 – 1500	Process-Aware Adaptive Exposure for First-Time-Right Metal 3D Printing Guglielmo Vastola, SynaCore Pte. Ltd.
1500 – 1515	Highly Pressure-Resistant and High-Rate Ultrathick Micro-Si Anodes For 3D Microbatteries via Direct-Ink-Writing of Directionally Continuous Porous Microstructure Chi Guo, Southeast University
1515 – 1530	3D Printing of Customized Li-S Microbatteries Mengli Li, Southeast University
1530 – 1550	Tea Break
1550 – 1610	Enhanced Internal Cooling of Ceramic-Matrix Turbine Blades through Coupled Thermal-Conduction-Axis Orientation Design and Additive Manufacturing (Invited) Yi Huang, Beihang University
1610 – 1630	A Physics-Coupled Fourier Neural Operator for Data-Efficient Multiphysics Simulation in Laser Manufacturing (Invited) Xuyang Chen, Institute of Engineering Thermophysics
1630 – 1650	Investigation of Particle Deposition and Erosion in Airfoil-Fin Heat Exchangers for Enhanced Thermal System Performance (Invited) Hongying Li, Nanyang Technological University
1650 – 1710	Direct-Write Additive Manufacturing of Sustainable Functional Polymers (Invited) Shweta Agarwala, Ahmedabad University
1710 – 1725	Laser-induced growth of ZnO/CsPbBr3 heterostructure optoelectronic devices Zhengwei Li, Shandong University of Technology
1725 – 1740	Aluminium Matrix Composite Powder – Much More Than Just a Simple Powder Mixture: Production, Properties, Applications and Opportunities Robert Pippig, CMMC GmbH
1740 – 1800	Application-Driven Directed Energy Deposition for Industrial Remanufacturing (Invited) Chen Peng, Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology

Track 2 – 05 August 2026 (1300 – 1800) – New Techniques and Applications
Chairs: Dr Im Doo Jung

1300 – 1330	Advanced Functional 3D Printing for Next-Generation Smart Devices (Keynote) Im Doo Jung, Ulsan Institute of Science and Technology
1330 – 1400	Translating Nature’s Blueprints: Additive Manufacturing of Bio-Inspired and Fracture-Tolerant Architectures (Keynote) Jonathan Tran, RMIT University
1400 – 1420	Generative Process Modeling of Aerosol Jet Printing via Parameter-Conditioned Diffusion (Invited) Haining Zhang, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
1420 – 1440	Metal Component Flexible Forming Technology and Equipment (Invited) Wenting Li, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
1440 – 1500	Closed Cell Lattices Additively Manufactured Using Laser Pulsed Integration of Sheets (LAPIS) (Invited) Changquan Lai, Nanyang Technological University
1500 – 1515	A Design-to-Process Framework for in-situ Polymerized Composite Couplers in Hydrogen Pipelines Wang Chen, Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology
1515 – 1530	Fabrication of Bimetallic Thin Wall Combustor Liners via Multi-axial Wire Laser Directed Energy Deposition Mithilesh Singh, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
1530 – 1550	Tea Break
1550 – 1610	3D-Printed IP-DIP Hollow Core Micro-Waveguides for High-Speed Optical Interconnects (Invited) Hongwei Gao, Singapore University of Technology and Design
1610 – 1630	Direct Ink Writing of Electrostatic Devices for Soft Robotic Systems (Invited) Yifan Wang, Nanyang Technological University
1630 – 1650	In-situ Observation of Spattering during Laser Powder Bed Fusion: Implications for Defect Prediction and Powder Degradation (Invited) Zhuoer Chen, Soochow University
1650 – 1710	Enhancing the Sensitivity of In-Situ Monitoring Data for Porosity Identification during the L-PBF printing of Spinal Cage Devices (Invited) Denis Dowling, University College Dublin
1710 – 1730	From Food Printing and Moving Sushi to Space Dining: A Digital Manufacturing Platform for the STAR-MEALS Project (Invited) Hidemitsu Furukawa, Yamagata University
1730 – 1800	In-Situ Radiant Auxiliary Heating in Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) (Keynote) Eleonora Ferraris, KU Leuven

Track 3 – 05 August 2026 (1300 – 1800) – Materials Science in Advanced Manufacturing
Chairs: Dr Haider Butt

