GPN 2025 Annual Meeting: Schedule

GPN 2025 Annual Meeting

Welcome to the 2025 GPN Annual Meeting official schedule! You can find the latest details about sessions and locations.

11:30am CDT

Conference Registration & Check In 2nd Floor Lobby Scheman Building

12:00pm CDT

Networking Lunch 220/230 Scheman Building

1:00pm CDT

*GPN CIP/Cyberteam Engagement Meeting 250 Scheman Building *GPN NPC/EC Meeting 220/230 Scheman BuildingJohn Hennessey *GPN NTAC Meeting 252 Scheman BuildingShannon Spurling *GPN Security Committee Meeting 240 Scheman Building Sponsor & Exhibitors Registration, Set-Up & Check In 2nd Floor Lobby Scheman Building *Workshop: An Introduction to Nextflow for Building Bioinformatics Workflows 260 Scheman BuildingRick Masonbrink • Sharu Paul Sharma • Viswanathan Satheesh

6:00pm CDT

Monday Opening Night Reception Reiman GardensMickey Slimp

7:00am CDT

Sponsor & Exhibitors Registration, Set-Up & Check In First Floor NICC Hallway Conference Registration & Check In 2nd Floor Lobby Scheman Building

7:30am CDT

Breakfast 220/230 Scheman BuildingAtipa Technologies

8:30am CDT

Welcome and Opening - 2024 GPN Annual Meeting 220/230 Scheman BuildingMickey Slimp • Atipa Technologies Sponsors Booths are Open 2nd Floor Lobby Scheman Building

8:45am CDT

Keynote Session: Translational AI at Iowa State: AI+X research, training, and workforce development 220/230 Scheman BuildingSoumik Sarkar

9:45am CDT

Sponsor Showcase Break

10:15am CDT

Breakout 1: From First Byte to Publication: Instrument Data Automation Using the Globus Platform 240 Scheman Building Tour #2: Tour 2 - Ames Lab and Student Innovation Center *Workshop: Introduction to Deploying and Scaling Data-Intensive Workloads with Docker and Kubernetes on the National Research Platform 260 Scheman BuildingCaughlin Bohn • J. Alex Hurt *Workshop: The Fundamentals of Setting Up and Populating a Network SoT - Part 1 252 Scheman Building

11:30am CDT

Breakout 2: Leveling Up Vulnerability Disclosure: A Gamified Approach at the University of Nebraska 240 Scheman BuildingRaul Barreras • Phil Redfern Breakout 2: Sharing vs. Publishing: Challenges and collaborations for research data infrastructure 260 Scheman BuildingJamene Brooks-Kieffer *Breakout 2: Insights from University CIOs 220/230 Scheman BuildingMickey Slimp

12:30pm CDT

Lunch 220/230 Scheman BuildingCiena/Lumen

1:30pm CDT

Breakout 3: Leveraging FCC Universal Service Fund for REN Membership Reimbursement 240 Scheman BuildingMichael Wallace Breakout 3: Quantum Computing Education 250 Scheman Building *Workshop: The Fundamentals of Setting Up and Populating a Network SoT - Part 2 252 Scheman Building *Workshop: Fundamentals of Deep Learning: NVIDIA Certification Workshop-Part 1 260 Scheman Building

2:15pm CDT

Sponsors Showcase Break

2:45pm CDT

Breakout 4: HPC User BoFAndrew Albinger Tour #3: Ames Lab and Student Innovation Center *Workshop: Working with GPN's New Core Routers 220/230 Scheman BuildingBrad Fleming

3:45pm CDT

4:00pm CDT

State of the State Networks Panel 220/230 Scheman Building

8:00pm CDT

Building Energy Efficient Research Networks (BeerNet)

7:30am CDT

Breakfast 220/230 Scheman Building Conference Registration & Check In

8:30am CDT

Keynote Session 220/230 Scheman BuildingMickey Slimp *Workshop: Fundamentals of Deep Learning: NVIDIA Certification Workshop-Part 2 260 Scheman Building

9:30am CDT

*Breakout 5: Partnering with Mizzou's Quantum Initiative 240 Scheman BuildingMatthew Keeler Breakout 5: GlobalNOC AlertMon Agent SDK 250 Scheman BuildingBen Geels *Breakout 5: Security Tabletop Exercise 220/230 Scheman Building *Workshop: Do It Yourself: Building Software Packages With Spack 252 Scheman BuildingJonathan Reath

10:15am CDT

Breakout 5: Carpentry's How To 250 Scheman Building