Monday, 11 May 2026

Time (PST)

Duration

Session

Title

Speaker

Organization

11:00

08:30

Workshop Registration
11:00 - 19:30

13:00

00:10

Intro

Opening Remarks

Justin Likar
George Tzintzarov

JHU/APL
The Aerospace Corporation

13:10

00:10

New Effects and Efforts

Session Intro

Sergeh Vartanian

Relativity Space

13:20

00:20

SEE Test Methodology for Systematic Upscreening of COTS Devices

Stephen Martinez

TRAD, Inc.

13:40

00:20

SEHE Effects 7nm and 4nm AI SoCs

Douglas Sheldon

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

14:00

00:20

Effects of Electrical Program/Erase Cycling on the Single-Event Response of 65 nm SONOS Charge-Trap

Adam Hubbard

Indiana University

14:20

00:20

RadSim: A Lightweight Framework for Simulation of Single-Event Upsets in Arbitrarily Complex ICs

John Barney

Indiana University

14:40

00:20

CARRE: The Center for Advancing the Radiation Resilience of Electronics

James Trippe

Vanderbilt University

15:00

00:30

Break

15:30

00:40

Invited

Invited Talk
Single Event Effects in the Starlink Mega-Constellation: On-Orbit Observations from 10,000 Satellites

Henry Tokar

SpaceX

16:10

00:10

Testing Techniques

Session Intro

Adalin Benedetto

Alphacore

16:20

00:20

Predicting the Location of Heavy Ion Interactions within Analog Components

Jake Carpenter

Indiana University

16:40

00:20

Benchtop Emulation of System-Level Analog Single-Event Transients from Piece-Part Data

Matthew McKinney

Indiana University

17:00

00:20

Fully Automated Shutter Testing (FAST) for Single-Event Effects (SEE)

Evan Agarwal

Amentum/JSC

17:20

00:20

Break

17:40

01:50

Welcome Reception and Registration (Soledad Ballroom)

19:30

 

End of Monday Events

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

Time (PST)

Duration

Session

Title

Speaker

Organization

07:30

08:30

Workshop Registration
07:30 - 16:00

Breakfast 07:00 - 08:30

08:10

00:10

Facilities

Session Intro

Scott Davis

The Aerospace Corporation

08:20

00:20

The K150 Cyclotron Upgrade and Cyclotron Institute Building Expansion Projects at TAMU

Henry Clark

Texas A&M University

08:40

00:20

High-Energy Heavy Ion Testing in HEARTS@CERN: possibilities and challenges

Natalia Emriskova

CERN

09:00

00:20

RADNEXT 2030 EU-program:
Europe’s coordinated access to radiation effects testing facilities

Gerd Datzmann

Datzmann Interact & Innovate

09:20

00:20

Development and Start-up of the K500 SEE Test Facility at MSU

Steve Lidia

Michigan State University

09:40

00:20

Unofficial Domestic U.S. Heavy Ion Capacity and Demand

Kenneth LaBel

Trusted Strategic Solutions, LLC

10:00

00:30

Break

10:30

00:20

Facilities

The Importance of ECR Ion Sources for Heavy Ion Accelerators

Janilee Benitez

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

10:50

00:20

Space Electronics Testing at BNL: a Status Report

Kevin Brown

Brookhaven National Laboratory

11:10

00:20

The Constraint Surface of Proton Radiation Effects Testing: One Year of Operational Usage Patterns

Eric O'Quinn

ProNova Solutions

11:30

01:30

Lunch

13:00

00:10

Alternative SEE Testing

Session Intro

Dale McMorrow

U.S. Naval Research Laboratory

13:10

00:20

STELLARBeam

Jason Thieman

Northrop Grumman Corporation

13:30

00:20

High-energy x-ray source for alternative SEE tests

Stephen Coleman

RadiaSoft

13:50

00:20

Progress on Pulsed Electrons as an Alternative to Heavy-Ion SEE Testing

Atharva Kulkarni

UCLA Particle Beam Physics Lab

14:10

00:20

Verifying Surrogate Sources for Single-Event Effects Testing

Joel Hales

U.S. Naval Research Laboratory

14:30

00:20

Northrop Grumman’s PULSEE Lab Upgrades and Recent Results

Jeffrey Warner

Northrop Grumman Corporation

14:50

00:20

Characterizing the Operating Parameters for Pulsed Laser SEE Testing

Trevor Crane

U.S. Naval Research Laboratory

15:10

00:20

Break

15:30

00:40

Invited

Invited Talk
Cause and Effect: Using on orbit anomalies to improve space weather knowledge, monitoring, and resilience