1300 – 1330	Oxide Control Strategies for High-Strength Steel Processed by Laser Powder Bed Fusion (Keynote) Xin Lin, Northwestern Polytechnical University
1330 – 1400	3D Printing of Multi-material Nanocomposites for Multifunctional Applications (Keynote) Haider Butt, Khalifa University of Science and Technology
1400 – 1415	Multiscale Microstructure Engineering Enables Exceptional Strength-Ductility Synergy in Laser Powder Bed Fusion Processed AlSi10Mg Xijie Zhao, Harbin Engineering University
1415 – 1430	Achieving the Strength-ductility Trade-off of Ti-10Mo Alloys by Laser Powder Bed Fusion via Phase Modulation Yuezhi Wu, Harbin Engineering University
1430 – 1445	Microstructure Analysis and Micro-Mechanical Properties of Cu-based Metallic Glass between Different Scanning Strategies by Laser Powder Bed Fusion Hsuan Min Lin, National Sun Yat-Sen University
1445 – 1500	Hydrogen Embrittlement in Additively Manufactured Maraging Steels: From Mechanism Understanding to Hydrogen-Resistance Design Shiqi Zhang, Wuhan University of Science and Technology
1500 – 1515	Study on High-Temperature Purely-dissolutive Wetting behaviors in Metallic Systems Youqing Sun, Chongqing Institute of Green and Intelligent Manufacturing
1515 – 1530	A High-volume-fraction L12 Precipitates-strengthened High-entropy Alloy with Synergistic Properties for High-temperature Applications Shiwei Wu, Chongqing Institute of Green and Intelligent Technology
1530 – 1550	Tea Break
1550 – 1610	Programmable Graded Interfaces in Multi-Material LPBF Xin Li, Harbin Engineering University
1610 – 1630	Grain Boundary α and its Effects on Mechanical Properties of Additively Manufactured Titanium Alloys (Invited) Kai Zhang, Soochow University
1630 – 1645	Process-dependent Titanium Dissolution for Crack Suppression in Laser Powder Bed Fused 7075 Aluminum Alloy Kai Kang, Harbin Engineering University
1645 – 1700	Thermal-Field Engineering in LPBF: From Crack Suppression to Mechanical Performance Regulation in Near-α Titanium Matrix Composites Bochao Li, Harbin Engineering University
1700 – 1715	Advanced Crystalline-amorphous Dual-phase Nanostructured Metals by Additive Manufacturing Xusheng Yang, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
1715 – 1730	Voxel-Based Path Planning Method for Multi-Material Additive Manufacturing Liangcheng Chao, Chongqing Institute of Green and Intelligent Technology
1730 – 1745	Mechanical Properties and Microstructure Evolution of Copper-Manganese-Tin Alloy Using Selective Laser Melting and Development of Bimetallic Printed Alloys Bing-Ru Hsieh, National Sun Yat-Sen University
1745 – 1800	Robust Thermochromic Photothermal Coating with Ultraslippery Anti-icing/de-icing and All-season Temperature Regulation Performance Shize Sun, Beihang University

Track 4 – 05 August 2026 (1300 – 1800) – 3D Bioprinting and Biomedical Applications
Chairs: Dr Changjin Huang

