Last Day for Early Bird Registration - CD/DC, Washington DC, July 15-16, 2026
Don't miss out!
Today Is the Last Day for Early Bird Registration for CD/DC, Washington DC, July 15-16, 2026
Early bird registration for CDFAM Computational Design Symposium closes today, June 15. After today, the standard rate of $1,250 applies.
The Program
CD/DC brings together practitioners working at the intersection of computational design, AI, simulation, and advanced manufacturing, with an extended program connecting industry, academia, and U.S. government.
Keynote presentations confirmed:
Ryan McClelland, Research Engineer, NASA Goddard -- Text to Spaceship: Accelerating Mission Development with AI
Brian Ringley, Boston Dynamics -- Authoring Autonomy
Additional presentations include:
Pratap Ranade, Arena Physica -- Artificial Intuition: Building an AI Mind for Electromagnetic Design and Engineering
William Steadman, Quanscient -- Solving Aerodynamics Problems with Quantum Computers
Chris Helmerich, CTO, Celedon Solutions -- From Requirements to Manufacturable Systems: Agentic AI on a Live Engineering Knowledge Graph
Rahima Mohammed, Distinguished Engineer, Vinci4D -- Continuous Physics Reasoning: Always-On Design Infrastructure
Andreas Vlahinos, CTO, Advanced Engineering Solutions -- Optimal Lattice Selection for PCM Thermal Management
Damola Michael + Elliot Glassman, CannonDesign -- Before the Model: Aurora as AI-Grounded Climate Intelligence for Early-Stage Design
Along with presentations from Brandon DeMille (General Atomics Aeronautical Systems), Jan Vandenbrande(nTop), Giorgia Cannici (Virginia Tech), Rebeka Melber (Istari Digital), Sai Nelaturi (C-Infinity), Matthew Sederberg (Coreform), Alexander Htet Kyaw (MIT), Michael Bogomolny (InfinitForm), Francis Bitonti (Lexset), Sergey Pigach (Thornton Tomasetti CORE Studio), Matt Ellis (Neural Concept), Andrew Acuff (SimScale), Daniel Hambleton (Metafold), Steve Massey (SysGit), Matthew Shomper (Not a Robot Engineering), Juan Alonso(Luminary), Rik Baruah + Neel Goldy Kumar (Intact Solutions), Rhushik Matroja (Cognitive Design Systems), and Alexander Lavin (Pasteur Labs).
Registration
Early Bird: $850 -- today only
Standard: $1,250 (from June 16)
Academic: $550 (until July 1)
Team (4+): $650 per person (until July 10)
Government evening sessions: Free for Government Observers



