Battery Workforce Challenge Y2 Winter Workshop 2025: Full Schedule

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Each training session is categorized by Type (i.e. Event, Presentation, Roundtable, Training - Swimlane Grouped, Training & Workshops - School Grouped)
- Event - These are required by everyone
- Presentations - Each team should have 6 graded events on their schedule.
  - For the Engineering presentations, the entire team is encouraged to be in the presentation and should sign up for their session (for headcount purposes). Teams may not attend other team’s presentations.
    - If the team wants to have virtual participation, the teams are required to set up a Teams meeting. Send the Thermal and Module meeting notice to Ravi, the SW meeting notice to Ajay Suresh, and the BDU training notice to David. The main presenter for the slides shall be in the room. Individuals on the call may only answer questions.
  - For PMAC 1, only your team PM and Voc-D can enter the assessment area. Other teams not listed in the timeslot may not attend to view.
  - For PMAC 2, your PM and designated SME will need to be seated at the table. Your team is permitted to spectate but from the back of the room. Other teams not listed in the timeslot may not attend to view.
- Training - Each team should determine which member goes to which session. All teams are required to have at least one member present for every session. All workshop attendees are required to attend on of the three trainings (or set up office hours with a sponsor).
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10:10am EST

AVL Fire M Simulation

Thursday February 27, 2025 10:10am - 11:00am EST

Hilton Greenville - Anderson & Spartanburg

Speakers

Shan Chandrakesan

Sr. Simulation Engineer, AVL

Sponsors

AVL is one of the world’s leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation, and testing in the automotive industry, and in other sectors. Drawing on our pioneering spirit, we provide concepts, solutions, and methodologies for a greener, safer, and better world of... Read More →

Thursday February 27, 2025 10:10am - 11:00am EST
Hilton Greenville - Anderson & Spartanburg

Training, Simulation

11:10am EST

AVL Fire M Simulation

Thursday February 27, 2025 11:10am - 12:00pm EST

Hilton Greenville - Anderson & Spartanburg

Speakers

Shan Chandrakesan

Sr. Simulation Engineer, AVL

Sponsors

AVL

Thursday February 27, 2025 11:10am - 12:00pm EST
Hilton Greenville - Anderson & Spartanburg

Training, Simulation

2:00pm EST

AVL & Simulink Co-Simulation

Thursday February 27, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm EST

Hilton Greenville - Anderson & Spartanburg

Speakers

Thomas Glatz

Business Development for Advanced Simulation Technologies, AVL

Thomas has been working with AVL on simulation topics in various roles for more than a decade. After achieving a BS and MS in Chemical Engineering from Graz University of Technology in 2013 (Austria) he joined AVL to work on system simulation topics as a development engineer, software... Read More →

Sponsors

AVL

Thursday February 27, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm EST
Hilton Greenville - Anderson & Spartanburg

Training, Simulation

2:00pm EST

GT & Simulink Co-Simulation

Thursday February 27, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm EST

Hilton Greenville - Blue Ridge

Speakers

Joe Wimmer

Senior Manager - Electrical Applications, Gamma Technologies

Joe Wimmer is the team lead for electrical applications at Gamma Technologies, leading a team of engineers focused on supporting clients and delivering CAE software solutions for the design and analysis of batteries, motors, and power electronics. Joe graduated from Rose-Hulman Institute... Read More →

Sponsors

Gamma Technologies

Gamma Technologies develops GT-SUITE and GT-AutoLion. GT-SUITE is sophisticated desktop software packages for simulating almost any engineering multi-physics system, such as those in the automotive, aerospace, and other industries, involving fluid, thermal, electrical, mechanical... Read More →

Thursday February 27, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm EST
Hilton Greenville - Blue Ridge

Training, Simulation