1300 – 1330	Inkjet-printed Spherical Microwells for Sustainable Multicellular Structure Engineering (Keynote) Changjin Huang, Nanyang Technological University
1330 – 1400	3D Printing of Ceramics and Composites for Orthopaedic and Dental Applications (Keynote) Susmita Bose, Washington State University
1400 – 1420	3D (Bio)printing of Clinically-relevant Soft Tissues (Invited) Sanjairaj Vijayavenkataraman, New York University of Abu Dhabi
1420 – 1440	Granular Bioprinting for Functional Organoid-Laden Construct (Invited) Cyrus Beh, Bioprocessing Technology Institute
1440 – 1500	Additive Manufacturing System for Cell Laden Gelatin (Invited) Jiawei Tay, Singapore University of Technology and Design
1500 – 1515	From Nanopores to Microfibres: Micro- and Nano-Architected Bioactive Materials for Bone Repair Chun Xu, University of Sydney
1515 – 1530	Oxygen-Regulated UV Crosslinking for Programmable Swelling-Driven Shape Morphing in Extrusion-Based 4D Bioprinting Renzhi Hu, Nanyang Technological University
1530 – 1550	Tea Break
1550 – 1620	3D Printing of Hard and Soft Smart Materials for Sustainable Biomedical and Environmental Applications (Keynote) Charlotte A. E. Hauser, Graz University of Technology
1620 – 1640	3D Bioceramic Bone Graft Implants: Technological Breakthroughs, Clinical Applications, and Market Opportunities (Invited) Chih-Kuang Wang, Kaohsiung Medical University
1640 – 1700	Nanoscale Transport and Mechanics in Energy and Biomedical Applications (Invited) Jingjie Yeo, Cornell University
1700 – 1715	3D Printing of Eutectic Gallium-Indium for Fabrication of Soft Biosensor Jaw Wei Qi, Nanyang Technological University
1715 – 1730	Tuning the Adsorption of Metal Ions in 3D printed Organogels via pKa Modification Samuel Lee, Nanyang Technological University
1730 – 1745	3D Printing of ZnO-modified Hydroxyapatite Scaffolds with Directional Pore Microstructure for Enhanced Mechanical Properties and Biocompatibility Xianglin Zhou, Southeast University
1745 – 1800	AI-driven Process Optimization and Yield Enhancement in Fermentation Manufacturing Chun-Chieh Chen, TherapiAI Inc.

Track 5 – 05 August 2026 (1300 – 1800) – Emerging Materials and Processing Techniques
Chairs: Dr Zhangwei Chen

1300 – 1330	Microstructure-Driven Strain Hardening and Strength in Additively Manufactured Titanium Alloys (Keynote) Yuman Zhu, Monash University
1330 – 1400	Additive Manufacturing of Advanced Ceramics for Various Applications (Keynote) Zhangwei Chen, Shenzhen University
1400 – 1430	High Performance Plain Carbon Steels obtained Through 3D-printing (Keynote) Qiyang Tan, The University of Queensland
1430 – 1500	Microalloying during Laser Powder Bed Fusion and Laser Metal Deposition: Key Technologies to a Sustainable Production of Shape Memory Alloy Devices (Keynote) Jose M. San Juan, University of the Basque Country
1500 – 1515	Electrolyte-Defined Metal Growth for Confined Electrochemical Additive Manufacturing Daniel Jee Seng Goh, Nanyang Technological University
1515 – 1530	Extrusion-Based 3D Printing as a Strategy for Sustainable, Customizable Plant-Based Fermented Food Production Using Alternative Grains: An Ancient Sourdough Model H. Saadiye Eryilmaz, Singapore University of Technology and Design
1530 – 1550	Tea Break
1550 – 1610	Effects of Femtosecond Laser Texturing on the Corrosion Resistance Of 316L Austenitic Stainless Steel Fabricated By Binder Jetting (Invited) Shaoyun Zhou, Nagoya University
1610 – 1630	Study on the Formation Mechanisms and Application Extensions of Electrospray-Printed Microstructures Based on Charged Droplet Deposition Regulation (Invited) Li Wang, Xi’an Jiaotong University
1630 – 1650	Laser Powder Bed Fusion of NiTi: Shape Memory Effect (Invited) Zhiheng Hu, Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology
1650 – 1710	3D-Printed Support for a Huygens Source Antenna: Design and Near-Field Impact (Invited) Yi Li, Singapore University of Technology and Design
1710 – 1730	In-situ Formation of Graphene-reinforced FeNiCrCo High-entropy Alloy Nanocomposites via Laser Powder Bed Fusion: Enhanced Strength without Sacrificing Ductility (Invited) Tan Shu, Wuhan University of Science and Technology
1730 – 1800	Leaf Biowaste–Derived Conductive Platforms for Biodegradable Wearable Electronics and Direct-Current Triboelectric Energy Harvesting toward Sustainable Circular Electronics Min-Hsuan Lee, National Tsing Hua University

AM Session

Track 1 – 06 August 2026 (0830 – 1230) – Industry and Applications
Chair: Dr Yi Cai

