Featured Speakers
Camille Ragin
Associate Director for Cancer Disparities Research and Research Integration, Office of Research Initiatives for Strategic Excellence (RISE)
Professor of Cancer Prevention and Control Program, Fox Chase Cancer Center—Temple Health
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2026 John P. McGovern Science & Society Award
Richard Boudreault
Founder and CEO, Awn Nanotech
Researcher, Université de Sherbrooke
Adjunct professor, Polytechnique Montréal and the University of Waterloo
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2026 Walston Chubb Award for Innovation
IFoRE Session: Water from Air in an Era of Global Water Bankruptcy: The Innovation Pathway
Ben Bahr
William C. Friday Chair and Professor, University of North Carolina Pembroke
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2026 Dr. Philip Wyatt Technology Transfer Award
Reinhard Chun Wang Chau
PhD candidate, AI-Powered Preventive Dentistry at The University of Hong Kong
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2026 Dr. Lawrence M. Kushner Memorial Award
Robert Boily
President, Academy of Science of Canada
First Vice President, Royal Society of Canada
Mentor of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, University of Montreal
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2026 William Procter Prize for Scientific Achievement
IFoRE Session: 50 Years of Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Research
Ran Tau
Associate Materials Scientist, Materials Measurement Laboratory at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
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2026 Young Investigator Award
Pania Newell
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Utah
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2026 Moses and Dorothy Passer Award