2025 Speaker Videos

Videos from the 2025 Workshop on “Resilient Supply of Critical Minerals”


Pat Risner, President, Hermosa Project, South32

Anita Bertisen, Founder, MineAlign

Panel on Educational Programs

Jamey Jones, Earth MRI Coordinator, US Geological Survey

 Mathew Oommen, Senior Vice President, Director Mining Engineering, WSP

Anamika Poduval, SALC National Accelerator Laboratory

Homay Fath, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

Tim O’Brien, USGS

Hang Chen, Assistant professor, University of Iowa

Amber Steele, Geological Survey Program Director, Missouri Geological Survey, Missouri Department of Natural Resources

Michael Moats, Professor & Chair, MSE, Missouri S&T

Aaron Noble, Professor and Department Head, Mining and Minerals Engineering, and Interim Department Head, Materials Science and Engineering, Virginia Tech

Wencai Zhang, Associate Professor, Mining and Minerals Engineering, Virginia Tech

Marthias Silwamba, Postdoctoral Fellow, Missouri S&T

Mariam Al-Lami, Post-doctoral fellow, Missouri S&T

Janaka Wijenayake, Postdoctoral fellow, Missouri S&T

Jeremy Mehta, Technology Manager, Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technologies Office (AMMTO), U.S. Department of Energy

Philip Duah, PhD student, Mining and Explosives Engineering, Missouri S&T

Tinzar Htun, PhD student, Colorado School of Mines

Mirali Seyedrezaei, PhD student, Colorado School of Mines

Sangita Gayatri Kannan, Graduate student, Colorado School of Mines