0830 – 0900	*Driving ASTAR's Industrial Additive Manufacturing Innovations (Keynote)** Sharon Nai, A*STAR Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology and Additive Innovation Centre
0900 – 0930	Building Digital Twins for Efficient and Reliable Additive Manufacturing Processes (Keynote) Yi Cai, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
0930 – 1000	Fatigue Design for Additive Manufacturing and Qualification of Metal 3D Printed Parts (Keynote) John Pang, Nanyang Technological University
1000 – 1020	Tea Break
1020 – 1040	From Research Validation to Industrial Trust: The Role of AM Qualification in Accelerating Regional and Global Adoption (Invited) Chen Ze, DNV Singapore
1040 – 1100	Advanced Manufacturing of Metal Matrix Composites for Thermal Management Applications (Invited) Asuka Suzuki, Nagoya University
1100 – 1120	Non-invasive Online Monitoring of Micro-Milling Tool Wear Based on Stray Magnetic Field of Motorized Spindle (Invited) Tongshun Liu, Suzhou City University
1120 – 1140	Advanced Microfluidics for Biomedical Applications (Invited) Ai Ye, Singapore University of Technology and Design
1140 – 1200	The Future of 3D Printing: Scientific and Patent Analytics for Strategic Innovation (Invited) Marisela Rodriguez Salvador, Tecnologico de Monterrey
1200 – 1215	Microwave in Additive Manufacturing - Near-Field Microwave-Plasma Metal Fusion Ka Wai Yeung, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
1215 – 1230	Mass Customization of Footwear Using Additive Manufacturing Phillis Teng, National Institute of Education

Track 2 – 06 August 2026 (0830 – 1235) – New Processes and Techniques
Chairs: Dr Young Jin Kim

0830 – 0900	To be confirmed (Keynote) David Rosen, Institute of Advanced Intelligence and Computing
0900 – 0930	Ultrafast Photonics for Precision Manufacturing of Semiconductors and Secondary Batteries (Keynote) Young Jin Kim, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
0930 – 1000	The Complex Metallurgy Mismatch Emerging from LPBF Supportless Low Angle Printing (Keynote) Mathieu Brochu, McGill University
1000 – 1020	Tea Break
1020 – 1040	Boosting the Mechanical Properties at 815 oC of Laser Directed Energy Deposited Inconel 625 alloy by Introducing the Laves Phase (Invited) Zuo Li, Hohai University
1040 – 1100	Design and Additive Manufacturing of Structural Batteries (Invited) Zhiyang Lyu, Southeast University
1100 – 1120	Alignment-Controlled Printing of Anisotropic Materials via Lithography-Based Composite Manufacturing (LCM) (Invited) Pil-Ho Lee, Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials
1120 – 1135	Fast Laser Processing of Silicon Carbide Ceramic Materials Jie of Ceramics Yin, Shanghai Institute
1135 – 1150	Laser-Induced Hydrothermal Growth of ZnO/MXene Heterostructures for On-Chip Multifunctional Sensors Tong Zang, Shandong University of Technology
1150 – 1205	Waveform Optimization and Grayscale Binder Compensation for Furan-Resin Jetting Using an SG1024 Printhead in a Self-Built Sand-Mold Binder Jetting System Shu Chen Kuo, Tamkang University
1205 – 1220	Coaxial Printing of Liquid Metal Based Soft and Highly Conductive Bioelectrodes Xinchao Gao, Nanyang Technological University
1220 – 1235	Hybrid additive and Pressure Assisted Manufacturing of Thin Fe-6.5Si Metal–insulator–metal Composite Soft Magnetic Cores Taehyeob Im, Nanyang Technological University

Track 3 – 06 August 2026 (0830 – 1235) – Advanced Metals Processing
Chairs: Dr Yuchao Bai

