Technical Program
Contact Diganta Das (diganta@umd.edu) for more information.
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► All times are U.S. Eastern |
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Tuesday, June 23 |
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Session 1: Opening Session – Policy and Data |
Moderator: Dr. Diganta Das, Ph.D., University of Maryland |
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7:30 am |
Registration |
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8:00 am |
Opening Remarks |
Tanya Martin (Executive Director, SMTA) |
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8:10 am |
Twenty Years of Securing Supply Chain – SMTA/CALCE Symposium |
Diganta Das, PhD, University of Maryland, Program Chair |
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8:45 am |
Keynote Talk: Status of CHIPs Funding to Promote Onshore Production |
To be announced |
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9:15 am |
2025 Data Crunch – What’s New |
Richard Smith, ERAI |
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10:00 am |
Break – Visit with Sponsors and Networking |
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Session 2: Are Trusted Sources Going to Help Technology Development and Counterfeit Reduction |
Moderator: Cameron Shearon, Raytheon |
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10:30 am |
Talk from Major Prime Contractor |
To be announced |
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11:00 am |
David Chesebrough, Defined Business Solutions |
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11:30 am |
To Be Announced |
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12:00 pm |
Lunch Break – Visit with Sponsors and Networking |
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Session 3: Technology tools for avoidance |
Moderator: Steve Martell, Retired Nordson |
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1:00 pm |
AI for Provenance and Traceability: Countering Counterfeit Risk in Semiconductor Supply Chains |
Jeremy Muldavin, PhD, Cadence |
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1:30 pm |
Thorsten Stremlau, NVIDIA, on behalf of the Trusted Computing Group |
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2:00 pm |
Tadatomo Yamada, LINTEC Corporation |
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2:30 pm |
Break – Visit with Sponsors and Networking |
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Session 4: Standards |
Moderator: Kevin Sink, TTI |
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3:00 pm |
Jim Creiman, SAE |
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3:30 pm |
SAE Standard Laboratory Test Methods for Counterfeit Detection - 2026 Status |
Michael Azarian, Ph.D., CALCE, University of Maryland |
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4:00 pm |
New CDC Tool for Test Set Development |
To be announced |
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4:30 pm |
Unmasking the True Cost of Counterfeit Electronics: From Detection to System-Level Consequences |
Paula George (Retired DLA) with Dan Dimase and Steve Walters (Aerocyonics, Inc.) |
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5:00 pm |
Adjourn |
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6:30 pm |
Evening Reception |
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Wednesday, June 24 |
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7:30 am |
Registration |
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Session 5: Standards and Implementation |
Moderator: Anne Poncheri |
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8:00 am |
Jim Creiman, SAE |
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8:30 am |
Test Labs and Standards Related Panel |
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9:30 am |
Predict the Risk. Prove the Part. A Unified Counterfeit Mitigation Strategy |
Lam Nguyen, CEO and Founder, chipsID LLC |
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10:00 am |
Break – Visit with Sponsors and Networking |
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Session 6: Detection Cased |
Moderator: Anthony Mestre, Micross |
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10:30 am |
Morgan Stanul, MuAnalysis |
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11:00 am |
Advanced Detection Techniques for Counterfeit Electronic Components |
Nicholas Williams, PhD, SMT Corp. |
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11:30 am |
A Telemetry-Guided DDR/GDDR Integration Testing and Data-Driven Diagnosis |
Cong Xu, Global Electronic Test Services |
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12:00 pm |
Lunch Break – Visit with Sponsors and Networking |
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Session 7: Machine Learning and AI Applications in Detection |
Moderator: Sultan Lilani, Lilani Consulting Group |
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1:00 pm |
AI Enhanced Physical Inspection for Counterfeit Microelectronics |
Charles Woychik, PhD, NHanced Semiconductors |
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1:30 pm |
To Be Announced |
To Be Announced |
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2:00 pm |
Break – Visit with Sponsors and Networking |
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Session 8: Taking Stock |
Moderator: Dr. Diganta Das, Ph.D., University of Maryland |
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2:45 pm |
Evaluating Risk When Evidence Diverges: A Counterfeit Case Study |
Michael Flores, Astute Electronics Inc. |
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3:15 pm |
Panel: Return to an era of allocation of components with long lead times, with high-level executives from the distribution industry |
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4:15 pm |
Closing Panel |
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4:45 pm |
Adjourn |
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Thursday, June 25: Professional Development Courses |
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9:00 am – 12:30 pm |
Electronic Part Obsolescence Forecasting, Mitigation, and Management |
Prof. Peter Sandborn, PhD, University of Maryland |
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1:30 pm – 5:00 pm |
Understanding and Implementing Industry Standards for Counterfeit Avoidance |
Diganta Das, PhD, University of Maryland |
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9:00 am – 5:00 pm |
How to Make the Best Use of 2026 Updates to SAE AS6171 |
Michael Azarian, PhD, CALCE, University of Maryland |
Dr. Diganta Das
For more information or questions regarding the technical program (including Professional Development Courses), contact the Conference Chair, Dr. Diganta Das
Kristin Nafstad
For more information or questions regarding event logistics, exhibitions, and sponsorship, contact Kristin Nafstad.
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