The 2025 Procter & Gamble Soft Matter Symposium at the University of Cincinnati is set to take place on April 11th, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 7:30 PM in Clifton Court Hall 1170 - Auditorium. This year's symposium will emphasize the role of artificial intelligence and machine learning in soft matter research and development. The 2025 Awardee of the Procter & Gamble Soft Matter Lectureship is Sanat Kumar (Columbia University).

Featured Talks:

• Sanat Kumar, Columbia University: "Machine Learning for Developing Understanding in Soft Matter Systems"

• Ajay Muralidharan and Matt Barker, Procter & Gamble: "Leveraging Deep Learning and Large Language Models for Chemical Discovery at P&G"

• George Stan, University of Cincinnati: "Probing Protein Remodeling Mechanisms of AAA+ Motors Using Molecular Dynamics Simulations and Machine Learning Approaches"

Additional Information:

• There will be a Poster Session, and a Best Poster Award will be presented, judged by representatives from P&G and the Awardee.

• Registration is required and can be completed on the symposium website. It is encouraged for those presenting posters to register them on the registration page to ensure enough easels are available.

For complete details and registration, please visit the symposium website: 2025 Procter & Gamble Soft Matter Symposium.