0830 – 0900	Physics-Guided Microstructure and Defect Engineering in LPBF of AA6061 via Laser Modulation and Substrate Preheating (Keynote) Lang Yuan, University of South Carolina
0900 – 0930	Designing against Failure in Monolithic and Graded Additively Manufactured Materials (Keynote) Allison Beese, Pennsylvania State University
0930 – 0945	Solidification Behavior Regulation and Strengthening-Toughening Mechanism of Green Laser Additively Manufactured Particle-reinforced 7075 Aluminum Alloy Tianshu Liu, Soochow University
0945 – 1000	In-situ Architecturing of 3D Microstructural Composites via Laser Additive Manufacturing for Synergistic Property Enhancement Kaihao Zhang, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
1000 – 1020	Tea Break
1020 – 1040	Micro-scale Structure Control and Property Optimization Enabled by Precise Laser Energy Input in LPBF (Invited) Yang Yang, Guangdong University of Technology
1040 – 1100	Synergistic Control of Horizontal Interfaces and Forming Quality in Multi-Material Laser Powder Bed Fusion (Invited) Lin Li, Harbin Engineering University
1100 – 1120	Laser Powder Bed Fusion of Ultra-High-Strength Maraging Steel: Towards High Performance and Excellent Surface Quality (Invited) Yuchao Bai, Harbin Institute of Technology Shenzhen
1120 – 1135	Processing–Microstructure–Property Relationships in Fe–Cu Biodegradable Alloys Fabricated by Laser-based Powder Bed Fusion of Metals Fengbing Ni, National University of Singapore
1135 – 1150	Support-Enabled In-Situ Heat Treatment for Microstructure Programming in Additive Manufacturing of High-Strength Aluminum Alloys Cherq Chua, National University of Singapore
1150 – 1205	Enhanced Mechanical Properties of Laser Directed Energy Deposition (LDED) Pure Titanium with Trace Interstitial Oxygen Solute Ziheng Tang, Changsha University of Science and Technology
1205 – 1220	Investigating and Mitigating Protrusion-Induced Powder Bed Anomalies in Laser Powder Bed Fusion Kanishka Chamod, Monash University
1220 – 1235	Design of Aluminum Alloys for Additive Manufacturing Based on Microstructure Control Qiuju Zheng, Chongqing School University

Track 4 – 06 August 2026 (0830 – 1225) – In-process Monitoring and Process Control
Chairs: Dr Dermot Brabazon

0830 – 0900	Magnetic-assisted Laser Shock Peening of Magnesium Alloys with Real-Time Monitoring of Plasma Dynamics and Acoustic Emission (Keynote) Yongling Wu, Shandong University of Technology
0900 – 0930	Generating a Digital Twin of the Laser Powder Bed Fusion Process (Keynote) Dermot Brabazon, DCU Institute for Advanced Manufacturing & I-Form, National Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre
0930 – 0945	Intelligent System for Quality Assessment in EBM Additive Manufacturing using Deep Learning and Large Language Model Yoichi Takagishi, Tohoku University
0945 – 1000	Developing an In-situ Process Monitoring Framework using Acoustic Signals and Optical Emission Spectroscopy in Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) Kevin Angga Gunawan, KU Leuven
1000 – 1020	Tea Break
1020 – 1035	Uninterrupted Subsurface Temperature Measurement at Multiple Build Heights in PBF-LB Using a Novel Thermocouple Insertion Technique Xitis Lal Shrestha, KU Leuven
1035 – 1050	Multi-scale Multi-physics Numerical Simulation Study of Laser Powder Bed Fusion Process Liu Cao, Guangzhou University
1050 – 1110	Addressing the Scale-Resolution Dilemma in Vat Photopolymerization Through a Motion-Aided Approach (Invited) Yang Xu, The University of Hong Kong
1110 – 1125	Real-Time Monitoring and Closed-Loop Control for Defect Mitigation in Directed Energy Deposition using Optical Emission Spectroscopy Mohit Singh, Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur
1125 – 1140	Mitigating electrical anisotropy in FDM-printed electronics via laser sintering of copper-flake filaments Xiaoying Qi, Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology
1140 – 1155	Real-Time Interferometric Surface Topography Measurement Using Generalization-Optimized Physics-Informed Deep Learning Juncheol Bae, Pusan National University
1155 – 1210	Addressing Warpage in Vat Photopolymerization through an Energy Distribution-Based Exposure Strategy Taehyub Lee, Nanyang Technological University
1210 – 1225	Physics-Guided Learning Framework for Robust In Situ Defect Detection in Laser Powder Bed Fusion Jiayi Zhang, National University of Singapore

Track 5 – 06 August 2026 (0830 – 1230) – Artificial Intelligence and Multi-scale Simulations
Chairs: Dr Wenhui Yu

