Call For presentations
Innovations in NDE: Beyond Boundaries
Important Dates
- 17 January 2025 - Submission Deadline
- 1 February 2025 - Acceptance notification
- 15 March - Student Travel Grant Submission Deadline
- 4 June 2025 - Presenter Registration Deadline
- 16 June 2025 - Powerpoint Presentation file upload deadline
- 1 October 2025 - Eight to ten page paper (optional) deadline for RNDE consideration
Call For Proceedings Papers & Presentations
The American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) will hold its 33rd Research Symposium 23 – 27 June 2025. Make plans now to participate in the premier forum for the exchange of advances in nondestructive evaluation.
The theme for the 33rd Symposium, New Horizons: The intersection of technology, community, and collaboration, recognizes the importance of NDE across several industries and generations. The symposium will not only spotlight cutting-edge research but also the students who are the future of NDE research!
The ASNT Research Council Program Committee seeks the following types of submissions:
- Technical Papers
- Posters
- Panel Discussions
- Industry
- Work-In-Progress
Submissions Should:
- Address Important Research Questions
- Increase the Knowledge and Skills of Scholars and Industry Professionals
- Promote the Development of the NDE Profession
- Showcase Methodological Rigor
- Be 20 minutes in length
Submission Requirements:
- Title (20 word maximum recommended)
- Session Selection/Topic. Note: Most session topics have been confirmed.
- All organizational affiliations
- Presenting author and all co-authors
- Presenting author biography (100 words or less)
- Presentation Short Description: 50 words or less to be used in the mobile app and online agenda.
- Minimum 300 word abstract. Submitting authors have the option to submit a two to four page proceedings paper to be considered for presentation (Paper template located here). Accepted proceedings papers will be included in the conference proceedings and have the option of being published, open access, with a DOI number. Abstracts only submissions will not be published.
Topics
Topics
Methods
- Electromagnetic NDE
- Eddy Current
- Low-Frequency
- Guided Wave NDE
- Microwave, Millimeter Wave & THz NDE
- Radiographic Testing
- 2D X-ray
- 3D Computed Tomography
- Neutron Imaging
- Ultrasonics NDE
- Air-Couple UT
- Non-Linear UT
- Phased Array
- Ultrasound Array & Characterization
- UT in Materials with Complex Microstructures
Industries
- Aerospace
- Civil Infrastructure
- Marine
- Nuclear
- Power
- Railroads
- Renewable Energy
- Pipelines & Petroleum
Advanced NDE
- Additive Manufacturing
- Advancing/Emerging NDE Methods
- AI/ML in NDE
- Automation/Robotics
- Machine Learning from Ultrasonic & Acoustic Data
- Materials Characterization
- Model Benchmarking & MAPOD
- Modeling and Simulation
- NDE for Composite Materials
- Open Source Model Development
- Statistics and Reliability for NDE/NDI
- Structural Health Monitoring
- Integrated Sensing
These topics represent a sample of the topics being solicited. All session topics that are relevant to the NDE community will be considered for inclusion in the program.
Student Travel Grants
The Student Travel Grant is designed to support full-time students who are pursuing research and education in the field of nondestructive testing (NDT). This grant provides financial assistance for qualified travel expenses, enabling students to attend the ASNT Research Symposium. By facilitating student participation in this key industry event, the Student Travel Grant aims to foster professional development, networking, and the sharing of innovative research.
Applicants with and accepted presentation at the ASNT Research Symposium will be given priority during the grant selection process. Please visit https://foundation.asnt.org/funding/ndt-grants/student-travel-grant for more information.