We invite all NDT students across the world to submit to the Pan-American NDT 2025 Conference. The student poster program will feature presentations from leading colleges and universities who will demonstrate the latest technologies, trends, tools, and techniques to the non-destructive testing community in Canada and the world.
We welcome submissions on all topics related to non-destructive testing and inspection:
· Practical presentations/insights
· Latest research and developments
· Advances in inspection technologies
· NDT in Art and Culture
Abstracts must be submitted using the form linked below. View the author paper sample here.
Important Dates:
January 17, 2025 - Deadline for author/presenter title and abstract submissions
February 7, 2025 - Extended deadline for author/presenter title and abstract submissions
Any late submissions please send directly to Wendy Hind - w.hind@cinde.ca
February 28, 2025 - Author/presenter acceptance
Acceptances have been sent out to all papers submitted by the paper deadline, however, there are a couple that did not have contact information. If you are one, please email Wendy.
April 4, 2025 - Preliminary program announced (conference registration required to be included in the program)
May 16, 2025 - Deadline for receipt of full presentations
Winners
At least one bursary will be awarded to the winner of the poster competition. The number of bursaries awarded will depend on the number of poster submissions.
Student Posters are Sponsored by ASNT Foundation
Student Posters
| Speaker | Author(s) | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Anees Ul Hasnain Ahamd | Anees Ul Hasnain Ahamd | Convolutional Neural Network-Enhanced Phased Array Ultrasonics Testing for Advanced Detection of Porosity in Additive Manufacturing Products |
| Jessica Oukes | Jessica Oukes | Be a Leader in Non-Destructive Evaluation |
| J. Milne | J. Milne, P.R. Underhill, T.W. Krause |
Magnetic Barkhausen noise technique for detecting residual stress in CF-188 aircraft landing gear |
| Aidan Darling | Aidan Darling | Eddy current based measurement of end fitting position relative to calandria tube sheet by edge detection |
| Mr. Jaejun Lee | Soyeon Kim, Mr. Jaejun Lee, Dr. Yonggyun Yu, Dr. Hogeon Seo |
Ultrasonic Simulations with AI Agents: A Text-Driven Framework Using Multi-LLM Self-Review |
| Alessandra Panerai | Alessandra Panerai, Ms. Benedetta Oneda, Dr. Luca Michele Martulli, Dr. Andrea Bernasconi, Dr. Michele Carboni |
Monitoring of fatigue debonding in CFRP-CFRP adhesive joints |
| Brendan S. Halliday | Brendan S. Halliday, P. Ross Underhill, Thomas W. Krause |
Optimization for Advanced Steam Generator Inspection: FEM Modelling and Machine Learning Frequency Mixing |
| Zala Žarkovič | Zala Žarkovič, Mr. Rok Bregar, Ms. Ana Brunčič, Ms. Nina Gartner, Ms. Nina Žbona, Dr. Sabina Dolenec |
Non-Destructive Testing for the Preservation of Historic Concrete |
| Frank A. Hawkins | Frank A. Hawkins, Sean P. Sullivan, Thomas W. Krause, Mahesh D. Pandey |
Extraction of Multiple Parameters from Steam Generator Eddy Current Inspection Data using Machine Learning Tools |
| Fan Liu | Fan Liu, Peter Ross Underhill, Thomas W. Krause |
Ultrasonic Inspection of the Link Arm in the CT-144 Tutor – Canada’s Snowbirds |
Student Attendee Passes
Student Attendee Pass (full) - access to exhibitor hall, all academic presentations, Gala Dinner, Power Station Fun Night, and all food. Note: all student posters must be a Student Attendee Pass (full). ($400)
Student Attendee Pass (limited) - has access to the exhibitor hall and all academic presentations. Does not include special events or any food ($0)
Students must show proof of enrollment in a college, university or other vocational program. Please email Event Coordinator with proof of enrollment and receive the discount code.
PANNDT Student Travel Bursaries
Have a poster you want to submit to PANNDT 2025 but don’t have the funds to travel to Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada to present it?
Several PANNDT Student Bursaries will be available to cover travel and presenter costs to attend the conference. Number of bursaries will depend on funds available to support students. Please tell us where you will be travelling from and a little bit about yourself and why you should receive travel support.