0830 – 0900	Science-informed Materials Discovery via Computational Materials Engineering: Multi-Scale Multi-Physics Modelling (Keynote) Chinnapat Panwisawas, Queen Mary University of London
0900 – 0930	AM Qualification and Certification in the Age of AI (Keynote) Alex Liu, ASTM International
0930 – 1000	Scalable Fabrication of Ultra-Thin Shell Lattices via Laser Powder Bed Fusion using a Single-Track Scanning Strategy (Keynote) Lei Zhang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
1000 – 1020	Tea Break
1020 – 1040	Cellular Dislocation Networks in Additively Manufactured Alloys: A Double-Edged Sword for Hydrogen Embrittlement (Invited) Yakai Zhao, Future Energy Acceleration and Translation
1040 – 1100	Part-Scale Multiphysics Simulation of Digital Light Processing Vat Photopolymerization Using an Equivalent Irradiance Model (Invited) Guang Liu, Institute of Advanced Intelligence and Computing
1100 – 1120	In-situ High-speed X-ray Imaging of Crack Formation in 3D printed 7075 Alloy with Er and Zr Modification During Laser Remelting (Invited) Wenhui Yu, Shandong University of Technology
1120 – 1140	Domain-Adaptive Digital Process Twins from Sparse Metrology: A Physics-Informed Multi-Modal Graph Transformer Framework for Plasma Etching (Invited) Hyungwoong Ko, Arizona State University
1140 – 1200	Efficient Simulation of SMA Morphing Wings using Physics-informed Neural Networks (Invited) Ran Tang, Institute of High Performance Computing
1200 – 1215	Effect of Gravity on Free-Surface Oscillation Dynamics of Laser-Induced Melt Pools Yifan He, Institute of Mechanics
1215 – 1230	Machine Learning-assisted Thickness Prediction and 3D Surface Reconstruction for Multi-Material Powder Beds Xiyuan Dong, Chongqing Institute of Green and Intelligent Technology

PM Session

Track 1 – 06 August 2026 (1300 – 1750) – Industry and Applications
Chair: Dr Peng Song

1300 – 1330	Logistics and Additive Manufacturing in Industries (Keynote) Shaligram Pokharel, Qatar University
1330 – 1400	Distributed Knitted Sensor Networks for Multi-Axis Body Movement Monitoring (Keynote) Hong Yee Low, Singapore University of Technology and Design
1400 – 1415	Generative Design and LPBF Manufacturing of a Patient Specific Bone Plate for High Tibial Osteotomy Weiting Xu, University of Bistrol
1415 – 1430	Analysis and Materials Characterization for 3D Food Printing: A Multi-Technique Perspective Heng Yong Nie, The University of Western Ontario
1430 – 1445	4D Printing of Semi-Crystalline Thermoplastic Polyimide Thang Quyet Tran, Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology
1445 – 1500	Transient Studies on the Irradiation of Metals and Semiconductors by Femtosecond Lasers Yuewei Cui, Shandong University of Technology
1500 – 1515	Topology Optimization Design and Deformation Behavior Control of SMA-Actuated Bistable Structures Zhi Xing, Institute of High Performance Computing
1515 – 1530	Brain-Like Constructs Based on Neural Stem Cells Transplanted for Recognition Recovery Yu Song, Tsinghua University
1530 – 1550	Tea Break
1550 – 1610	Designing Freeform Mechanisms for Exact 3D Path/Motion Generation (Invited) Peng Song, Singapore University of Technology and Design
1610 – 1630	Impact of Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing on Inconel 718 Microstructure and Properties (Invited) Shibo Liu, Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology
1630 – 1650	Stable-Keyhole Laser Fusion Additive Manufacturing (Invited) Cang Zhao, Tsinghua University
1650 – 1705	A Study on Pressurized Sensing Channels in LPBF A205 Aerospace Components for Fatigue-Driven Structural Health Monitoring Mirko Sinico, KU Leuven
1705 – 1725	Boosting the Mechanical Properties at 815 °C of Laser Directed Energy Deposited Inconel 625 Alloy by Introducing the Laves Phase (Invited) Zuo Li, Hohai University
1725 – 1745	To be confirmed (Invited) Haifei Lu, Wuhan University of Technology

Track 2 – 06 August 2026 (1300 – 1745) – New Processes and Techniques
Chairs: Dr Xu Song

