SES 2025 Annual Conference

SES 2025 Annual Conference

12:00pm CDT

Registration TBA

1:00pm CDT

Workshop Part 1: Building and Implementing an Effective Standards Strategy for Your Organization TBA

3:00pm CDT

Networking Break TBA

3:30pm CDT

Workshop Part 2: Building and Implementing an Effective Standards Strategy for Your Organization TBA

5:30pm CDT

Welcome Reception - First Time Attendees TBA

6:00pm CDT

Welcome Reception TBA

7:30am CDT

Breakfast TBA Registration TBA

9:00am CDT

Presidental Welcome/Awards TBA

9:15am CDT

Keynote - Durund Elzey, Deputy District Engineer for Project Management for the US Army Corps of Engineers New Orleans District TBA

10:00am CDT

Networking Break TBA

10:30am CDT

Harnessing the Power of AI: Revolutionizing Standards Development and Activities TBA Planning to Digitize Standards TBA

11:20am CDT

Forging the Future: Collaborative Approaches to Standards Development for Emerging Technologies TBA Writing Digital-Ready Standards: A Deeper Dive TBA

12:00pm CDT

Networking Lunch TBA

1:30pm CDT

Drivers for Standardization: Determining the End from the Beginning TBA Safeguarding Innovation: The Role of Standards in a Safer World TBA

2:20pm CDT

Becoming a Chair in Standard-setting Committees: Does Gender Matter? Empirical Evidence from Canadian Mirror Committees TBA Research-based Standardization Management TBA

3:00pm CDT

Networking Break TBA

3:30pm CDT

The WTO TBT Agreement and Standards TBA AI Chatbot for Standards: Use Cases, Risks and Opportunities TBA

3:45pm CDT

SpeakNess: Improve How You Show Up Personally & Professionally With Public Speaking Skills TBA

4:00pm CDT

The Philosophy of Standards TBA

4:10pm CDT

Standardization and Sea Level Rise TBA

4:15pm CDT

How FAIR data principles can help SDOs realise new distribution channels TBA

4:30pm CDT

Silos, While Great for Grain, Are an Obstacle to Energy Efficiency TBA

6:00pm CDT

NOLA Nights Cocktail Reception TBA

7:30am CDT

Breakfast TBA Registration TBA

9:30am CDT

Second Day Welcome and Awards Presentation TBA

9:45am CDT

Standards Gaps and Assessments: How to find out what standards exist already TBA Real People, Their Safety Experiences and Impact on Safety Standards TBA

10:10am CDT

The state of the art in Standardization to support industrial symbiosis, current needs and good practice TBA

10:30am CDT

Networking Break TBA

11:00am CDT

Blockchain - A Transformative Power for a Transatlantic Digital Posterity Part 1 TBA Gaining Consensus on Controversial Topics Workshop TBA

11:50am CDT

Blockchain - A Transformative Power for a Transatlantic Digital Posterity Part 2 TBA The Importance of Consensus Body Participation and Motivation TBA

12:30pm CDT

Networking Lunch TBA

2:00pm CDT

EDU4Standards: Pioneering Standardisation Education in Europe: A pan-European research project and its intended learning outcomes for education on standardisation in the context of the digital and green transit... TBA Showcase Solution: Propylon TBA

2:40pm CDT

Showcase Solution: Nimonik TBA Examining the Relationship Between ISO14001 and Environmental Performance: A country level Analysis TBA

3:05pm CDT

Showcase Solution: Betty AI TBA

4:00pm CDT

Awards & Closing Remarks TBA

4:30pm CDT

Closing Reception TBA