SCHEDULE OF EVENTS


Make the most of your conference by attending AISTech 2025’s multiple events! In addition to the technical presentations and the steel industry’s largest annual trade show and exposition, conference registrants are encouraged to attend the AIST Foundation Golf Classic on Sunday as well as the opening plenary sessions, the President’s Award Breakfast and the Industry Leader Town Hall Forum. We hope to see you at the Music City Center, Nashville, Tennesse, USA!

 

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SUNDAY, 4 MAY

Conference Registration

Noon–5 p.m.

AIST Foundation Golf Classic 

7 a.m.–2 p.m.

Student Plant Tour

11 a.m.–4 p.m.

Women in Steel Roundtable
 (registration required)

3–5 p.m.

Young Professionals' Roundtable
 (registration required, 30 years of age or younger)

3–5 p.m.

Young Professional’s and Women in Steel Joint Reception
 (registration required)

5–6 p.m.


MONDAY, 5 MAY

Author/Chair Introductions

7 a.m.

 

Conference Registration

7:30 a.m.–5 p.m.

Howe Memorial Lecture

8–9 a.m.

Undergraduate Student Project Presentation Contest

9:30–11:30 a.m.

Technical Sessions

9:30 a.m.–Noon

Graduate Student Poster Contest Display

9:30 a.m–5 p.m.

Exhibit Floors Open

8 a.m.–6 p.m.

AIST Member Services Center Open

8 a.m.–6 p.m.

University-Industry Relations Roundtable

11:30 a.m.–1:45 p.m.

Technology Committee Meetings

Noon–1:30 p.m.

Technical Sessions

2–5 p.m.

AIST Welcome Reception – Exhibit Hall

4:30–6 p.m.

Steel to Students Reception

6–8 p.m.


TUESDAY, 6 MAY

Author/Chair Introductions

7 a.m.

 

President's Award Breakfast

8 a.m.

Conference Registration

8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.

Graduate Student Poster Contest Display

9 a.m.–5 p.m.

Technical Sessions

10 a.m.– Noon

Exhibit Floors Open

10 a.m.–6 p.m.

AIST Member Services Center Open

10 a.m.–6 p.m.

Technology Committee Meetings

Noon–1:30 p.m.

Technical Sessions

2–5 p.m.

Exhibit Hall Reception

4:30–6 p.m.


WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 

Author/Chair Introductions

7 a.m.

 

Conference Registration

7:30 a.m.–1 p.m.

Technical Sessions

8–10 a.m.

Town Hall Forum

10 a.m.–Noon

Exhibit Floors Open

10 a.m. –3 p.m.

AIST Member Services Center Open

10 a.m. –3 p.m.

Town Hall Lunch – Exhibit Hall

11:30 a.m.–2 p.m.

Technology Committee Meetings

Noon–1:30 p.m.

AIST Prize Drawings

2 p.m.

Vehicle Giveaway – Exhibit Hall

2:30 p.m.


THURSDAY, 8 MAY 

Plant Tours:

7 a.m.–Noon

Please check back frequently as the schedule of events may change without notice.

 


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