1300 – 1330	Alloy Design Paradigms in Additive Manufacturing (Keynote) Chaolin Tan, Soochow University
1330 – 1345	Direct-Write Additive Manufacturing of Sustainable Functional Polymers (Invited) Shweta Agarwala, Ahmedabad University
1345 – 1400	AI-Empowered Bone Organoid Fabrication: Principles and Applications Long Bai, Shanghai University
1400 – 1420	AI-Enabled Inverse Design of Multifunctional Lattice Metamaterials (Invited) Xu Song, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
1420 – 1440	Multifunctional Additive Manufacturing with Laser-Induced Graphene (Invited) Gerd Grau, York University
1440 – 1510	Investigating Inorganic Solid-Electrolyte Interphase Compounds for Stabilizing Lithium Metal Anodes (Invited) Mun Sek Kim, Nanyang Technological University
1510 – 1530	Reframing Additive Manufacturing through Textile-Integrated 4D Structures (Invited) Danchen Zhang, RWTH Aachen University
1530 – 1550	Tea Break
1550 – 1610	3D Printing Forerunning Futuristic Spinal Implant Material Research (Invited) Naresh Kumar, National University of Singapore
1610 – 1625	Development of a Novel Method for Multi-Material 3D Food Printing via Single Inlet and Outlet Phoebe Leam, Singapore University of Technology and Design
1625 – 1640	Edge Computing Design Scenario for Direct-Ink-Writing 3D Printing Yu Liu, Jiangnan University
1640 – 1655	Effects of Spin-Coating Process on the Accuracy and Precision of Three-Dimensional Microchannels in Two-Photon Polymerization Juncheng Zhu, Jiangnan University
1655 – 1725	Electron Beam Powder Bed Fusion of Pure Tungsten: From Machine Development to Atomic-Scale Grain Boundary Engineering (Keynote) Kenta Yamanaka, Tohoku University
1725 – 1745	Development of a Low-Cost Progressive Cavity Pump for Controlled Extrusion in 3D Food Printing Noel Quah, Nanyang Technological University

Track 3 – 06 August 2026 (1300 – 1530) – Materials Science in Advanced Manufacturing
Chairs: Dr Punit Kumar

1300 – 1330	Imperceptible Augmentation of Living Systems with Organic Bioelectronic Fibres (Keynote) Shery Huang Yan Yan, University of Cambridge
1330 – 1400	Structurally Instructive Biofabrication: High-Fidelity Light-Based 3D Printing of Architected Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering (Keynote) Xiaoxiao Han, Hunan University
1400 – 1420	Simple Chemistries for the Vat Photopolymerization of Advanced Materials (Invited) Daryl Yee, EPFL
1420 – 1440	Research on Powder Spreading Technology and Process Optimization in Multi-Material Laser Powder Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing (Invited) Xinyuan Wu, Harbin Engineering University
1440 – 1500	3D-Printed Electromagnetic Systems via Multi-Material Extrusion (Invited) Luis Fernando Velásquez-García, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1500 – 1515	Ultrasonic Welding Process and Mechanism of 3D Printing Continuous Carbon Fiber Reinforced Nylon Composites Shuo Han, Shanghai University of Engineering Science
1515 – 1535	Impact of 3D Printed Meals in Local Nursing Home with Dysphagia Patients (Invited) Qing Yang Tan, Singapore University of Technology and Design
1535 – 1550	Tea Break
1550 – 1610	Bioprinted Interfacial Complex Constructs for Advanced Healthcare Applications (Invited) Maria Chatzinikolaidou, University of Crete
1610 – 1630	Advanced Manufacturing Strategy of Protective Coatings for γ-TiAl Alloy Aero-Components with Long-Term High Temperature Service Performance (Invited) Yongsheng Wang, Taiyuan University of Technology
1630 – 1645	Next-Generation Fatigue Design of Laser Powder Bed Fusion Manufactured Inconel 718 through Realistic Loading Characterization and Constitutive Modeling Bimal Das, Ahmedabad University
1645 – 1700	Prediction of Defect Size in Friction Stir Additive Manufacturing Using Machine Learning Algorithms Shuja Ahmed, Ahmedabad University
1700 – 1715	A Temperature-Controlled Multi-Syringe Pneumatic System for Scalable Fish Gelatin Bioprinting Zhi Xiang Ong, Singapore University of Technology and Design
1715 – 1730	Isogeometric Concurrent Optimization of Continuous Fiber Paths and Structural Topology for Additive Manufacturing Wenjie Ding, Beijing Institute of Technology
1730 – 1745	Development of NTi Shape Memory Alloy Using a Unique In-House Developed Twin Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing System Rajendra Goud, Indian Institute of Technology Indore