Janet Green

The Aerospace Corporation

16:10

00:50

Panel Discussion: AI for Accelerators

Moderator:
Krysten Pfau, Lockheed Martin

Panelists:
Janilee Benitez, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Steve Lidia, Michigan State University
Kevin Brown, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Henry Clark, Texas A&M University

17:00

 

End of Tuesday Events

Wednesday, 13 May 2026

Time (PST)

Duration

Session

Title

Speaker

Organization

07:30

08:30

Workshop Registration
07:30 - 16:00

Breakfast 07:00 - 08:30

08:10

00:10

Wide Bandgap Semiconductors

Session Intro

Sajal Islam

Indiana University

08:20

00:40

Invited

Invited Talk
Basic mechanisms of single-event effects in wide-bandgap power devices: an overview of SiC and GaN technologies

Corinna Martinella

University of Montpellier

09:00

00:20

Wide Bandgap Semiconductors

SEE Testing of Latest Generation Rad Hard Low Voltage GaN HEMTs

Rob Strittmatter

EPC Space

09:20

00:20

SEE test results of various generation of GaN HEMT

Mauricio Cano

Infineon

09:40

00:20

Pulsed-Laser Single-Event Effects Study of Wide-Bandgap and Ultrawide Bandgap Semiconductors

Ani Khachatrian

U.S. Naval Research Laboratory

10:00

00:30

Break

10:30

00:20

Wide Bandgap Semiconductors

Geometry- and Power-Rating-Dependent Heavy-Ion Induced Single-Event Effects in Enhancement-Mode GaN

Herb Gingold

University of Central Florida (Radiation Effects Exploration Lab)

10:50

00:10

Community Efforts

Session Intro

Mitra Yoonessi

General Atomics

11:00

00:20

Modernizing Radiation Effects Community Infrastructure

Kenneth LaBel

Trusted Strategic Solutions, LLC

11:20

00:20

Tech Demos & Rapid Prototyping: Best Practices and Approaches for Proton SEE at System Level

Justin Likar

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

11:40

01:30

Lunch

13:10

00:20

Community Efforts

RAD-TECH: A Research Portfolio to Enable State-of-the-Art Electronics in Radiation Environments

John Dickinson

Sandia National Laboratory

13:30

00:20

Developing Radiation Effects Talent Through Air Force Research Laboratory and University of New Mexico Collaboration

Ben Rutherford

COSMIAC

13:50

00:10

SoCS

SoCS Intro

Ian Troxel

Troxel Aerospace Industries

14:00

00:40

Invited

Invited Talk
Functional Safety Beyond the Road: Lessons from Autonomous SoC Evolution

Jyotika Athavale

Waymo

14:40

00:20

SoCS

Radiation Effects on Versal Network-on-Chip (NoC)

Matthew Cannon

Sandia National Laboratory

15:00

00:30

Break

15:30

00:20

SoCS

Mitigating Multi-Bit Error in FPGA BRAM with least hardware overhead

Kamesh Ramani

Siemens EDA

15:50

00:20

A Cross-Layer Framework to Evaluate and Improve Radiation Tolerance of AI Workloads on FPGA SoCs

Emre Salman

Stony Brook University

16:10

00:20

Closing the Verification Gap: AI-Powered Requirement Verification for FPGA Designs

Adam Taylor

Adiuvo Engineering & Training, Ltd.

16:30

01:00

End of Technical Sessions - 1 Hour Break

17:30

02:30

Industrial Reception

20:00

 

End of Wednesday Events

Thursday, 14 May 2026

Time (PST)

Duration

Session

Title

Speaker

Organization

07:30

08:30

Workshop Registration
07:30 - 16:00

Breakfast 07:00 - 08:30

08:20

00:40

SoCS

Invited Talk
Put a SoC In It! System on Chip Adoption Trends in Space Systems

Ian Troxel

Troxel Aerospace Industries

09:00

00:20

SoCS

Evaluating the Edge: SEE and TID Assessment of the NVIDIA Jetson AGX Thor

Michael Felix

UNM COSMIAC/AFRL

09:20

00:20

Radiation Testing AI/ML at the SPACER Laboratory

Francisco Viramontes

UNM COSMIAC/AFRL

09:40

00:20

Single Event Effects characterization of Frontgrade Gaisler's GR716B radiation-hardened microcontroller

Brian Baranski / Lucas Tambara

Frontgrade Gaisler

10:00

00:30

Break

10:30

00:20

SoCS

i.MX 8 SoC as an ISS space radiation monitor data logger

Krzysztof Sielewicz

SigmaLabs Sp. z o.o.

10:50

00:20

Fault tolerance on PIC64-HPSC and Moog’s Cascade SBC

Mark Broadbent

Moog, Inc.

11:10

00:20

SESHAT: A Spacecraft Cryptographic Service Plane on ARM+FPGA SoCs

Mohamed El-Hadedy

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

11:30

00:20

Angular Single-Event Upsets in Heavy Ion Irradiation

David Lee

Sandia National Laboratory

11:50

01:30

Lunch

13:20

00:40

Invited

Invited Talk
Do Androids Dream of Martian Skies? Turning a COTS Snapdragon 801 SoC into a Reliable Compute Co-Processor for the Perseverance Rover

Harry Wang

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

14:00

00:10

Tutorial

Tutorial Introduction: Did I make the right choice?
Click here for more details about the tutorial modules

Codie Mishler

Northrop Grumman Corporation

14:10

01:15

Tutorial Module 1
Why We Test for Single Event Effects (SEEs)?
With Emphasis on Systems on a Chip (SoCs) and Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs)

Ken LaBel

Trusted Strategic Solutions, LLC

15:25

00:20

Break

15:45

01:15

Tutorial

Tutorial Module 2
Calculating uncertainty in upset rates

Dave Hansen

L3 Harris

17:00

00:30

Break

17:30

02:30

Poster

Poster Session & Career Networking Happy Hour - Soledad Ballroom

SEE Testing at the UCLA PEGASUS Facility

Atharva Kulkarni

UCLA Particle Beam Physics Lab

SEE Test Results on Telemetry Manager LX7730

Jackson Heun

Microchip

Single-Event Burnout Mitigation in Beta Ga2O3ƒ Schottky Barrier Diodes Using Field-Plated Metal Ring

Joyprokash Debnath

University of Central Florida

Radiation Performance Validation of the MAG-PLL00002: Enabling Precision Timing for Next-Generation Space Missions

Anton Quiroz

Magics

Single-Event Effects Testing of the ISL75055SLH, ISL73846SLH, and the ISL74324M

Cole Thomson

Renesas

FULTRA – the new radiation hardened by design 3D PLUS FPGA based processing platform

Patrice Benard

3D Plus USA

Altera FPGAs for Mission-Critical Applications: Readiness, Evaluation, and Adoption

Andres Perez Celis

Altera

20:00

 

End of Thurday Events

Friday, 15 May 2026

Time (PST)

Duration

Session

Title

Speaker

Organization

07:00

04:00

Workshop Registration
07:00 - 11:00

Breakfast 07:00 - 08:30

07:45

01:15

Tutorial

Tutorial Module 3
Seeing the unseeable: experimental visibility of complex systems

Seth Roffe

Shift5

09:00

01:15

Tutorial Module 4
SEE response of SoCs and matching observations to underlying SEEs

Steve Guertin

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

10:15

00:15

Break

10:30

01:15

Tutorial

Tutorial Module 5
Better sets of SEE SoC-FPGA data: a checklist approach for test plans and reports

Kenneth LaBel

Trusted Strategic Solutions, LLC

11:45

00:10

Wrap up

Codie Mishler

Northrop Grumman Corporation

11:55

00:05

 

Conference Wrap Up

Justin Likar

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

12:00

 

End of Workshop