Track 4 – 06 August 2026 (1300 – 1720) – Innovations in Advanced Manufacturing
Chairs: Dr Gim Song Soh

1300 – 1330	Thermal-Driven Microstructure Evolution, Defect Formation and Property Control in Metal Additive Manufacturing (Keynote) Pan Wang, Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology
1330 – 1400	Recent Progress in Ultrafast Laser Micro/Nano Fabrication (Keynote) Hongyu Zheng, Shandong University of Technology
1400 – 1430	Acoustic and Multimodal Defect Detection for Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (Keynote) Gim Song Soh, Singapore University of Technology and Design
1430 – 1450	Interfacial Phase Regulation and Bonding Strength in L-PBF Steel/Al Multi-Material Components (Invited) Yujie Cui, University of Science and Technology Beijing
1450 – 1510	Investigation of Volumetric Additive Manufacturing Technologies for Functional Devices (Invited) Shuai Peng, Jiangnan University
1510 – 1530	Experimental Investigation and Finite Element Modelling of 3D-Printed Recycled Polypropylene with Fused Granulate Fabrication (Invited) Phan Quoc Khang Nguyen, Western Sydney University
1530 – 1550	Tea Break
1550 – 1610	Multi-Objective Optimization of TPMS-Based Multilayer Osteochondral Scaffolds Balancing Mechanical Strength and Porosity (Invited) Yan Xu, University of Bristol
1610 – 1630	Enhanced Resistance to H Embrittlement of Ni-based Alloy Fabricated by Laser Powder Bed Fusion with Crystallographic Texture Control (Invited) Ozkan Gokcekaya, The University of Osaka
1630 – 1650	Evaluating Powder Reuse Strategies for Ti-6Al-4V in Laser Powder Bed Fusion (Invited) Sankaranarayanan Seetharaman, Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology
1650 – 1710	Difference in Motivation, Process, and Performance in Horizontal and Vertical Interfacial Interfaces of Multi-Material Laser Powder Bed Fusion: An Interesting Interface Case Inspired by Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) Mechanics (Invited) Qimin Shi, Chongqing Institute of Green and Intelligent Technology
1710 – 1740	Endowing Large Language Models with Efficient and Online Memory (Keynote) Soujanya Poria, Nanyang Technological University

Track 5 – 06 August 2026 (1300 – 1700) – Material Advancements in Manufacturing
Chairs: Dr Jia An

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1300 – 1330	3D-Printable Composite Filaments with Controlled Water Resistance for Sacrificial Molding of Biomimetic Vasculatures (Keynote) Michinao Hashimoto, Singapore University of Technology and Design
1330 – 1350	Buckling Guided Architected Lattice Structures, From Instability to Optimized Functionality (Invited) Kamran Ahmed Khan, Khalifa University of Science and Technology
1350 – 1410	Additive Manufacturing for Next-generation Energy Storage Systems (Invited) Meng Cheng, Wuhan University of Science and Technology
1410 – 1430	WAAM Propeller Certification Process (Invited) Youssef Elkhouly, Singapore University of Technology and Design
1430 – 1445	Hydrogen Embrittlement in Additively Manufactured Maraging Steels: From Mechanism Understanding to Hydrogen-Resistance Design Shiqi Zhang, Wuhan University of Science and Technology
1445 – 1500	Using Image Recognition to Analyze Microstructure Evolution via Heat Treatment of 3D Printing Parameter Al/SiC Metal Matrix Composite Yi Chao, National Sun Yat-Sen University
1500 – 1515	Multifunctional Flexible Strain Sensors Based on Ag@Graphene/Resin Composites for Motion Monitoring and Morse Code Communication Renbao Wang, Shandong University of Technology
1515 – 1530	A Multigrid Path Optimization Scheme for Computationally Tractable Thermal Path Planning in Metal Additive Manufacturing Yufan Zheng, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
1530 – 1550	Tea Break
1550 – 1620	Multifunctional Architected Materials Enabled By Additive Manufacturing and Nanoengineering (Keynote) Shanmugam Kumar, University of Glasgow
1620 – 1635	To be confirmed Shun Wu, Soochow University
1635 – 1650	To be confirmed Feng Zhang

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